What is the cheapest way to get from Perak to Kedah?

The cheapest way to get from Perak to Kedah is to bus via George Town which costs RM 24 - RM 45 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perak to Kedah?

The fastest way to get from Perak to Kedah is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 30 - RM 45.

Is there a direct bus between Perak and Kedah?

No, there is no direct bus from Perak to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh and arriving at Dataran Jam Besar Sg.Petani via (M1) Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Perak and Kedah?

No, there is no direct train from Perak to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Sungai Petani via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Perak to Kedah?

The distance between Perak and Kedah is 179 km. The road distance is 178.1 km.

How do I travel from Perak to Kedah without a car?

The best way to get from Perak to Kedah without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs RM 12 - RM 65.

How long does it take to get from Perak to Kedah?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Perak to Kedah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perak to Kedah bus from?

Perak to Kedah bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh station.

Where do I catch the Perak to Kedah train from?

Perak to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Ipoh station.

Train or bus from Perak to Kedah?

The best way to get from Perak to Kedah is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs RM 12 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus via George Town, which costs RM 24 - RM 45 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Perak to Kedah bus arrive?

Perak to Kedah bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Butterworth station.

Where does the Perak to Kedah train arrive?

Perak to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from Perak to Kedah?

Yes, the driving distance between Perak to Kedah is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Perak to Kedah.

How do I get a train ticket from Perak to Kedah?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
2h 48m
RM 13–62
Bus via George Town
1. Take the bus from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh to Butterworthbus Jalan Bendahara Ipoh
2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Dataran Jam Besar Sg.Petanibus Eb60
3h 47m
RM 24–43
Drive 178.1 km
1. Drive from Ipoh to Sungai Petanicar 178.1 km
2h 1m
RM 31–44
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ipoh to Sungai Petanitaxi 178.1 km
2h 1m
RM 390–470
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petanibus
4h 28m
RM 32–53

Perak to Kedah by train

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2h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.1 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Perak, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?

KTM Komuter operates a train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 35–50 and the journey takes 1h 45m. KTM Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh to Dataran Jam Besar Sg.Petani via Butterworth and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 3h 47m.

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