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How to get fromPenang to Kyotoby plane, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane PEN - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    11h 17m

  2. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane PEN - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    18h 48m
    ¥35,211–92,273

  3. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane PEN - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Kyototrain train
    16h 34m

  4. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane PEN - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    15h 51m
    ¥57,268–130,104

  5. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane PEN - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    19h 31m

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

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥34,160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,159.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Penang to Kyoto. However, you can fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya, then take the train to Kyoto. Alternatively, you can fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.

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