What is the cheapest way to get from Perak to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest way to get from Perak to Kuala Lumpur is to train which costs RM 5 - RM 40 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perak to Kuala Lumpur?

The fastest way to get from Perak to Kuala Lumpur is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.

Is there a direct bus between Perak and Kuala Lumpur?

No, there is no direct bus from Perak to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Medan Kidd and arriving at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Perak and Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ipoh and arriving at Kuala Lumpur. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Perak to Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Perak and Kuala Lumpur is 204 km. The road distance is 197.9 km.

How do I travel from Perak to Kuala Lumpur without a car?

The best way to get from Perak to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs RM 5 - RM 40.

How long does it take to get from Perak to Kuala Lumpur?

The train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Perak to Kuala Lumpur bus from?

Perak to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Transnasional, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.

Where do I catch the Perak to Kuala Lumpur train from?

Perak to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from Ipoh station.

Train or bus from Perak to Kuala Lumpur?

The best way to get from Perak to Kuala Lumpur is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs RM 5 - RM 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 23 - RM 100 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Perak to Kuala Lumpur bus arrive?

Perak to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Transnasional, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.

Where does the Perak to Kuala Lumpur train arrive?

Perak to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.

Can I drive from Perak to Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, the driving distance between Perak to Kuala Lumpur is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Perak to Kuala Lumpur.

How do I get a train ticket from Perak to Kuala Lumpur?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Perak to Kuala Lumpur?

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Where can I stay near Kuala Lumpur?

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Perak to Kuala Lumpur - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ipoh
2h 30m
RM 5–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Ipoh / ...
3h 39m
RM 23–98
Drive 197.9 km
1. Drive from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpurcar 197.9 km
2h 11m
RM 34–49
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpurtaxi 197.9 km
2h 11m
RM 430–550

Perak to Kuala Lumpur by train

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Distance: 203.6 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Perak, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

KTM ETS operates a train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 37 and the journey takes 2h 30m. KTM Intercity also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Transnasional operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan hourly. Tickets cost RM 21–28 and the journey takes 3h. Two other operators also service this route.

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