There are 3 ways to get from Padang Besar to Padang Rengas by train, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Padang Besar to Taipingtrain Ets
3h 32mRM 10–53Drive 262.3 km
- Drive from Padang Besar to Padang Rengascar 262.3 km
3h 4mRM 140–202Tram, train
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Rengastrain Butterworth
3h 51mRM 29–67
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Padang Rengas is to train which costs RM 9 - RM 55 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Padang Rengas is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs RM 140 - RM 210.
No, there is no direct train from Padang Besar to Padang Rengas. However, there are services departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Padang Rengas via Taiping. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Padang Besar and Padang Rengas is 259 km. The road distance is 262.3 km.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Padang Besar to Padang Rengas, including transfers.
Padang Besar to Padang Rengas train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Padang Besar station.
Padang Besar to Padang Rengas train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to Padang Rengas is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Padang Besar to Padang Rengas.
There are 304+ hotels available in Padang Rengas.
What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Padang Rengas, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Padang Besar to Taiping every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 6–35 and the journey takes 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Padang Besar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 6–9
- Express
- RM 24–35
Tram from Padang Besar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Padang Rengas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 22–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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