There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Penang by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cochin International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane COK - PEN
10h 14mRM 505–1,705Drive 5,825 km
- Drive from Kochi to George Towncar 5,825 km
3d 14hRM 2,806–4,053Fly Cochin International Airport to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane COK - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain
12h 41mRM 676–2,058Train to Trivandrum, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane TRV - PEN
13h 46mRM 613–1,969
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Penang is to fly which costs RM 500 - RM 1800 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Penang is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs RM 500 - RM 1800.
The distance between Kochi and Penang is 2717 km. The road distance is 5825 km.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Kochi to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 2h 30m ahead of Kochi. It is currently 3:47 AM in Kochi and 6:17 AM in Penang.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Penang is 5825 km. It takes approximately 3 days 14h to drive from Kochi to Penang.
There are 2411+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Penang, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,700
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,200
Flights from Trivandrum to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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