There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Perlis to Taiping by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Taipingtrain Ets
2h 11mRM 37–73Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Alor Setarbus
- Take the train from Alor Star to Taipingtrain Ets
4h 10mRM 20–53Bus, train via George Town
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Taipingtrain Butterworth
5h 10mRM 36–73Drive 219.5 km
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Taipingcar 219.5 km
2h 39mRM 38–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kuala Perlis to Taipingtaxi 219.5 km
2h 39mRM 300–370
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Perlis to Taiping is to bus and train which costs RM 19 - RM 55 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Perlis to Taiping is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs RM 35 - RM 75.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Perlis to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Taiping via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Kuala Perlis and Taiping is 217 km. The road distance is 219.5 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Perlis to Taiping without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs RM 35 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Kuala Perlis to Taiping, including transfers.
Kuala Perlis to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
Kuala Perlis to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Perlis to Taiping is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Kuala Perlis to Taiping.
There are 302+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Kuala Perlis, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Taiping once daily. Tickets cost RM 5–35 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Arau to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
Train from Alor Star to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 4–28
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–28
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 20–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15–26
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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