There are 5 ways to get from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipoh to ButterworthIpoh
2h 49mRM 17–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to ButterworthAmanJaya Ipoh
2h 57mRM 11–32Drive 143.5 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh143.5 km
1h 37mRM 25–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh143.5 km
1h 37mRM 310–380Tram
- Take the tram from Ipoh to ButterworthIpoh Line
2h 49mRM 18–49
Ipoh to Permatang Pauh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh is to bus which costs RM 11 - RM 35 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs RM 24 - RM 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Taman Arowana via (M1) Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Ipoh and Permatang Pauh is 163 km. The road distance is 143.5 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs RM 17 - RM 55.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh, including transfers.
Ipoh to Permatang Pauh bus services, operated by Mara Liner, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs RM 17 - RM 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 11 - RM 35 and takes 2h 57m.
Ipoh to Permatang Pauh bus services, operated by Mara Liner, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Permatang Pauh is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Ipoh to Permatang Pauh.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Permatang Pauh, Penang, Malaysia?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Ipoh to Butterworth every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 16–20 and the journey takes 1h 56m. KTM Intercity also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Mara Liner operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth once daily. Tickets cost RM 15–17 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16–20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 18–50
- Express First
- RM 29–40
Tram from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–25
- Shuttle
- RM 17–50
- Express First
- RM 28–40
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15–17
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–27
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 10–20
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 22–30
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- RM 310–380
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
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