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How to get fromSetapak to Ipohby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Setapak to Ipoh by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Putra to IpohtrainEts
    3h 45m
    RM 21–70
  2. Bus via Kl781 Mrt/Lrt Sungai Besi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Terminal Meru RayabusTBS Kuala Lumpur
    5h 11m
    RM 19–57
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Terminal Meru Rayabus
    5h
    RM 25–45
  4. Drive 198.4 km

    1. Drive from Setapak to Ipohcar198.4 km
    2h 11m
    RM 35–50
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Setapak to Ipohtaxi198.4 km
    2h 11m
    RM 440–550

Setapak to Ipoh by bus and subway

Calendar252Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
TicketRM 25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Setapak, Malaysia and Ipoh, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Putra to Ipoh every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 20–65 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, Plusliner operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Terminal Meru Raya hourly. Tickets cost RM 22–29 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Two other operators also service this route.

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