There are 4 ways to get from Taiping to Jitra by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram Padang Besar Line
2h 37mRM 44–101Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitrabus
3h 36mRM 22–67Drive 192.1 km
- Drive from Taiping to Jitracar 192.1 km
2h 7mRM 33–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Jitrataxi 192.1 km
2h 7mRM 420–550
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Jitra is to drive which costs RM 30 - RM 50 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Jitra is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.
No, there is no direct train from Taiping to Jitra. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Anak Bukit via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Taiping and Jitra is 200 km. The road distance is 192.1 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Jitra without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 37m and costs RM 40 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Taiping to Jitra, including transfers.
Taiping to Jitra train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
Taiping to Jitra train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Jitra is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Taiping to Jitra.
There are 526+ hotels available in Jitra.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Jitra, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Taiping to Jitra. However, you can take the train to Bukit Mertajam, walk to Bukit Mertajam, take the vehicle to Anak Bukit, then take the taxi to Jitra. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taiping to Jitra via Butterworth and Butterworth Bus Terminal in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
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 Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 16–18
- Gold
- RM 21
- Platinum
- RM 25–27
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 19–35
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- RM 420–550
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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