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How to get fromSimpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Perakby train, bus, car, taxi or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Perak by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to IpohtrainButterworth
    2h 37m
    RM 16–47
  2. Line 701 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from (M1) The Summit to (M1) Penang Sentralbus701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Jalan Bendahara IpohbusButterworth
    4h 10m
    RM 18–30
  3. Drive 141.7 km

    1. Drive from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Ipohcar141.7 km
    1h 37m
    RM 25–36
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Ipohtaxi141.7 km
    1h 37m
    RM 310–380
  5. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to IpohtramIpoh Line
    2h 49m
    RM 17–47

Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Perak by bus and train

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
TicketRM 16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia and Perak, Malaysia?

KTM Komuter operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 15–19 and the journey takes 1h 45m. KTM Intercity also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (M1) The Summit to Jalan Bendahara Ipoh via (M1) Penang Sentral and Butterworth in around 4h 10m.

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