There are 4 ways to get from Taiping to Kuala Ketil by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Petanitrain
- Take the taxi from Sungai Petani to Kuala Ketiltaxi
2h 16mRM 56–98Drive 99.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Taiping to Kuala Ketilcar 99.9 km
1h 46mRM 17–25Train, line 613 bus
- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain Ipoh
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Pekan Padang Seraibus 613
3h 29mRM 50–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Kuala Ketiltaxi 99.9 km
1h 46mRM 220–270
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Kuala Ketil is to drive which costs RM 16 - RM 25 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Kuala Ketil is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs RM 16 - RM 25.
The distance between Taiping and Kuala Ketil is 128 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Kuala Ketil without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 16m and costs RM 55 - RM 100.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Taiping to Kuala Ketil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Kuala Ketil is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Taiping to Kuala Ketil.
There are 338+ hotels available in Kuala Ketil.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Kuala Ketil, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Taiping to Kuala Ketil. However, you can take the train to Bukit Mertajam, take the train to Sungai Petani, then take the taxi to Kuala Ketil. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taiping to Kuala Ketil via Butterworth, (M1) Penang Sentral, and Pekan Padang Serai in around 3h 29m.
- 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 Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–13
- 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 Pekan Padang Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- RM 45–270
PenGuard Limo Service
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- edwardganteckwee.wixsite.com
Teksi Sungai Petani
- Phone
- +60 13-418 1618
Teksi Sungai Petani PAKCIK OSMAN 24JAM
- Phone
- +60 16-428 9747
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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