There are 4 ways to get from Belfast to Penang by plane, bus, or train
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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BHD - PEN
20h 25mRM 1,413–4,113Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane DUB - PEN
22h 45mRM 1,118–3,764Fly Belfast International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BFS - PEN
22h 30mRM 1,149–3,466Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane BHD - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugortrain
23h 14mRM 1,816–5,041
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Penang is to bus and fly which costs RM 1100 - RM 3800 and takes 22h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Penang is to fly which takes 20h 25m and costs RM 1400 - RM 4200.
The distance between Belfast and Penang is 10555 km.
It takes approximately 20h 25m to get from Belfast to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 8h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 3:19 PM in Belfast and 11:19 PM in Penang.
There are 2426+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Penang, Malaysia?
British Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Penang International Airport via Helsinki, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,200
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Penang International Airport via London Gatwick, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alor Setar via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Penang International Airport via Helsinki, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alor Setar via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,100
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alor Setar via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–5,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport via London Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,100
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport via London Heathrow, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–4,600
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–3,800
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Penang International Airport via London Gatwick, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Penang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Penang International Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–7,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 19–26
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 19
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 14–16
- Gold
- RM 19
- Platinum
- RM 21–23
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 19
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- RM 19
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
- Website
- Dublin Express
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