There are 5 ways to get from Taiping to Gurun by train, car, taxi, tram, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Taiping to Guruntrain Ets
1h 20mRM 3–27Drive 139 km
- Drive from Taiping to Guruncar 139 km
1h 33mRM 24–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Guruntaxi 139 km
1h 33mRM 300–370Train, tram
- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Guruntram Padang Besar Line
1h 56mRM 3–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Taiping to Sungai Petanitrain Ets
- Take the bus from Stesen Bas Sg Petani to Pekan Gurunbus K50
2h 40mRM 4–26
Taiping to Gurun by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Gurun is to train and bus which costs RM 4 - RM 26 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Gurun is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs RM 3 - RM 27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taiping and arriving at Gurun. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Taiping and Gurun is 137 km. The road distance is 139 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Gurun without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs RM 3 - RM 27.
The train from Taiping to Gurun takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Taiping to Gurun train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
Taiping to Gurun train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Gurun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Gurun is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Taiping to Gurun.
There are 367+ hotels available in Gurun.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Gurun, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Taiping to Gurun twice daily. Tickets cost RM 3–26 and the journey takes 1h 20m. KTM ETS also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Gurun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–26
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Gurun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Taiping to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Taiping to Gurun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 19–21
- Gold
- RM 27
- Platinum
- RM 33–35
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–25
Train from Taiping to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 24
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 17–19
- Gold
- RM 24
- Platinum
- RM 29–31
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Stesen Bas Sg Petani to Pekan Gurun
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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