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Ipoh, Malaysia → Penang Hill Railway, Malaysia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway

Composite routes from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway

Cheapest
1 h 52 min
Car
159 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Website:
singaporeair.com/
Plane from Ipoh to Penang
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.04–$471.43

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Ipoh to Penang
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.19–$267.57

Scoot Tigerair

Website:
flyscoot.com/en
Plane from Ipoh to Penang
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.04–$318.54

Bus operators

Billion Stars Express

Phone:
+60 111 066 1111
Email:
Website:
billionstarsexpress.com/
Bus from AmanJaya Ipoh to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.55–$5.22
Bus from AmanJaya Ipoh to Sungai
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.68–$5.73

Mara Liner

Phone:
603-2691 1495
Email:
Website:
maralinergroup.my/
Bus from AmanJaya Ipoh to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.64

Unititi express

Phone:
011 1866 8811
Website:
unititi.com.my/
Bus from AmanJaya Ipoh to Sungai
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.64

KPB Express

Phone:
+604 332 5815
Email:
Website:
kpbekspres.com/
Bus from AmanJaya Ipoh to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.35–$7.64

Sri Maju

Phone:
+65 6294 8228
Email:
Website:
srimaju.com/
Bus from AmanJaya Ipoh to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.21
Bus from AmanJaya Ipoh to Sungai
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.21

Express Kesatuan

Phone:
+6016-5217774
Website:
easybook.com/bus/operator/express-kesatuan?source=rome2rio
Bus from AmanJaya Ipoh to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.08–$7.01

Rapid Penang

Phone:
04-255 8000
Email:
Website:
myrapid.com.my/bus-train/rapid-penang/
Bus from (M1) Jetty B to Stesen
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.51–$0.70

Train operators

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.59–$12.74

KTM Komuter

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.20–$5.10

Other operators

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway?

The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway is to bus and car ferry and line 204 bus which costs $3.04 - $7.61 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway?

The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $5.98 - $9.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Ipoh and Penang Hill Railway?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway. However, there are services departing from AmanJaya Ipoh and arriving at SRJK Kong Min Pusat via Terminal Sungai Nibong and Terminal Komtar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

Is there a direct flight between Ipoh and Penang Hill Railway?

There are no direct flights between Ipoh and Penang Hill Railway. The fastest has 1 change and takes 3h 25m and costs $76.09 - $206.52 .

How far is it from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway?

The distance between Ipoh and Penang Hill Railway is 169 km. The road distance is 159.4 km.

How do I travel from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway without a car?

The best way to get from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 3h 40m and costs $4.35 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway bus from?

Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from AmanJaya Ipoh station.

Bus or fly from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway?

The best way to get from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $76.09 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3.04 - $7.61 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway bus arrive?

Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.

Can I drive from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Ipoh to Penang Hill Railway.

Where can I stay near Penang Hill Railway?

There are 2195+ hotels available in Penang Hill Railway. Prices start at $33.93 per night.
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