KTM Train from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping

Catching the train from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping in the state of Perak in Malaysia, you now have to take the new ETS high-speed electric train as the last two Intercity Trains have been cancelled from 19th May 2016.

New ETS high-speed train from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping Station.

The Electric Train Services between KL Sentral and Taiping started operating from July 2015 and more services are slowly coming online.

Currently, the ETS Service between KL and Padang Besar stops at Taiping as well as the new KL- Butterworth Penang ETS Service and new ETS Services from Gemas.

Please see our new ETS KL - Taiping Trains page for times / fares here>>>


Intercity Train Schedule from KL Sentral to Taiping

Timetable from 10th October 2015 :

Please Note : These Intercity Trains are cancelled from the 19th May 2016.

Train Number / Name Departure Time Arrival Time
2 Ekspres Rakyat **** ****
20 Peninsular Express **** ****





Intercity Train Schedule from Taiping to KL Sentral Kuala Lumpur

Timetable from 10th October 2015 :

Please Note : These Intercity Trains have been cancelled from 19th May 2016.

Train Number / Name Departure Time Arrival Time
1 Ekspres Rakyat **** ****
21 Peninsular Express **** ****

Intercity Fares for the Train from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping

The Rakyak Express (Train numbers 1 / 2) consist of 1st (Premier Class) and 2nd Class (Superior Class) air-conditioned seat coaches.

Train tickets to and from KL to Taiping cost :

1st Class : Adult 53 MYR - Child 31 MYR
2nd Class : Adult 28 MYR - Child 18 MYR

The Ekpres Peninsular train (Trains numbers 20 / 21) has a mix of 2nd Class sleeper carriages and 2nd and 3rd Class (Economy Class) air-conditioned seat carriages.

Tickets cost :

2nd Class Sleeper Beds :
Upper Berth : Adult 34 MYR - Child 24 MYR
Lower Berth : Adult 40 MYR - Child 30 MYR


2nd Class Seat : Adult 28 MYR - Child 18 MYR
3rd Class Seat : Adult 16 MYR - Child 10 MYR

Buying Tickets

You can purchase you tickets from either railway station or any other KTM Intercity station within Malaysia or you can book them online, direct from the KTM website or through an online ticket agent.


Places to Stay

If you are looking for the best places to stay after you reach you final destination, just click on the picture or links below where you will be able to read previous guests reviews and compare room prices to help you decide on your ideal hotel or guest house, whatever your budget.

If you want somewhere to stay near KL Sentral Station click here>>>

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