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How to get fromPenang Bridge to Ipohby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain train Butterworth
    2h 8m
    RM 24–79

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus Butterworth
    2h 19m
    RM 47–65

  3. Drive 146 km

    1. Drive from Penang Bridge to Ipohcar car 146 km
    1h 46m
    RM 25–36

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penang Bridge to Ipohtaxi taxi 146 km
    1h 46m
    RM 320–390

  5. Bus via Parit Buntar

    1. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntarbus bus Eb80
    2. Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    3h 26m
    RM 47–77

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  • Distance: 161.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Penang Bridge, Malaysia and Ipoh, Malaysia?

KTM Komuter operates a train from Butterworth to Ipoh every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 35–55 and the journey takes 1h 56m. KTM Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 17–35 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Three other operators also service this route.

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