There are 6 ways to get from Tanah Rata to Taiping by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Kampartaxi
- Take the train from Kampar to Taipingtrain Ets
2h 21mRM 177–230Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Rayabus Cameron Highlands
- Take the train from Ipoh to Taipingtrain Ets
4h 41mRM 19–53Drive 154.8 km
- Drive from Tanah Rata to Taipingcar 154.8 km
2h 11mRM 27–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Taipingtaxi 154.8 km
2h 11mRM 340–410Bus
- Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Rayabus Cameron Highlands
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kamuntingbus
5h 1mRM 30–54Bus, train via Ipoh
- Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Rayabus Cameron Highlands
- Take the train from Ipoh to Taipingtrain Northbound
5h 15mRM 36–45
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Taiping is to drive which costs RM 26 - RM 40 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Taiping is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs RM 26 - RM 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanah Rata to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal and arriving at Taiping via Terminal Meru Raya and Kamunting, Perak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Tanah Rata and Taiping is 190 km. The road distance is 154.8 km.
The best way to get from Tanah Rata to Taiping without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 21m and costs RM 170 - RM 230.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Tanah Rata to Taiping, including transfers.
Tanah Rata to Taiping bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal station.
Tanah Rata to Taiping bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanah Rata to Taiping is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Tanah Rata to Taiping.
Book your Tanah Rata to Taiping bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Tanah Rata, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Taiping via Terminal Meru Raya and Kamunting, Perak in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kampar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
Train from Ipoh to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 14–20
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kampar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 24
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 17–19
- Gold
- RM 24
- Platinum
- RM 29–31
Train from Ipoh to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 19
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 14–16
- Gold
- RM 19
- Platinum
- RM 21–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Ipoh to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 19–27
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–22
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–22
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–22
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 12-510 9722
- cstravel2009@gmail.com
- Website
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14–21
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12–26
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- RM 170–410
Cameron Highlands Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 19-503 7442
- Website
- facebook.com
TANAH RATA TAXI
- Phone
- +60 17-942 1125
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Cameron Highlands Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 19-503 7442
- Website
- facebook.com
TANAH RATA TAXI
- Phone
- +60 17-942 1125
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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