There are 5 ways to get from Ipoh to Cherating by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
- Take the taxi from Kuantan to Cheratingtaxi
8h 5mRM 135–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambangbus
10h 44mRM 59–110Drive 428.1 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Cheratingcar 428.1 km
4h 59mRM 73–105Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Ipoh to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane KUL - KUA
- Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Cheratingtaxi
6h 54mRM 281–960Train, bus
- Take the train from Ipoh to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemamanbus
8h 30mRM 67–137
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Cherating is to bus which costs RM 55 - RM 110 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Cherating is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs RM 70 - RM 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Cherating. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Pantai Cherating via Kediaman Ump 3, (M) Hentian Bandar and (M) Balok Makmur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Ipoh and Cherating is 510 km. The road distance is 428.1 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Cherating without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 5m and costs RM 130 - RM 200.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Ipoh to Cherating, including transfers.
Ipoh to Cherating bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Cherating bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at UMP Gambang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Cherating is 428 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Ipoh to Cherating.
There are 180+ hotels available in Cherating.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Cherating, Malaysia?
Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambang once daily. Tickets cost RM 50–100 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
Train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
Train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemaman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–65
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–100
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- RM 100–150
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
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