There are 6 ways to get from Taiping to Kuala Perlis by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtram Ipoh Line
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arautram Padang Besar Line
4h 39mRM 26–74Tram, train
cheapest- Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtram Ipoh Line
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Arautrain Butterworth
5h 1mRM 25–46Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Taiping to Butterworthtram Ipoh Line
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
6h 27mRM 27–51Drive 219.8 km
- Drive from Taiping to Kuala Perliscar 219.8 km
2h 37mRM 36–52Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Kuala Perlistaxi 219.8 km
2h 37mRM 300–370Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagibus T14 / ...
7h 21mRM 37–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Kuala Perlis is to tram and train which costs RM 25 - RM 50 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Kuala Perlis is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Taiping to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Terminal Taiping and arriving at Kuala Perlis via Terminal Shahab Perdana and Terminal Bukit Lagi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Taiping and Kuala Perlis is 223 km. The road distance is 219.8 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Kuala Perlis without a car is to tram which takes 4h 39m and costs RM 26 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Taiping to Kuala Perlis, including transfers.
Taiping to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Terminal Taiping station.
Taiping to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Kuala Perlis is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Taiping to Kuala Perlis.
There are 296+ hotels available in Kuala Perlis.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Kuala Perlis, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Taiping to Kuala Perlis via Bukit Mertajam, Arau, Arau Station Bus Stop, and Terminal Bukit Lagi in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Taiping to Kuala Perlis via Terminal Shahab Perdana and Terminal Bukit Lagi in around 7h 21m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–22
- Express First
- RM 18–24
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 15–45
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–25
- Shuttle
- RM 15–45
- Express First
- RM 26–35
Tram from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 19–25
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–17
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–26
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–9
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
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