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How to get fromTaiping to Simpangby train, car ferry, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Taiping to Simpang by train, car ferry, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Thaha Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane PEN - DJB
    4. Take the taxi from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Simpangtaxi taxi
    11h 24m
    Rp 1,531,895–6,173,962

  2. Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sultan Thaha Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taiping to Kl Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane KUL - DJB
    4. Take the taxi from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Simpangtaxi taxi
    12h 21m
    Rp 962,764–4,426,614

  3. Train to Ipoh, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II, taxi

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane IPH - PLM
    3. Take the taxi from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Simpangtaxi taxi
    13h 24m
    Rp 3,717,033–11,528,430

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,535,518Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Simpang, Jambi, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Taiping to Simpang. However, you can take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB), then take the taxi to Simpang. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to Kl Sentral, take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB), then take the taxi to Simpang.

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