What is the cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Chow Kit?

The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Chow Kit is to bus which costs RM 18 - RM 50 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipoh to Chow Kit?

The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Chow Kit is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.

Is there a direct train between Ipoh and Chow Kit?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ipoh and arriving at Putra. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Ipoh to Chow Kit?

The distance between Ipoh and Chow Kit is 219 km. The road distance is 196.8 km.

How do I travel from Ipoh to Chow Kit without a car?

The best way to get from Ipoh to Chow Kit without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs RM 20 - RM 70.

How long does it take to get from Ipoh to Chow Kit?

The train from Ipoh to Putra takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Ipoh to Chow Kit train from?

Ipoh to Chow Kit train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Ipoh station.

Train or bus from Ipoh to Chow Kit?

The best way to get from Ipoh to Chow Kit is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs RM 20 - RM 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 18 - RM 50 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Ipoh to Chow Kit train arrive?

Ipoh to Chow Kit train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Putra station.

Can I drive from Ipoh to Chow Kit?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Chow Kit is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Ipoh to Chow Kit.

Where can I stay near Chow Kit?

There are 8502+ hotels available in Chow Kit.

Ipoh to Chow Kit - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Ipoh to Chow Kit by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipoh to PutraEts
2h 14m
RM 20–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to TBS Kuala LumpurAmanJaya Ipoh
3h 30m
RM 18–47
Drive 196.8 km
1. Drive from Ipoh to Chow Kit196.8 km
2h 11m
RM 34–49
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ipoh to Chow Kit196.8 km
2h 11m
RM 430–550
Bus via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
4h 24m
RM 24–44

Ipoh to Chow Kit by bus and subway

56Weekly Services

3h 30mAverage Duration

RM 18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 218.6 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Chow Kit, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Ipoh to Putra every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 20–70 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to TBS Kuala Lumpur 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 23–45 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Three other operators also service this route.

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