There are 5 ways to get from KL Metropolis to Taiping by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Sungai Buloh
best- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Taipingtrain Ets
3h 18mRM 10–50Bus
- Take the bus from Hentian Duta to Simpang Taipingbus Hentian Duta
3h 37mRM 48–52Drive 260 km
- Drive from KL Metropolis to Taipingcar 260 km
2h 53mRM 103–149Taxi
- Take the taxi from KL Metropolis to Taipingtaxi 260 km
2h 53mRM 280–350Train
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Taipingtrain Northbound
4h 30mRM 48–52
KL Metropolis to Taiping by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from KL Metropolis to Taiping is to train via Sungai Buloh which costs RM 9 - RM 50 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from KL Metropolis to Taiping is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs RM 100 - RM 150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hentian Duta and arriving at Simpang Taiping. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from KL Metropolis to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Segambut and arriving at Taiping via Sungai Buloh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between KL Metropolis and Taiping is 273 km. The road distance is 260 km.
The best way to get from KL Metropolis to Taiping without a car is to train via Sungai Buloh which takes 3h 18m and costs RM 9 - RM 50.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from KL Metropolis to Taiping, including transfers.
KL Metropolis to Taiping bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Hentian Duta station.
KL Metropolis to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Sungai Buloh station.
The best way to get from KL Metropolis to Taiping is to train via Sungai Buloh which takes 3h 18m and costs RM 9 - RM 50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 48 - RM 52 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between KL Metropolis, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Sungai Buloh to Taiping hourly. Tickets cost RM 6–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m. KTM ETS also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Hentian Duta to Simpang Taiping every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 35–55 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Naik Selalu Express also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Sungai Buloh to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 6–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 6–10
- Express
- RM 26–40
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Buloh to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 45
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 29–32
- Gold
- RM 45
- Platinum
- RM 58–61
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 47
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 30–33
- Gold
- RM 47
- Platinum
- RM 61–65
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Hentian Duta to Simpang Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Hentian Duta to Simpang Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 48–52
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- RM 280–350
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 2692 2525
- Website
- comfortcab.com.my
Public Cab
- Phone
- +60 3 6259 2929
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 9057 1111
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
KL Metropolis to Taiping bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Simpang Taiping station.
KL Metropolis to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between KL Metropolis to Taiping is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from KL Metropolis to Taiping.
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