There are 5 ways to get from Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
4h 5mRM 39–104Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petanibus
- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line / ...
5h 25mRM 37–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petanibus AmanJaya Ipoh
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
4h 43mRM 47–83Drive 307.2 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station)car 307.2 km
3h 35mRM 143–206Fly, train
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane IPH - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
6h 48mRM 741–1,433
Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) is to bus and tram which costs RM 35 - RM 70 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs RM 140 - RM 210.
No, there is no direct train from Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station). However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Padang Besar via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Ipoh and Padang Besar (Station) is 303 km. The road distance is 307.2 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs RM 35 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station), including transfers.
Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Ipoh station.
Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station).
Book your Ipoh to Padang Besar (Station) train tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Padang Besar (Station), Malaysia?
You can take a train from Ipoh to Padang Besar via Bukit Mertajam in around 4h 5m.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,400
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–27
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–27
Tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–25
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–25
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 17–40
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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