There are 4 ways to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping by tram, car, taxi, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to TaipingIpoh Line
1h 3mRM 9–26Drive 85.7 km
- Drive from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping85.7 km
59 minRM 15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping85.7 km
59 minRM 160–200Train
- Take the train from Butterworth to TaipingButterworth
1h 4mRM 9–26
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping is to drive which costs RM 14 - RM 22 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping is to drive which takes 59 min and costs RM 14 - RM 22.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Taiping. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal and Taiping is 81 km. The road distance is 85.7 km.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping without a car is to tram which takes 1h 3m and costs RM 9 - RM 26.
The tram from Butterworth to Taiping takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping is 86 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Taiping.
There are 298+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Taiping every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–26 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 19–25
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 20–25
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–11
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- RM 160–200
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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