There are 5 ways to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Alor Setartrain Ets
3h 34mRM 7–38Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petanibus AmanJaya Ipoh
- Take the bus from Stesen Bas Sg Petani to Pekan Rabubus K50
6h 14mRM 19–41Drive 239.6 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Kuala Kedahcar 239.6 km
2h 40mRM 95–137Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipoh to Kuala Kedahtaxi 239.6 km
2h 40mRM 500–650Train via Ipoh
- Take the train from Ipoh to Alor Setartrain Northbound
3h 37mRM 43–44
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah is to bus which costs RM 19 - RM 45 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs RM 90 - RM 140.
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 Stesen Bas Sg Petani and Pekan Rabu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Alor Setar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Ipoh and Kuala Kedah is 270 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs RM 7 - RM 40.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah, including transfers.
Ipoh to Kuala Kedah bus services, operated by Mara Liner, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Kuala Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Ipoh station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs RM 7 - RM 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 19 - RM 45 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Kuala Kedah, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Ipoh to Alor Setar every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 6–40 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan via Sungai Petani, Stesen Bas Sg Petani, and Pekan Rabu in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 6–10
- Express
- RM 25–40
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Ipoh to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 43
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 28–30
- Gold
- RM 43
- Platinum
- RM 55–58
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 17–40
- Website
- Maraliner
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Stesen Bas Sg Petani to Pekan Rabu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–3
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- RM 500–650
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
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Booking & Getting There
Ipoh to Kuala Kedah bus services, operated by Mara Liner, arrive at Sungai Petani station.
Ipoh to Kuala Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Kuala Kedah is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Ipoh to Kuala Kedah.
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