There are 4 ways to get from Jitra to Taiping 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 Alor Setar to Taipingtrain Ets
2h 55mRM 10–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jitra to Sungai Petanibus
- Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Taipingtrain Butterworth
4h 45mRM 42–61Drive 191.1 km
- Drive from Jitra to Taipingcar 191.1 km
2h 8mRM 33–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jitra to Taipingtaxi 191.1 km
2h 8mRM 420–500
Jitra to Taiping by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jitra to Taiping is to train which costs RM 9 - RM 45 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Jitra to Taiping is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.
No, there is no direct train from Jitra to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Taiping via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Jitra and Taiping is 187 km. The road distance is 191.1 km.
The best way to get from Jitra to Taiping without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs RM 9 - RM 45.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Jitra to Taiping, including transfers.
Jitra to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Setar station.
Jitra to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jitra to Taiping is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Jitra to Taiping.
There are 302+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Jitra, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Setar to Taiping every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–29 and the journey takes 1h 36m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Jitra to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–22
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- RM 420–500
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
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