There are 5 ways to get from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station) by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
3h 13mRM 37–80Train, tram
cheapest- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line / ...
3h 33mRM 6–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
6h 38mRM 60–85Drive 247 km
- Drive from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station)car 247 km
2h 56mRM 115–166Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station)taxi 247 km
2h 56mRM 340–410
Taiping to Padang Besar (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station) is to train and tram which costs RM 6 - RM 55 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs RM 110 - RM 170.
No, there is no direct train from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station). However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Padang Besar via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Taiping and Padang Besar (Station) is 231 km. The road distance is 247 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs RM 35 - RM 80.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station), including transfers.
Taiping to Padang Besar (Station) train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Taiping station.
Taiping to Padang Besar (Station) train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Padang Besar (Station) is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Taiping to Padang Besar (Station).
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What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Padang Besar (Station), Malaysia?
You can take a train from Taiping to Padang Besar via Bukit Mertajam in around 3h 13m.
- 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 Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
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
- 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 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
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–28
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–28
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- RM 340–410
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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