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How to get fromTapah to Padang Besarby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Tapah to Padang Besar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tapah Road to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    4h 21m
    ฿457–815

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kampar to Alor Setarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    6h 1m
    ฿583–968

  3. Drive 357.4 km

    1. Drive from Tapah to Padang Besarcar car 357.4 km
    4h 2m
    ฿1,338–1,932

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Tapah Road to Sungai Buluhtrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    3. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain train
    5h 58m
    ฿1,705–5,339

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,760Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tapah to Padang Besar.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 365 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Tapah, Perak, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Tapah to Padang Besar via Tapah Road and Bukit Mertajam in around 4h 21m.

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