How to Reach Penang

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Best time to visit
Nov - Jan
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Travel to Penang

It is very easy to reach Penang from major countries like India, Singapore, Dubai, Malaysia.

Penang airport is well connected with domestic and international flights and is located 20 km from the main city of Penang. If you see at Penang map, then you will be able to detect its location which is on the northwest coast of Malaysian peninsula. The only way to reach Penang from India is by air as there are no direct road and sea connectivity between the two places. Flights from main cities in India like Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata connects India with Penang. Given below are various modes of transport for reaching Penang in the best possible way.

India is well connected with Penang by air. The distance by flight between Delhi and Penang is approximately 3560 km while from Mumbai it is 3340 km. It takes around 8 to 9 hours to reach Penang from India. There are no direct flights between India and Penang. However there are a number of indirect flights which will help you reach Penang from India. Major flights that operate between India and Penang are Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Malaysian Airlines, and Malindo Air. If you want to get to Penang from Kuala Lumpur then you will easily reach in just 50 minutes by flights like AirAsia.

There is no direct train connectivity between India and Penang. But if you are planning to travel to Penang by train then it is possible. It takes around 6 hours for the entire journey between Kuala Lumpur and Penang. The nearest train station is Butterworth station in Penang from where ferries run to get to Penang Island.

There is no road connectivity between India and Penang. However, Penang can be reached by road from Kuala Lumpur by renting a car, taxi or by bus. Buses to Penang run from Puduraya bus stand in Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Nibong in Penang. It takes around 5. 5 hours to reach Penang from Kuala Lumpur by bus. Keep your Penang Malaysia map handy so that you do not miss out on any direction. Another way to reach Penang by road is by hiring a taxi or renting a car, however this can be a bit pricey as compared to public transport.

  • New Delhi to Penang

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    8.0 hours

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  • Chennai to Penang

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    6.0 hours

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  • Bangalore to Penang

    By Air

    6.0 hours

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  • Mumbai to Penang

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    7.0 hours

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