There are 4 ways to get from Perlis to Ipoh by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Ipohtrain Ets
3h 58mRM 10–71Bus via Changloon
- Take the bus from Mega Star Inn to Terminal Changlunbus R10
- Take the bus from Changloon to Terminal Meru Rayabus Changloon
5h 47mRM 36–125Drive 280.1 km
- Drive from Kangar to Ipohcar 280.1 km
3h 19mRM 111–160Bus
- Take the bus from Kangar to Terminal Meru Rayabus
6h 44mRM 45–75
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perlis to Ipoh is to bus which costs RM 45 - RM 75 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Perlis to Ipoh is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs RM 110 - RM 160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kangar and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Perlis to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Perlis and Ipoh is 308 km. The road distance is 280.1 km.
The best way to get from Perlis to Ipoh without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs RM 10 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Perlis to Ipoh, including transfers.
Perlis to Ipoh bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Kangar station.
Perlis to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
The best way to get from Perlis to Ipoh is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs RM 10 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can bus via Changloon, which costs RM 35 - RM 130 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Perlis, Malaysia and Ipoh, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Ipoh every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 7–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mega Star Inn to Terminal Meru Raya via Terminal Changlun and Changloon in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Arau to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 28–40
- Phone
- +60 3-2385 9090
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
Bus from Mega Star Inn to Terminal Changlun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–70
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from Changloon to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–55
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kangar to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Perlis to Ipoh bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Perlis to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perlis to Ipoh is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Perlis to Ipoh.
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