Train from Taiping to Padang Besar
10 direct ETS trains a day (Saturday). The 239 km journey takes 2 hr 2 min to 3 hr 25 min. First train 10:28, last 03:41.
10trains a day
2h 02mfastest
239 kmdistance
10:28first
03:41last
All direct trains
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Train | Stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28from KL Sentral | 12:41 | 2h 13m | 9224 | 5 | |
Taiping 10:28Parit Buntar 10:55Tasek Gelugor 11:21Sungai Petani 11:33Alor Setar 12:02Arau 12:23Padang Besar 12:41 | |||||
| 13:03from KL Sentral | 15:16 | 2h 13m | 9226 | 5 | |
Taiping 13:03Parit Buntar 13:30Tasek Gelugor 13:56Sungai Petani 14:08Alor Setar 14:37Arau 14:58Padang Besar 15:16 | |||||
| 15:35from JB Sentral | 17:53 | 2h 18m | 9442 | 9 | |
Taiping 15:35Bagan Serai 15:55Parit Buntar 16:03Nibong Tebal 16:07Tasek Gelugor 16:28Sungai Petani 16:40Gurun 16:52Alor Setar 17:11Anak Bukit 17:17Arau 17:34Padang Besar 17:53 | |||||
| 16:28from KL Sentral | 18:41 | 2h 13mExtra · Deepavali · 9 Nov only | 9274 | 5 | |
Taiping 16:28Parit Buntar 16:55Tasek Gelugor 17:21Sungai Petani 17:33Alor Setar 18:02Arau 18:23Padang Besar 18:41 | |||||
| 18:48from JB Sentral | 21:01 | 2h 13m | 9428 | 5 | |
Taiping 18:48Parit Buntar 19:15Tasek Gelugor 19:41Sungai Petani 19:53Alor Setar 20:22Arau 20:43Padang Besar 21:01 | |||||
| 20:08from KL Sentral | 22:20 | 2h 12mExtra · Deepavali · until 9 Nov | 9276 | 5 | |
Taiping 20:08Parit Buntar 20:35Tasek Gelugor 21:01Sungai Petani 21:13Alor Setar 21:42Arau 22:02Padang Besar 22:20 | |||||
| 20:48from KL Sentral | 22:50 | 2h 02mFastest | 9214 | 3 | |
| 00:23from KL Sentral | 02:35 | 2h 12m | 9278 | 5 | |
Taiping 00:23Parit Buntar 00:50Tasek Gelugor 01:16Sungai Petani 01:28Alor Setar 01:57Arau 02:17Padang Besar 02:35 | |||||
| 00:39from KL Sentral | 03:00 | 2h 21m | 9256 | 9 | |
Taiping 00:39Bagan Serai 00:59Parit Buntar 01:07Nibong Tebal 01:11Tasek Gelugor 01:33Sungai Petani 01:46Gurun 01:59Alor Setar 02:18Anak Bukit 02:24Arau 02:41Padang Besar 03:00 | |||||
| 01:58from KL Sentral | 04:11 | 2h 13m | 9238 | 5 | |
Taiping 01:58Parit Buntar 02:25Tasek Gelugor 02:51Sungai Petani 03:03Alor Setar 03:32Arau 03:53Padang Besar 04:11 | |||||
| 03:41from KL Sentral | 07:06 | 3h 25m | 1004 | 0 | |
Taiping 03:41Padang Besar 07:06 | |||||
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Train | Stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28from KL Sentral | 12:41 | 2h 13m | 9224 | 5 | |
Taiping 10:28Parit Buntar 10:55Tasek Gelugor 11:21Sungai Petani 11:33Alor Setar 12:02Arau 12:23Padang Besar 12:41 | |||||
| 13:03from KL Sentral | 15:16 | 2h 13m | 9226 | 5 | |
Taiping 13:03Parit Buntar 13:30Tasek Gelugor 13:56Sungai Petani 14:08Alor Setar 14:37Arau 14:58Padang Besar 15:16 | |||||
| 15:35from JB Sentral | 17:53 | 2h 18m | 9442 | 9 | |
Taiping 15:35Bagan Serai 15:55Parit Buntar 16:03Nibong Tebal 16:07Tasek Gelugor 16:28Sungai Petani 16:40Gurun 16:52Alor Setar 17:11Anak Bukit 17:17Arau 17:34Padang Besar 17:53 | |||||
| 18:48from JB Sentral | 21:01 | 2h 13m | 9428 | 5 | |
Taiping 18:48Parit Buntar 19:15Tasek Gelugor 19:41Sungai Petani 19:53Alor Setar 20:22Arau 20:43Padang Besar 21:01 | |||||
| 20:08from KL Sentral | 22:20 | 2h 12mExtra · Deepavali · until 9 Nov | 9276 | 5 | |
Taiping 20:08Parit Buntar 20:35Tasek Gelugor 21:01Sungai Petani 21:13Alor Setar 21:42Arau 22:02Padang Besar 22:20 | |||||
| 20:48from KL Sentral | 22:50 | 2h 02mFastest | 9214 | 3 | |
| 00:23from KL Sentral | 02:35 | 2h 12m | 9278 | 5 | |
Taiping 00:23Parit Buntar 00:50Tasek Gelugor 01:16Sungai Petani 01:28Alor Setar 01:57Arau 02:17Padang Besar 02:35 | |||||
| 00:39from KL Sentral | 03:00 | 2h 21m | 9256 | 9 | |
Taiping 00:39Bagan Serai 00:59Parit Buntar 01:07Nibong Tebal 01:11Tasek Gelugor 01:33Sungai Petani 01:46Gurun 01:59Alor Setar 02:18Anak Bukit 02:24Arau 02:41Padang Besar 03:00 | |||||
| 01:58from KL Sentral | 04:11 | 2h 13m | 9238 | 5 | |
Taiping 01:58Parit Buntar 02:25Tasek Gelugor 02:51Sungai Petani 03:03Alor Setar 03:32Arau 03:53Padang Besar 04:11 | |||||
| 03:41from KL Sentral | 07:06 | 3h 25m | 1004 | 0 | |
Taiping 03:41Padang Besar 07:06 | |||||
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Train | Stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28from KL Sentral | 12:41 | 2h 13m | 9224 | 5 | |
Taiping 10:28Parit Buntar 10:55Tasek Gelugor 11:21Sungai Petani 11:33Alor Setar 12:02Arau 12:23Padang Besar 12:41 | |||||
| 13:03from KL Sentral | 15:16 | 2h 13m | 9226 | 5 | |
Taiping 13:03Parit Buntar 13:30Tasek Gelugor 13:56Sungai Petani 14:08Alor Setar 14:37Arau 14:58Padang Besar 15:16 | |||||
| 15:35from JB Sentral | 17:53 | 2h 18m | 9442 | 9 | |
Taiping 15:35Bagan Serai 15:55Parit Buntar 16:03Nibong Tebal 16:07Tasek Gelugor 16:28Sungai Petani 16:40Gurun 16:52Alor Setar 17:11Anak Bukit 17:17Arau 17:34Padang Besar 17:53 | |||||
| 18:48from JB Sentral | 21:01 | 2h 13m | 9428 | 5 | |
Taiping 18:48Parit Buntar 19:15Tasek Gelugor 19:41Sungai Petani 19:53Alor Setar 20:22Arau 20:43Padang Besar 21:01 | |||||
| 20:08from KL Sentral | 22:20 | 2h 12mExtra · Deepavali · until 9 Nov | 9276 | 5 | |
Taiping 20:08Parit Buntar 20:35Tasek Gelugor 21:01Sungai Petani 21:13Alor Setar 21:42Arau 22:02Padang Besar 22:20 | |||||
| 20:48from KL Sentral | 22:50 | 2h 02mFastest | 9214 | 3 | |
| 00:23from KL Sentral | 02:35 | 2h 12m | 9278 | 5 | |
Taiping 00:23Parit Buntar 00:50Tasek Gelugor 01:16Sungai Petani 01:28Alor Setar 01:57Arau 02:17Padang Besar 02:35 | |||||
| 00:39from KL Sentral | 03:00 | 2h 21m | 9256 | 9 | |
Taiping 00:39Bagan Serai 00:59Parit Buntar 01:07Nibong Tebal 01:11Tasek Gelugor 01:33Sungai Petani 01:46Gurun 01:59Alor Setar 02:18Anak Bukit 02:24Arau 02:41Padang Besar 03:00 | |||||
| 01:58from KL Sentral | 04:11 | 2h 13m | 9238 | 5 | |
Taiping 01:58Parit Buntar 02:25Tasek Gelugor 02:51Sungai Petani 03:03Alor Setar 03:32Arau 03:53Padang Besar 04:11 | |||||
| 03:41from KL Sentral | 07:06 | 3h 25m | 1004 | 0 | |
Taiping 03:41Padang Besar 07:06 | |||||
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Stops along the way
Train 9442, the one with most stops. Not every train stops at every station.
- Taiping15:35
- Bagan Serai15:55
- Parit Buntar16:03
- Nibong Tebal16:07
- Tasek Gelugor16:28
- Sungai Petani16:40
- Gurun16:52
- Alor Setar17:11
- Anak Bukit17:17
- Arau17:34
- Padang Besar17:53
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Opposite direction: Padang Besar to Taiping
10trains a day
07:20first
17:00last
2h 03mfastest
Origin & destination stations
Photo credits
- Taiping: Photo: Chongkian · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Padang Besar: Photo: Wiki Farazi · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Taiping to Padang Besar?
Between 2 hr 2 min and 3 hr 25 min, depending on the number of stops. Fastest: train 9214.
What time are the first and last trains?
First 10:28 (9224). Last 03:41 (1004), arriving in Padang Besar 07:06.
How many trains a day go from Taiping to Padang Besar?
11 on weekdays, 10 on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays and public holidays (direct trains only).
Is there a night train from Taiping to Padang Besar?
Yes. Trains leaving after 20:00: 20:08 (9276), 20:48 (9214), 00:23 (9278), 00:39 (9256), 01:58 (9238).
Where can I buy the ticket?
On the official KTMB website and app, or at the station counter. Guide to buying tickets online.
Related routes
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Where does this data come from?
Timetables from the KTMB and Prasarana GTFS open data (data.gov.my, CC BY 4.0 licence), updated every day. Today’s data: Saturday, 7 Nov 2026.
Times are scheduled, not real-time. Jadual Tren is an unofficial site and is not affiliated with KTMB, Prasarana or Rapid KL. About Jadual Tren

