There are 6 ways to get from Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah by taxi, train, tram, bus, or car
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Taxi, train, tram
best- Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Kampartaxi
- Take the train from Kampar to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram
5h 46mRM 203–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
10h 41mRM 38–57Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus Cameron Highlands
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line
7h 43mRM 45–83Drive 325 km
- Drive from Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedahcar 325 km
3h 57mRM 53–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus Cameron Highlands
- Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
7h 44mRM 45–62Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus Cameron Highlands
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Alor Setarbus Butterworth
8h 34mRM 45–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah is to bus which costs RM 35 - RM 60 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs RM 50 - RM 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah. However, there are services departing from Cameron Highlands and arriving at Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan via Butterworth and Terminal Shahab Perdana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Tanah Rata and Kuala Kedah is 371 km. The road distance is 325 km.
The best way to get from Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah without a car is to taxi and train and tram which takes 5h 46m and costs RM 200 - RM 300.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah, including transfers.
Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah bus services, operated by CS Travel & Tours, depart from Cameron Highlands station.
Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah bus services, operated by CS Travel & Tours, arrive at Penang Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Tanah Rata to Kuala Kedah.
There are 446+ hotels available in Kuala Kedah.
What companies run services between Tanah Rata, Malaysia and Kuala Kedah, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Cameron Highlands to Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan via Penang Sentral, Butterworth, Alor Setar, and Terminal Shahab Perdana in around 8h 34m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kampar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 19–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 19–27
- Shuttle
- RM 21–60
- Express First
- RM 30–45
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 10–29
- Express First
- RM 21–27
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 11–35
- Express First
- RM 22–29
- 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 12-510 9722
- cstravel2009@gmail.com
- Website
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–50
- Book at
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Cameron Highlands to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Book at
- cstravelandtours.com
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
Bus from Cameron Highlands to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–22
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–19
- 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 23–35
- 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 23–35
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- RM 170–210
TANAH RATA TAXI
- Phone
- +60 17-942 1125
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Cameron Highlands Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 19-503 7442
- Website
- facebook.com
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