There are 4 ways to get from Taiping to Pulau Ketam by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Taiping to Arautrain Ets
2h 14mRM 40–82Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
4h 42mRM 25–77Drive 221.8 km
- Drive from Taiping to Pulau Ketamcar 221.8 km
2h 40mRM 38–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Pulau Ketamtaxi 221.8 km
2h 40mRM 310–370
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Pulau Ketam is to drive which costs RM 35 - RM 55 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Pulau Ketam is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs RM 40 - RM 85.
No, there is no direct train from Taiping to Pulau Ketam. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Arau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Taiping and Pulau Ketam is 230 km. The road distance is 221.8 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Pulau Ketam without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs RM 40 - RM 85.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Taiping to Pulau Ketam, including transfers.
Taiping to Pulau Ketam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
Taiping to Pulau Ketam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Pulau Ketam is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Taiping to Pulau Ketam.
There are 355+ hotels available in Pulau Ketam.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Pulau Ketam, Perlis, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Taiping to Arau every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 5–35 and the journey takes 1h 55m. KTM ETS also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 23–35
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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Taiping to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 37
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 25–27
- Gold
- RM 37
- Platinum
- RM 47–50
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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- RM 310–370
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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