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How to get fromTaiping to Pantai Cenangby train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Taiping to Pantai Cenang by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 23m
    RM 96–172

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 31m
    RM 113–171

  3. Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    4h 47m
    RM 126–666

  4. Bus, ferry via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 45m
    RM 101–170

  5. Train to Ipoh, fly

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane IPH - LGK
    9h 10m
    RM 578–1,459

  6. Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Sungai Buluhtrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane SZB - LGK
    5h 48m
    RM 254–974

  7. Train, train to Alor Setar, fly

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittrain train
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane AOR - LGK
    6h 53m
    RM 362–1,015

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 267.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Pantai Cenang, Kedah, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Taiping to Pantai Cenang. However, you can take the train to Bukit Mertajam, take the train to Alor Setar, walk to Pekan Rabu, take the bus to Jeti Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Pantai Cenang. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Taiping to Pantai Cenang via Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, Terminal Shahab Perdana, Jeti Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, and Langkawi Ferry Terminal in around 8h 31m.

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