There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata by train, taxi, tram, bus, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Ipohtrain Ets
- Take the taxi from Ipoh to Tanah Ratataxi
5h 19mRM 197–281Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus Penang / ...
8h 2mRM 38–79Drive 325.1 km
- Drive from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Ratacar 325.1 km
4hRM 55–79Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Kampartrain
- Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi
5h 50mRM 466–851Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus K10
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus
8h 59mRM 60–92Bus
- Take the bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus K10
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus
10h 27mRM 60–89
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata is to tram and bus which costs RM 35 - RM 80 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata is to drive which takes 4h and costs RM 50 - RM 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata. However, there are services departing from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan and arriving at Cameron Highlands via Alor Setar and Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Kuala Kedah and Tanah Rata is 363 km. The road distance is 325.1 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 19m and costs RM 190 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata, including transfers.
Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by BAS.MY Kota Setar, depart from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan station.
Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by BAS.MY Kota Setar, arrive at Terminal Shahab Perdana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kuala Kedah to Tanah Rata.
There are 1020+ hotels available in Tanah Rata.
What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Cameron Highlands via Terminal Shahab Perdana, Alor Setar, Butterworth, and Penang Sentral in around 8h 59m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 6–10
- Express
- RM 25–40
Tram from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
Train from Sungai Buloh to Kampar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–27
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 18–27
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Buloh to Kampar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 29
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 20–22
- Gold
- RM 29
- Platinum
- RM 35–38
- Phone
- +60 12-510 9722
- cstravel2009@gmail.com
- Website
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–20
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–22
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Terminal Shahab Perdana
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Terminal Shahab Perdana
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 45–65
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- RM 170–240
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
Syarikat Perhentian Teksi Bandar Kampar
Uncle Singh Teksi Kampar
- Phone
- +60 16-562 3644
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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