There are 4 ways to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to LahatEts
2h 40mRM 18–52Bus
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Terminal Meru RayaBukit Mertajam
5h 29mRM 27–52Drive 146.4 km
- Drive from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah146.4 km
1h 41mRM 25–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah146.4 km
1h 41mRM 320–390
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah is to train which costs RM 18 - RM 55 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs RM 25 - RM 40.
The distance between Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai and Bukit Merah is 150 km. The road distance is 146.4 km.
The best way to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs RM 18 - RM 55.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah, including transfers.
The best way to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs RM 18 - RM 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 26 - RM 55 and takes 5h 29m.
Yes, the driving distance between Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Bukit Merah.
There are 1600+ hotels available in Bukit Merah.
What companies run services between Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia and Bukit Merah, Perak, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Lahat 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 17–50 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Bukit Mertajam to Terminal Meru Raya twice daily. Tickets cost RM 23–30 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Lahat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–25
- Shuttle
- RM 17–50
- Express First
- RM 28–40
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 23–30
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- RM 320–390
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
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
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