What is the cheapest way to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh?

The cheapest way to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh is to tram which costs RM 14 - RM 45 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh?

The fastest way to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.

Is there a direct bus between Penang Bridge and Ipoh?

No, there is no direct bus from Penang Bridge to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Penang Bridge and Ipoh?

No, there is no direct train from Penang Bridge to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Penang Bridge to Ipoh?

The distance between Penang Bridge and Ipoh is 179 km. The road distance is 146 km.

How do I travel from Penang Bridge to Ipoh without a car?

The best way to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs RM 15 - RM 75.

How long does it take to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penang Bridge to Ipoh bus from?

Penang Bridge to Ipoh bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Butterworth station.

Where do I catch the Penang Bridge to Ipoh train from?

Penang Bridge to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.

Train, bus or fly from Penang Bridge to Ipoh?

The best way to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs RM 15 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 28 - RM 60 and takes 2h 19m, you could also fly, which costs RM 500 - RM 950 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Penang Bridge to Ipoh bus arrive?

Penang Bridge to Ipoh bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.

Where does the Penang Bridge to Ipoh train arrive?

Penang Bridge to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.

Can I drive from Penang Bridge to Ipoh?

Yes, the driving distance between Penang Bridge to Ipoh is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Penang Bridge to Ipoh.

Where can I stay near Ipoh?

There are 1492+ hotels available in Ipoh.

Penang Bridge to Ipoh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Penang Bridge to Ipoh by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain Ets
1h 51m
RM 16–74
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Ipohtram Ipoh Line
2h 8m
RM 15–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus Butterworth
2h 19m
RM 29–59
Drive 146 km
1. Drive from Penang Bridge to Ipohcar 146 km
1h 46m
RM 58–84
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penang Bridge to Ipohtaxi 146 km
1h 46m
RM 320–390
Fly
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ipoh (IPH)plane PEN - IPH
5h 33m
RM 531–937

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ipoh (IPH) flights

35Weekly Planes

7h 45mAverage Duration

RM 489Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.8 km
Duration: 1h 51m

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

KTM Intercity operates a train from Butterworth to Ipoh every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–29 and the journey takes 1h 39m. KTM Komuter also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 17–29 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Three other operators also service this route.

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