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How to get fromTaiping to Tioman Islandby train, bus, ferry, plane, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Taiping to Tioman Island by train, bus, ferry, plane, or tram

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  1. Train, bus, ferry via Kuala Lumpur

    best
    1. Take the train from Taiping to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    11h 24m
    RM 105–382

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taiping to JB Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus T10
    3. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    13h 47m
    RM 83–334

  3. Train to Ipoh, fly to Senai International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane IPH - JHB
    3. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    11h 4m
    RM 270–762

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    12h 2m
    RM 127–362

  5. Bus, ferry via Taiping/Sempang

    1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Mersing Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    12h 44m
    RM 142–462

  6. Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Senai International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Sungai Bulohtrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane SZB - JHB
    3. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    12h 55m
    RM 236–701

  7. Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Senai International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    2. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram tram
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane AOR - JHB
    4. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    12h 9m
    RM 301–827

  8. Train to Ipoh, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane IPH - SIN
    3. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    4. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Bas Mersingbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Mersing Jetty to Kampong Genting Jettyferry ferry
    14h 9m
    RM 305–1,188

Taiping to Tioman Island by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
TicketRM 105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Tioman Island, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Taiping to Tioman Island. However, you can take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to Kl Sentral, take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan, walk to Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), take the bus to Mersing Jetty, walk to Mersing Jetty, then take the ferry to Kampong Genting Jetty. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taiping to Kampong Genting Jetty via JB Sentral, JB Sentral, Terminal Bas Kota Tinggi, Kota Tinggi, Terminal Bas Mersing, and Mersing Jetty in around 13h 47m.

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