There are 4 ways to get from Tanah Rata to Padang Besar by taxi, train, bus, tram, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Ipohtaxi
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
4h 24m฿1,694–2,285Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus Cameron Highlands
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
7h 8m฿319–632Drive 391.7 km
- Drive from Tanah Rata to Padang Besarcar 391.7 km
4h 49m฿1,479–2,136Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus Cameron Highlands
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
7h 11m฿624–862
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Padang Besar is to bus and tram which costs ฿310 - ฿650 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Padang Besar is to taxi and train which takes 4h 24m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2300.
The distance between Tanah Rata and Padang Besar is 401 km. The road distance is 391.7 km.
The best way to get from Tanah Rata to Padang Besar without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 24m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2300.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Tanah Rata to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanah Rata to Padang Besar is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Tanah Rata to Padang Besar.
There are 142+ hotels available in Padang Besar.
What companies run services between Tanah Rata, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Tanah Rata to Padang Besar. However, you can take the taxi to Ipoh then take the train to Padang Besar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cameron Highlands to Padang Besar via Penang Sentral and Butterworth in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–360
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿65–95
- Express
- ฿240–360
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
- Phone
- +60 12-510 9722
- [email protected]
- Website
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–400
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–400
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,000
Cameron Highlands Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 19-503 7442
- Website
- facebook.com
TANAH RATA TAXI
- Phone
- +60 17-942 1125
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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