There are 4 ways to get from Kulim to Tanah Rata by bus, train, taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus Cameron Highlands
5h 43mRM 39–57Train, taxi
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipohtrain Ets
- Take the taxi from Ipoh to Tanah Ratataxi
3h 13mRM 222–328Drive 228.2 km
- Drive from Kulim to Tanah Ratacar 228.2 km
3h 5mRM 88–127Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kulim to Tanah Ratataxi 228.2 km
3h 5mRM 500–600
Kulim to Tanah Rata by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Tanah Rata is to bus which costs RM 35 - RM 60 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Tanah Rata is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs RM 85 - RM 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulim to Tanah Rata. However, there are services departing from Kulim and arriving at Tanah Rata Bus Terminal via Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Kulim and Tanah Rata is 233 km. The road distance is 228.2 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Tanah Rata without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs RM 35 - RM 60.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Kulim to Tanah Rata, including transfers.
Kulim to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kulim station.
Kulim to Tanah Rata bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulim to Tanah Rata is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kulim to Tanah Rata.
Book your Kulim to Tanah Rata bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Kulim to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal via Terminal Meru Raya in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–28
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–28
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 24–30
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- 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
- Phone
- +60 17-507 5415
- cstravel2009@gmail.com
- Website
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- RM 190–600
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
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