There are 5 ways to get from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus Butterworth
3h 7mRM 28–42Train
cheapest- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain Butterworth
3h 19mRM 6–57Drive 144 km
- Drive from Permatang Pauh to Ipohcar 144 km
1h 39mRM 25–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Permatang Pauh to Ipohtaxi 144 km
1h 39mRM 320–380Bus via Parit Buntar
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntarbus Eb80
- Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Meru Rayabus
4h 15mRM 27–48
Permatang Pauh to Ipoh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh is to train which costs RM 5 - RM 60 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs RM 24 - RM 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Taman Arowana and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Permatang Pauh and Ipoh is 150 km. The road distance is 144 km.
The best way to get from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh without a car is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs RM 27 - RM 45.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh, including transfers.
Permatang Pauh to Ipoh bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Butterworth station.
Permatang Pauh to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs RM 27 - RM 45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 5 - RM 60 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Permatang Pauh, Penang, Malaysia and Ipoh, Malaysia?
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. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 4–28
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–28
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–35
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 26–40
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–45
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–40
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- RM 320–380
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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More Questions & Answers
Permatang Pauh to Ipoh bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Permatang Pauh to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Permatang Pauh to Ipoh is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Permatang Pauh to Ipoh.
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