There are 4 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perak by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Kuala Lumpur to Perak by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perak is to train which costs RM 5 - RM 40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perak is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Perak. However, there are services departing from Hentian Duta and arriving at Medan Kidd via Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Ipoh. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Perak is 203 km. The road distance is 198.4 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perak without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs RM 5 - RM 40.
The train from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kuala Lumpur to Perak bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Hentian Duta station.
Kuala Lumpur to Perak train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Perak is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs RM 5 - RM 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 26 - RM 65 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Perak, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh hourly. Tickets cost RM 5–35 and the journey takes 2h 16m. KTM ETS also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Hentian Duta to Terminal Meru Raya hourly. Tickets cost RM 25–60 and the journey takes 2h 53m. KPB Express also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Hentian Duta to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–60
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- RM 440–550
Blue Cab
- Phone
- +6012 212 1718
- Website
- bluecab.my
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +603-6179 6000
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kuala Lumpur to Perak bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Kuala Lumpur to Perak train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Perak is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Perak.
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