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How to get fromAlor Setar to Tanah Rataby train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Tanah Rata by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Ipohtrain train Ets
    2. Take the taxi from Ipoh to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    3h 48m
    RM 196–276

  2. Tram, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram tram Padang Besar Line
    2. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus bus Penang / ...
    6h 53m
    RM 38–77

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus bus Penang / ...
    6h 53m
    RM 61–90

  4. Drive 322.8 km

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Tanah Ratacar car 322.8 km
    4h
    RM 54–78

  5. Fly, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    2. Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Kampartrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    5h 41m
    RM 447–829

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus bus Penang / ...
    7h 22m
    RM 60–88

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRM 242Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 334.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Alor Setar to Cameron Highlands via Butterworth and Penang Sentral in around 7h 22m.

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