What is the cheapest way to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah?

The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah is to train which costs RM 5 - RM 35 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah?

The fastest way to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah is to drive which takes 2h and costs RM 30 - RM 45.

Is there a direct bus between Taiping and Kuala Kedah?

No, there is no direct bus from Taiping to Kuala Kedah. However, there are services departing from Terminal Taiping and arriving at Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan via Terminal Shahab Perdana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Taiping and Kuala Kedah?

No, there is no direct train from Taiping to Kuala Kedah. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Alor Setar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Taiping to Kuala Kedah?

The distance between Taiping and Kuala Kedah is 193 km. The road distance is 179.5 km.

How do I travel from Taiping to Kuala Kedah without a car?

The best way to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs RM 5 - RM 35.

How long does it take to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taiping to Kuala Kedah bus from?

Taiping to Kuala Kedah bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Terminal Taiping station.

Where do I catch the Taiping to Kuala Kedah train from?

Taiping to Kuala Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.

Train or bus from Taiping to Kuala Kedah?

The best way to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs RM 5 - RM 35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 45 - RM 65 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Taiping to Kuala Kedah bus arrive?

Taiping to Kuala Kedah bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar station.

Where does the Taiping to Kuala Kedah train arrive?

Taiping to Kuala Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Setar station.

Can I drive from Taiping to Kuala Kedah?

Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Kuala Kedah is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Taiping to Kuala Kedah.

Where can I stay near Kuala Kedah?

There are 424+ hotels available in Kuala Kedah.

Taiping to Kuala Kedah - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Taiping to Kuala Kedah by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taiping to Alor Setartrain Ets
2h 50m
RM 6–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
5h 55m
RM 45–65
Drive 179.5 km
1. Drive from Taiping to Kuala Kedahcar 179.5 km
2h
RM 31–44
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Taiping to Kuala Kedahtaxi 179.5 km
2h
RM 390–480
Train via Bukit Mertajam
1. Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Tengahtrain Ipoh
2. Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
3h 54m
RM 44–63

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Distance: 192.9 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Kuala Kedah, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Taiping to Alor Setar every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–29 and the journey takes 1h 34m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, StarMart Express operates a bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar once daily. Tickets cost RM 40–65 and the journey takes 4h 33m.

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