There are 4 ways to get from Kangar to Taiping by train, bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Kangar to Taiping is to drive which costs RM 35 - RM 55 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kangar to Taiping is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs RM 35 - RM 90.
No, there is no direct bus from Kangar to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Kangar and arriving at Taiping via Kamunting, Perak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Kangar and Taiping is 208 km. The road distance is 219.2 km.
The best way to get from Kangar to Taiping without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs RM 35 - RM 90.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Kangar to Taiping, including transfers.
Kangar to Taiping bus services, operated by Sani Express, depart from Kangar station.
The best way to get from Kangar to Taiping is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs RM 35 - RM 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 40 - RM 50 and takes 5h 30m.
Kangar to Taiping bus services, operated by Sani Express, arrive at Kamunting station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kangar to Taiping is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Kangar to Taiping.
What companies run services between Kangar, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Taiping once daily. Tickets cost RM 19–65 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, Sani Express operates a bus from Kangar to Kamunting once daily. Tickets cost RM 39–44 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Arau to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 19–65
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 19–27
- Shuttle
- RM 23–65
- Express First
- RM 35–45
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kangar to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 39–44
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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