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How to get fromSimpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merahby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipohtrain train Ets
    3h 25m
    RM 5–56

  2. Tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Ipohtram tram Ipoh Line
    4h 7m
    RM 4–27

  3. Line 701 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Bukit Mertajam to Penang Sentralbus bus 701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus Butterworth
    6h 7m
    RM 30–47

  4. Drive 146.4 km

    1. Drive from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merahcar car 146.4 km
    1h 42m
    RM 25–36

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merahtaxi taxi 146.4 km
    1h 42m
    RM 320–390

Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah by bus, train, and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRM 5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 171.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia and Bukit Merah, Perak, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–28 and the journey takes 1h 28m. KTM Komuter also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Bas Bukit Mertajam to Industri Bukit Merah via Penang Sentral, Butterworth, Terminal Meru Raya, Medan Kidd, and Stesen Bas Medan Kidd in around 6h 7m.

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