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How to get fromPenang Sentral to Tanah Rataby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Penang Sentral to Tanah Rata by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain train Ets
    2. Take the taxi from Ipoh to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    3h 7m
    RM 195–298

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus bus Penang / ...
    4h 45m
    RM 35–55

  3. Drive  234.7 km

    1. Drive from Penang Sentral to Tanah Ratacar car 234.7 km
    3h 2m
    RM 40–58

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penang Sentral to Tanah Ratataxi taxi 234.7 km
    3h 2m
    RM 500–650

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Map of how to get from Penang Sentral to Tanah Rata.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 258.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Penang Sentral, Malaysia and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?

CS Travel & Tours operates a bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlands every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 35–55 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Unititi express also services this route once daily.

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