There are 5 ways to get from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Ipoh to PutraEts
4h 39mRM 25–77Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to TBS Kuala LumpurAmanJaya Ipoh
6h 44mRM 29–53Drive 177.5 km
- Drive from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves177.5 km
2h 1mRM 31–44Taxi
- Take the taxi from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves177.5 km
2h 1mRM 390–470Train via KL Sentral
- Take the train from Ipoh to KL SentralIpoh
5h 14mRM 42–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves is to drive which costs RM 30 - RM 45 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 30 - RM 45.
The distance between Simpang Pulai and Batu Caves is 245 km. The road distance is 177.5 km.
The best way to get from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs RM 24 - RM 80.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves, including transfers.
The best way to get from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs RM 24 - RM 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 28 - RM 55 and takes 6h 44m.
Yes, the driving distance between Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Simpang Pulai to Batu Caves.
There are 9069+ hotels available in Batu Caves.
What companies run services between Simpang Pulai, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Ipoh to Putra every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 20–70 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to TBS Kuala Lumpur 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 27–31 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Three other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Putra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 20–70
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 20–28
- Shuttle
- RM 25–70
- Express First
- RM 35–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 37
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 26
- Gold
- RM 37
- Platinum
- RM 46–49
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 27–31
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- plusliner.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29
- Website
- https://www.plusliner.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–28
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–35
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- RM 390–470
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
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