There are 7 ways to get from Kulim to Bukit Merah by train, bus, 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 Bukit Mertajam to Ipohtrain Ets
3h 3mRM 40–97Drive 147.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kulim to Bukit Merahcar 147.5 km
1h 52mRM 25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Rayabus
4h 50mRM 27–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Merahtaxi 147.5 km
1h 52mRM 320–390Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kulim to Kamuntingbus
- Take the train from Kamunting to Ipohtrain Butterworth
5h 10mRM 30–55Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Kulim to Kamuntingbus
- Take the tram from Kamunting to Ipohtram Ipoh Line
5h 14mRM 30–48Bus via Kuala Kangsar
- Take the bus from Kulim to Kuala Kangsarbus
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Medan Kiddbus A31a
5h 43mRM 48–52
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Bukit Merah is to drive which costs RM 25 - RM 40 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Bukit Merah is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs RM 25 - RM 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulim to Bukit Merah. However, there are services departing from Kulim and arriving at Industri Bukit Merah via Terminal Meru Raya and Stesen Bas Medan Kidd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kulim to Bukit Merah. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Kulim and Bukit Merah is 185 km. The road distance is 147.5 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Bukit Merah without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs RM 40 - RM 100.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Kulim to Bukit Merah, including transfers.
Kulim to Bukit Merah bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kulim station.
Kulim to Bukit Merah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Bukit Mertajam station.
The best way to get from Kulim to Bukit Merah is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs RM 40 - RM 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 26 - RM 40 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Bukit Merah, Perak, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–28 and the journey takes 1h 28m. KTM Komuter also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Naik Selalu Express operates a bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Raya 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 25–35 and the journey takes 2h 28m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–28
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–28
Train from Kamunting to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 14–20
Tram from Kamunting to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Kamunting to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 19–27
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kulim to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14–25
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kulim to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14–25
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 24–30
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kulim to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kulim to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kulim to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 42
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- 05-255 1128
- [email protected]
- Website
- peraktransit.com.my
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Medan Kidd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–11
- Schedules at
- peraktransit.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- RM 320–390
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kulim to Bukit Merah bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Kulim to Bukit Merah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulim to Bukit Merah is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Kulim to Bukit Merah.
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