There are 4 ways to get from Tapah to Penang by train, car ferry, taxi, or car
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Tapah Road to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 52mRM 34–81Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Tapah to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 29mRM 379–447Drive 208.5 km
- Drive from Tapah to George Towncar 208.5 km
2h 18mRM 34–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tapah to George Towntaxi 208.5 km
2h 18mRM 390–470
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tapah to Penang is to drive which costs RM 30 - RM 50 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tapah to Penang is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.
The distance between Tapah and Penang is 219 km. The road distance is 208.5 km.
The best way to get from Tapah to Penang without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 52m and costs RM 30 - RM 85.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Tapah to Penang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapah to Penang is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Tapah to Penang.
There are 2561+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Tapah, Perak, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Tapah to Penang. 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.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Tapah Road to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–65
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 20–28
- Shuttle
- RM 24–65
- Express First
- RM 35–50
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- RM 370–470
Uncle Singh Teksi Kampar
- Phone
- +60 16-562 3644
- Website
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Syarikat Perhentian Teksi Bandar Kampar
Uncle Singh Teksi Kampar
- Phone
- +60 16-562 3644
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Syarikat Perhentian Teksi Bandar Kampar
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