There are 7 ways to get from Taiping to Pekan by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Taiping to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
- Take the taxi from UMP Gambang to Pekantaxi
7h 50mRM 179–294Tram, bus via Kediaman Ump 3
cheapest- Take the tram from Taiping to Ipohtram
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambangbus
- Take the bus from (M) Hentian Bandar to (M) Terminal Pekanbus 400
12h 43mRM 49–89Drive 492.1 km
- Drive from Taiping to Pekancar 492.1 km
5h 54mRM 81–116Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Taiping to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane KUL - KUA
- Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Pekantaxi
6h 4mRM 288–1,076Train, bus
- Take the train from Taiping to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Shah Alam to Pekanbus
10h 27mRM 55–156Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Taiping to Ipohtram
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuantanbus
- Take the bus from (M) Hentian Bandar to (M) Terminal Pekanbus 400
13h 7mRM 64–86Tram to Ipoh, fly, taxi
- Take the tram from Taiping to Ipohtram
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane IPH - KUA
- Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Pekantaxi
7h 35mRM 468–1,053
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Pekan is to tram and bus which costs RM 60 - RM 90 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Pekan is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs RM 80 - RM 120.
The distance between Taiping and Pekan is 586 km. The road distance is 492.1 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Pekan without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 7h 50m and costs RM 170 - RM 300.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Taiping to Pekan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Pekan is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Taiping to Pekan.
There are 43+ hotels available in Pekan.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Pekan, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Taiping to Pekan. However, you can take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to KL Sentral, take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan, walk to Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), take the bus to UMP Gambang, then take the taxi to Pekan. Alternatively, you can drive from Taiping to Pekan in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–550
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–5,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Taiping to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–95
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 22–35
- Shuttle
- RM 30–95
- Express First
- RM 45–60
Train from Taiping to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–95
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 22–35
- Shuttle
- RM 30–95
- Express First
- RM 45–60
Tram from Taiping to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–22
- Express First
- RM 18–23
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- laholidays.my
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Shah Alam to Pekan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–55
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 9-566 3686
- rapidcare@rapidkuantan.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from (M) Hentian Bandar to (M) Terminal Pekan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–52
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- RM 100–160
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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