There are 8 ways to get from Tapah to Kota Bharu by train, plane, bus, taxi, car, or car ferry
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Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
best- Take the train from Tapah Road to Sungai Buluhtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SZB - KBR
4h 34mRM 196–479Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bidor to Terminal Meru Rayabus Bidor
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus AmanJaya Ipoh
10h 30mRM 58–134Train, bus
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Kuala Kangsartrain Ets
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kota Bharubus
8h 57mRM 79–136Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Tapah to Kuala Lipistaxi
- Take the train from Kuala Lipis to Wakaf Bahrutrain Sh
9h 43mRM 342–444Drive 360.8 km
- Drive from Tapah to Kota Bharucar 360.8 km
5h 27mRM 61–89Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tapah to Kota Bharutaxi 360.8 km
5h 27mRM 600–750Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KUL - KBR
5h 52mRM 150–548Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
6h 19mRM 289–678
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tapah to Kota Bharu is to drive which costs RM 60 - RM 90 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tapah to Kota Bharu is to train and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs RM 190 - RM 480.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapah to Kota Bharu. However, there are services departing from Tapah and arriving at Bus Terminal Kota Bharu via Bidor and Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Tapah and Kota Bharu is 532 km. The road distance is 360.8 km.
The best way to get from Tapah to Kota Bharu without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 57m and costs RM 75 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Tapah to Kota Bharu, including transfers.
Tapah to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Bidor station.
Tapah to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapah to Kota Bharu is 361 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Tapah to Kota Bharu.
Book your Tapah to Kota Bharu bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Tapah, Perak, Malaysia and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Tapah to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu via Bidor and Terminal Meru Raya in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–390
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–390
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–330
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–470
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–470
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Tapah Road to Sungai Buluh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 4–27
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–27
Train from Tapah Road to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
Train from Kuala Lipis to Wakaf Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
Train from Tapah Road to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Train from Tapah Road to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Tapah Road to Sungai Buluh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 20–22
- Gold
- RM 29
- Platinum
- RM 36–38
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Bidor to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 6–21
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- RM 330–750
Syarikat Perhentian Teksi Bandar Kampar
Uncle Singh Teksi Kampar
- Phone
- +60 16-562 3644
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Syarikat Perhentian Teksi Bandar Kampar
Uncle Singh Teksi Kampar
- Phone
- +60 16-562 3644
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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