There are 5 ways to get from Taiping to Pendang 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 Kobahtram Padang Besar Line
2h 17mRM 16–47Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Perhentian Bas Pendangbus K41 / ...
5h 58mDrive 160.6 km
- Drive from Taiping to Pendangcar 160.6 km
1h 47mRM 28–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiping to Pendangtaxi 160.6 km
1h 47mRM 350–430Tram, train
- Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtram Ipoh Line
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Kobahtrain Butterworth
2h 18mRM 16–34
Taiping to Pendang by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Pendang is to tram and train which costs RM 16 - RM 35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Pendang is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs RM 27 - RM 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Taiping to Pendang. However, there are services departing from Terminal Taiping and arriving at Perhentian Bas Pendang via Terminal Shahab Perdana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Taiping to Pendang. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Kobah via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Taiping and Pendang is 144 km. The road distance is 160.6 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Pendang without a car is to tram which takes 2h 17m and costs RM 16 - RM 50.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Taiping to Pendang, including transfers.
Taiping to Pendang bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Terminal Taiping station.
Taiping to Pendang train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
Taiping to Pendang bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar station.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Pendang, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Taiping to Kobah via Bukit Mertajam in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Taiping to Perhentian Bas Pendang via Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar and Terminal Shahab Perdana in around 5h 58m.
- 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 Kobah
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–23
- Express First
- RM 18–24
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Kobah
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–11
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- 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
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Perhentian Bas Pendang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- RM 350–430
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
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More Questions & Answers
Taiping to Pendang train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Pendang is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Taiping to Pendang.
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