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Tanjung Rambutan

Tanjung Rambutan is a small town in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia.

The place

Tanjung Rambutan is a small town in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia. It is on the Ipoh to Butterworth railway line, at the now-defunct Tanjung Rambutan railway station. It is located approximately 12 kilometers from the city of Ipoh and is known for its mental hospital, the Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tanjung Rambutan

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Muhammadiah Mosque

    The Muhammadiah Mosque is a mosque in Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia.

    5.7 km · mosque in Kinta, Perak, Malaysia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lost World of Tambun

    The Lost World of Tambun is a theme park and hotel in Sunway City, Tambun, in the Malaysian city of Ipoh. Managed by the Sunway Group, the 40 acres park opened on 11 November 2004.

    5 km · water park in Kinta, Perak, Malaysia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Tanjung Rambutan

Airports
Sultan Azlan Shah (IPH), 13 km · Penang (PEN), 120 km · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), 177 km
Stations
Tanjung Rambutan railway station, 200 m
  • Penang → Tanjung Rambutan
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · RM33–44
  • Subang → Tanjung Rambutan
    1449 km · quickest by air, 10h 54m · Rp2,876,690–4,433,020
  • Sepang → Tanjung Rambutan
    230 km · quickest by road, 4h 12m · RM50–70
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Tanjung Rambutan

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tanjung Rambutan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inETS service to Butterworth (with a ferry connection to George Town (2 hr) has ticket prices of RM22-33.
  • Go nextPangkor is a 2-hour drive and ferry ride away.

From Wikivoyage: Ipoh, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Penang, George Town and ButterworthMY

    11 ways of moving, 20 sources

    123 km
  2. 02
    LangkawiMY

    12 ways of moving, 14 sources

    239 km
  3. 03
    Hat Yai and the Songkhla border countryTH

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    271 km
  4. 04
    Satun and Pak BaraTH

    11 ways of moving, 18 sources

    287 km
  5. 05
    Lake Toba and SamosirID

    9 ways of moving, 23 sources

    336 km

If you know how people move in Tanjung Rambutan – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Tanjung Rambutan

Tanjung Rambutan is 12 km from Ipoh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.