There are 3 ways to get from Padang Besar to Ipoh by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain Ets
3h 5mRM 11–49Drive 306.9 km
- Drive from Padang Besar to Ipohcar 306.9 km
3h 33mRM 170–246Train via Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Bukit Tengahtrain Padang Besar
- Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Ipohtrain Butterworth
4h 33mRM 75–105
Padang Besar to Ipoh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Ipoh is to train which costs RM 10 - RM 50 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Ipoh is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs RM 10 - RM 50.
No, there is no direct train from Padang Besar to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Padang Besar and Ipoh is 319 km. The road distance is 306.9 km.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to Ipoh without a car is to train via Bukit Mertajam which takes 4h 33m and costs RM 75 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Padang Besar to Ipoh, including transfers.
Padang Besar to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Padang Besar station.
Padang Besar to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to Ipoh is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Padang Besar to Ipoh.
There are 1489+ hotels available in Ipoh.
What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Ipoh, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Padang Besar to Ipoh every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 8–45 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Padang Besar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–12
- Express
- RM 30–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Bukit Tengah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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