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How to get fromKyoto to Penangby train, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Penang by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane NGO - PEN
    11h 36m

  2. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane ITM - PEN
    24h 10m
    RM 831–2,239

  3. Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane TAK - PEN
    16h 27m

  4. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane UKB - PEN
    23h 11m

  5. Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Komatsutrain train
    3. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KMQ - PEN
    14h 27m
    RM 1,285–3,224

Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRM 751Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,159.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Penang, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Penang. However, you can take the train to Nagoya, walk to Meitetsu Nagoya, take the train to Central Japan International Airport, walk to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN). Alternatively, you can take the train to Okayama, take the train to Takamatsu(Kagawa), walk to Takamatsu Chikko, take the bus to Takamatsu Airport, walk to Takamatsu Airport (TAK) airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN).

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