The Kampar KTM Railway Station is situated at the south-eastern part of town, in the vicinity of a housing estate known as Taman Melayu Jaya.It is accessible via direct road from the old town of Kampar or via junction to Taman Melayu Jaya from Federal Route 1.Other nearest town served also includes Mambang Diawan, Jeram, Kuala Dipang and Malim Nawar.It is situated at Jalan Degong, where the current Federal Route 70 between Kampar and Teluk Intan lies today.Services is always disrupted by frequent derailments by Malayan Communist Party forces along the railway line nearby.However the station itself has been affected by downfall of passengers caused by tin mines closure in the 80s with the town itself faces decline for some time.The setting up of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman campus here later on rejuvenates the purpose of this town, with the station itself also saw an increase of passengers as a result.
Kampar original station after being burned by MCP forces, 1952
Kampar new station proposal, 1965. Here shown the original station and the proposed new station site for relocation.