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How to get fromPenang Hill to George Townby tram, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Penang Hill to George Town by tram, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Tram, line 204 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Penang Hill Railway Upper Station to Penang Hill Railway Lower Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Stesen Bukit Bendera to Komtar Utarabus bus 204
    1h 13m
    RM 17–81

  2. Drive 9.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penang Hill to George Towncar car 9.2 km
    10 min
    RM 2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penang Hill to George Towntaxi taxi 9.2 km
    10 min
    RM 23–29

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Penang Hill to George Townwalk walk 10.7 km
    2h 8m

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  • Distance: 11.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Penang Hill, Penang, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Penang Hill to George Town. However, you can take the vehicle to Penang Hill Railway Lower Station, walk to Stesen Bukit Bendera, then take the line 204 bus to Komtar Utara. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to George Town.

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