What is the cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah?

The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah is to bus which costs RM 24 - RM 55 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah?

The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs RM 40 - RM 60.

Is there a direct bus between Ipoh and Kuala Kedah?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan via Terminal Shahab Perdana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Ipoh and Kuala Kedah?

No, there is no direct train from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Alor Setar via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah?

The distance between Ipoh and Kuala Kedah is 259 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.

How do I travel from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah without a car?

The best way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs RM 27 - RM 90.

How long does it take to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipoh to Kuala Kedah bus from?

Ipoh to Kuala Kedah bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.

Where do I catch the Ipoh to Kuala Kedah train from?

Ipoh to Kuala Kedah train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Ipoh station.

Train or bus from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah?

The best way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs RM 27 - RM 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 24 - RM 55 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Ipoh to Kuala Kedah bus arrive?

Ipoh to Kuala Kedah bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar station.

Where does the Ipoh to Kuala Kedah train arrive?

Ipoh to Kuala Kedah train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Kuala Kedah is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah.

Where can I stay near Kuala Kedah?

There are 422+ hotels available in Kuala Kedah.

Ipoh to Kuala Kedah - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
4h 38m
RM 28–86
Bus, tram
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petanibus AmanJaya Ipoh
2. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line / ...
5h 33m
RM 19–58
Drive 239.6 km
1. Drive from Ipoh to Kuala Kedahcar 239.6 km
2h 40m
RM 41–59
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ipoh to Kuala Kedahtaxi 239.6 km
2h 40m
RM 500–650
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
6h 56m
RM 25–54

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Distance: 258.6 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Kuala Kedah, Malaysia?

You can take a train from Ipoh to Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan via Bukit Mertajam, Alor Setar, and Pekan Rabu in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 45–60 and the journey takes 5h 34m. Mara Liner also services this route once daily.

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