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How to get fromLangkawi Airport (LGK) to Taipingby plane, car ferry, tram, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Taiping by plane, car ferry, tram, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGK - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Taipingtram tram
    4h 38m
    RM 106–640

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Taipingtrain train Ets
    5h 26m
    RM 73–133

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kamuntingbus bus
    8h 8m
    RM 122–193

  4. Fly to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane LGK - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Taipingtrain train
    6h 9m
    RM 318–1,044

  5. Fly to Ipoh, train

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane LGK - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Taipingtrain train
    7h 18m
    RM 605–1,292

  6. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LGK - SZB
    2. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Taipingtrain train
    6h 22m
    RM 231–922

  7. Ferry, train via Bukit Mertajam

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengahtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Taipingtrain train
    6h 28m
    RM 112–165

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Langkawi Airport (LGK), Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Taiping. However, you can fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, then take the vehicle to Taiping. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Taiping via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Kedah, Jeti Kuala Kedah, Pekan Rabu, and Alor Setar in around 5h 26m.

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