There are 5 ways to get from Tambun to Alor Setar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Alor StarEts
2h 29mRM 45–103Drive 239.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tambun to Alor Setar239.1 km
2h 39mRM 42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh to ButterworthJalan Bendahara Ipoh
- Take the train from Butterworth to Alor SetarButterworth
4h 22mRM 53–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambun to Alor Setar239.1 km
2h 39mRM 500–650Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
5h 47mRM 60–74
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambun to Alor Setar is to drive which costs RM 40 - RM 60 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tambun to Alor Setar is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
The distance between Tambun and Alor Setar is 241 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.
The best way to get from Tambun to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Tambun to Alor Setar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tambun to Alor Setar is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs RM 45 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 75 and takes 5h 47m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambun to Alor Setar is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Tambun to Alor Setar.
There are 472+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Tambun, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Ipoh to Alor Star 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 21–75 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 29–35 and the journey takes 5h 34m. Mara Liner also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 21–75
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 21–29
- Shuttle
- RM 27–75
- Express First
- RM 35–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 29–35
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–29
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- RM 500–650
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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