City / District (Daerah) in Perak · Malacca (Melaka) & Johor

Taiping (Perak) Travel Guide 2026

Taiping is a city / district (daerah) in Perak (Malacca (Melaka) & Johor), Malaysia, with a population of 217,647 and regional transit links via Langkawi Duty-Free Archipelago Central Station and Penang International Airport (PEN), Butterworth ETS Station & Langkawi Airport (LGK).

Province / StatePerak
Population217,647
Rail HubLangkawi Duty-Free Archipelago Central Station
Airport GatewayPenang International Airport (PEN), Butterworth ETS Station & Langkawi Airport (LGK)

Highlights & What to See in Taiping

  • Taiping Historic Center & Cultural District
  • Taiping Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
  • Perak Architectural Landmark & Park
  • Regional Transit Connection via Langkawi Duty-Free Archipelago Central Station

Transit & Getting There

Connect to Taiping via Langkawi Duty-Free Archipelago Central Station (KTMB ETS (Electric Train Service — KL Sentral to Ipoh, Butterworth/Penang & Padang Besar at 140 km/h) & KLIA Ekspres Airport Rail (28m to KL Sentral)) and local transit using KL MyCity Pass.