There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata by train, taxi, tram, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Kampartrain Ets
- Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi
5h 31mRM 179–262Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus Penang / ...
8h 3mRM 39–80Drive 325.1 km
- Drive from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Ratacar 325.1 km
4hRM 56–80Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Kampartrain
- Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi
5h 36mRM 426–901Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus Penang / ...
8h 52mRM 63–97Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus Cameron Highlands
10h 20mRM 51–89
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata is to tram and bus which costs RM 35 - RM 80 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata is to drive which takes 4h and costs RM 55 - RM 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata. However, there are services departing from Kuala Kedah and arriving at Cameron Highlands via Alor Setar and Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Kuala Kedah and Tanah Rata is 373 km. The road distance is 325.1 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 31m and costs RM 170 - RM 270.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata, including transfers.
Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by Supernice Grassland, depart from Alor Setar station.
Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by Supernice Grassland, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata.
Book your Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Kuala Kedah to Cameron Highlands via Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Butterworth, and Penang Sentral in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–460
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Kampar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 28–40
Tram from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
Train from Sungai Buloh to Kampar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–27
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 18–27
- Phone
- +60 12-510 9722
- [email protected]
- Website
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- RM 170–210
Syarikat Perhentian Teksi Bandar Kampar
Uncle Singh Teksi Kampar
- Phone
- +60 16-562 3644
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Syarikat Perhentian Teksi Bandar Kampar
Uncle Singh Teksi Kampar
- Phone
- +60 16-562 3644
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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