There are 3 ways to get from Taiping to Sadao by train, car, 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 30m฿391–726Train, tram
cheapest- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line / ...
3h 49m฿101–516Drive 233.1 km
- Drive from Taiping to Sadaocar 233.1 km
2h 40m฿874–1,262
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Sadao is to train and tram which costs ฿100 - ฿550 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Sadao is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300.
No, there is no direct train from Taiping to Sadao. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Padang Besar via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Taiping and Sadao is 247 km. The road distance is 233.1 km.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Taiping to Sadao, including transfers.
Taiping to Sadao train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Taiping station.
Sadao is 1h behind Taiping. It is currently 4:19 PM in Taiping and 3:19 PM in Sadao.
Taiping to Sadao train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Sadao is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Taiping to Sadao.
There are 146+ hotels available in Sadao.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Sadao, Thailand?
You can take a train from Taiping to Sadao via Bukit Mertajam and Padang Besar in around 3h 30m.
- 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
- ฿140–210
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿140–210
- 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
- ฿16–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿16–24
- Express
- ฿110–160
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿16–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿16–24
- Express
- ฿110–160
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿150–230
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