There are 4 ways to get from Taiping to Bertam by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
2hRM 32–62Train, line 601 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain Ipoh
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to IPD Seberang Prai Utarabus 601
2h 30mRM 5–32Drive 100.2 km
- Drive from Taiping to Bertamcar 100.2 km
1h 9mRM 17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Bertamtaxi 100.2 km
1h 9mRM 190–230
Taiping to Bertam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Bertam is to drive which costs RM 17 - RM 25 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Bertam is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs RM 17 - RM 25.
No, there is no direct train from Taiping to Bertam. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Tasek Gelugor via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Taiping and Bertam is 99 km. The road distance is 100.2 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Bertam without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs RM 30 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Taiping to Bertam, including transfers.
Taiping to Bertam train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Taiping station.
Taiping to Bertam train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Bertam is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Taiping to Bertam.
There are 2463+ hotels available in Bertam.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Bertam, Malaysia?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 18–25 and the journey takes 53 min. KTM Intercity also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 18–25
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 20–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to IPD Seberang Prai Utara
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- RM 190–230
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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