There are 4 ways to get from Taiping to Penang Sentral by train, car, taxi, or tram
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Taiping to Penang Sentral by train
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The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Penang Sentral is to tram which costs RM 2 - RM 21 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Penang Sentral is to train which takes 57 min and costs RM 2 - RM 35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taiping and arriving at Butterworth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Taiping and Penang Sentral is 94 km. The road distance is 85.5 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Penang Sentral without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs RM 2 - RM 35.
The train from Taiping to Butterworth takes 57 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Taiping to Penang Sentral train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
Taiping to Penang Sentral train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Penang Sentral is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Taiping to Penang Sentral.
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What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Penang Sentral, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Taiping to Butterworth every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 2–22 and the journey takes 57 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
Tram from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- 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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- RM 160–200
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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