There are 5 ways to get from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alor Star to Taipingtrain Ets
2h 59mRM 5–30Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kamuntingbus
5h 29mRM 39–69Drive 179 km
- Drive from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taipingcar 179 km
2h 1mRM 31–44Taxi
- Take the taxi from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taipingtaxi 179 km
2h 1mRM 390–480Train via Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajamtrain Padang Besar
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Taipingtrain Butterworth
3h 54mRM 26–62
Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping is to train which costs RM 4 - RM 30 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 30 - RM 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Terminal Shahab Perdana and arriving at Taiping via Alor Setar and Kamunting, Perak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Alor Star and arriving at Taiping via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar and Taiping is 174 km. The road distance is 179 km.
The best way to get from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs RM 4 - RM 30.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping, including transfers.
Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping bus services, operated by Sani Express, depart from Alor Setar station.
Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Star station.
The best way to get from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs RM 4 - RM 30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 35 - RM 70 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Taiping once daily. Tickets cost RM 4–28 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Sani Express operates a bus from Alor Setar to Kamunting once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–60 and the journey takes 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 4–28
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–28
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 18–25
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–60
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- RM 390–480
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping bus services, operated by Sani Express, arrive at Kamunting station.
Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Taiping.
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