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How to get fromTapah to George Townby train, car ferry, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tapah to George Town by train, car ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Tapah Road to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3h 9m
    RM 34–81
  2. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Tapah to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 28m
    RM 379–447
  3. Drive 208.5 km

    1. Drive from Tapah to George Towncar car 208.5 km
    2h 16m
    RM 36–51
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tapah to George Towntaxi taxi 208.5 km
    2h 16m
    RM 390–470

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tapah, Perak, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Tapah to George Town. However, you can take the taxi to Tapah Road, take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal.

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