There are 4 ways to get from Kodiang to Taiping by train, car, taxi, or tram
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 Arau to Taipingtrain Ets
2h 1mRM 20–58Tram, train
cheapest- Take the tram from Kodiang to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Taipingtrain Butterworth
2h 36mRM 16–64Drive 211.7 km
- Drive from Kodiang to Taipingcar 211.7 km
2h 26mRM 84–121Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kodiang to Taipingtaxi 211.7 km
2h 26mRM 290–360
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kodiang to Taiping is to train which costs RM 20 - RM 60 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kodiang to Taiping is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 20 - RM 60.
No, there is no direct train from Kodiang to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Taiping via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Kodiang and Taiping is 215 km. The road distance is 211.7 km.
The best way to get from Kodiang to Taiping without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 20 - RM 60.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Kodiang to Taiping, including transfers.
Kodiang to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
Kodiang to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kodiang to Taiping is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Kodiang to Taiping.
There are 300+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Kodiang, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Taiping every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 5–35 and the journey takes 1h 56m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Arau to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 23–35
Tram from Kodiang to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–25
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–25
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Arau to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 37
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 25–27
- Gold
- RM 37
- Platinum
- RM 47–50
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 18
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 14–16
- Gold
- RM 18
- Platinum
- RM 20–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 18–25
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- RM 290–360
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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