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Tanah Merah to Gelugor bus

Tue, Jan 20
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

6 h 7 m

Average duration

6 h 7 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah to Gelugor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tanah Merah to Gelugor will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Gelugor on Tue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .

On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA
10:45PM6h07
Tanah Merah
04:52AMGelugor, USM Pulau Pinang
$161One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Gelugor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €57.

Distance: 129 miles (209 km)

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€12

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Cheapest

€89

Average price

6h 37m

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Fastest

6h 7m

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30m

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9h 58m

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6h 58m

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Tanah Merah to Gelugor Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
04:52AM
Duration
6h07
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Tanah Merah to Gelugor bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Gelugor buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:07 AM
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ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARA2:45 PM Tanah Merah
6h07
8:52 PM Gelugor0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor

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Buses from Tanah Merah to Gelugor run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 6h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
129 miles (209 km)
Average bus duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 7m
First bus
08:30
Last bus
22:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Tanah Merah to Gelugor start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 3 daily trains from Tanah Merah to Gelugor with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 7m but the average duration is 6h 7m
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Tanah Merah and arrive in Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
  • First train typically departs at 08:30 AM and the last at 10:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah to Gelugor by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gelugor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tanah Merah to Gelugor can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tanah Merah to Gelugor is $15 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor is 6 h 7 min   to travel the 130 mile (209 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor leaves at 8: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor leaves at 10: 30PM.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tanah Merah, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang, located 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Tanah Merah to Gelugor by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Tanah Merah to Gelugor 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tanah Merah to Gelugor, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
    No, luggage for the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Tanah Merah to Gelugor

    Tanah Merah
    Gelugor
    The major bus station for departures in Tanah Merah is Tanah Merah. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tanah Merah for your trip from Tanah Merah to Gelugor.
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    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Tanah Merah
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Public toilets available
    Public transit options for Tanah Merah
    • Bus: P211, P212, T55

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