What is the cheapest way to get from Kobah to Ipoh?

The cheapest way to get from Kobah to Ipoh is to train which costs RM 6 - RM 55 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobah to Ipoh?

The fastest way to get from Kobah to Ipoh is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.

Is there a direct bus between Kobah and Ipoh?

No, there is no direct bus from Kobah to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Stesen KTM and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Kobah and Ipoh?

No, there is no direct train from Kobah to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Kobah and arriving at Ipoh via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Kobah to Ipoh?

The distance between Kobah and Ipoh is 235 km. The road distance is 218.3 km.

How do I travel from Kobah to Ipoh without a car?

The best way to get from Kobah to Ipoh without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 47m and costs RM 6 - RM 75.

How long does it take to get from Kobah to Ipoh?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Kobah to Ipoh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kobah to Ipoh bus from?

Kobah to Ipoh bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Stesen KTM station.

Where do I catch the Kobah to Ipoh train from?

Kobah to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kobah station.

Train or bus from Kobah to Ipoh?

The best way to get from Kobah to Ipoh is to bus via George Town which takes 4h 28m and costs RM 30 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 6 - RM 55 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Kobah to Ipoh bus arrive?

Kobah to Ipoh bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M1) Penang Sentral station.

Where does the Kobah to Ipoh train arrive?

Kobah to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from Kobah to Ipoh?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobah to Ipoh is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Kobah to Ipoh.

Where can I stay near Ipoh?

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Kobah to Ipoh - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kobah to Ipoh by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Kobah to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipohtrain Ets
2h 47m
RM 6–74
Bus via George Town
1. Take the bus from Stesen KTM to (M1) Penang Sentralbus Eb60
2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus Butterworth
4h 28m
RM 30–62
Drive 218.3 km
1. Drive from Kobah to Ipohcar 218.3 km
2h 26m
RM 37–54
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kobah to Ipohtaxi 218.3 km
2h 26m
RM 480–600
Train
1. Take the train from Sungai Petani to Ipohtrain Ets
3h 12m
RM 6–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pekan Kobah to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus K41
2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Terminal Meru Rayabus
7h 26m
RM 46–67

Kobah to Ipoh by tram and train

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2h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 234.6 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Kobah, Malaysia and Ipoh, Malaysia?

You can take a vehicle from Kobah to Terminal Meru Raya via Sungai Petani, Stesen KTM, (M1) Penang Sentral, and Butterworth in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, KTM Intercity operates a train from Sungai Petani to Ipoh every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 5–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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