There are 6 ways to get from Kempas to Ipoh by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH)plane JHB - IPH
1h 17mRM 201–787Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kempas Baru to Ipohtrain Ets
6h 31mRM 19–72Bus
- Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Jalan Bendahara Ipohbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
7h 23mRM 81–154Drive 516.4 km
- Drive from Kempas to Ipohcar 516.4 km
5h 30mRM 198–286Train via Kempas Baru Station
- Take the train from Kempas Baru Station to Ipohtrain Northbound
6h 34mRM 91–92Train via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the train from Kempas Baru to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain Ets
7h 1mRM 19–87
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kempas to Ipoh is to train which costs RM 18 - RM 75 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kempas to Ipoh is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs RM 200 - RM 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempas to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah and arriving at Jalan Bendahara Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kempas to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Kempas Baru and arriving at Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Kempas and Ipoh is 451 km. The road distance is 516.4 km.
The best way to get from Kempas to Ipoh without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs RM 18 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Kempas to Ipoh, including transfers.
Kempas to Ipoh bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah station.
Kempas to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kempas Baru station.
The best way to get from Kempas to Ipoh is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs RM 200 - RM 800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 18 - RM 75 and takes 6h 31m, you could also bus, which costs RM 80 - RM 160 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Kempas, Malaysia and Ipoh, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH) twice daily. Alternatively, KTM Intercity operates a train from Kempas Baru to Ipoh 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 13–65 and the journey takes 6h 28m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–420
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kempas Baru to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–20
- Express
- RM 45–65
Train from Kempas Baru to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–13
- Express
- RM 30–45
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kempas Baru Station to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 51–55
- Gold
- RM 85
- Platinum
- RM 112–118
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Jalan Bendahara Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–140
- Website
- Sri Maju
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Booking & Getting There
Kempas to Ipoh bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Jalan Bendahara Ipoh station.
Kempas to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempas to Ipoh is 516 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Kempas to Ipoh.
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