There are 4 ways to get from Penang Sentral to Taiping by tram, car, taxi, or train
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Penang Sentral to Taiping by tram
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The cheapest way to get from Penang Sentral to Taiping is to tram which costs RM 2 - RM 21 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Sentral to Taiping is to tram which takes 1h 3m and costs RM 2 - RM 21.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Taiping. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Penang Sentral and Taiping is 81 km. The road distance is 88.5 km.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral to Taiping without a car is to tram which takes 1h 3m and costs RM 2 - RM 21.
The tram from Butterworth to Taiping takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Penang Sentral to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Butterworth station.
Penang Sentral to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang Sentral to Taiping is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Penang Sentral to Taiping.
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What companies run services between Penang Sentral, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Taiping every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 2–21 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 20–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 19
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 19
- Platinum
- RM 22–24
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- RM 95–120
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
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