There are 3 ways to get from Taipei to Penang by plane 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 Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane TPE - PEN
7h 25mRM 565–1,320Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Alor Setar, train
cheapest- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane TPE - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain
11h 42mRM 536–1,973Fly Taipei Songshan Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane TSA - PEN
8h 5mRM 650–2,000
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Penang is to fly which costs RM 550 - RM 1400 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Penang is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs RM 550 - RM 1400.
The distance between Taipei and Penang is 3166 km.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Taipei to Penang, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Taipei Songshan Airport Airport to Penang International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 5m and has one stopover.
Uni Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and four other airlines offer flights from Taipei Songshan Airport Airport to Penang International Airport Airport.
There are 2398+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Penang, Malaysia?
China Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,500
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,200
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport to Penang International Airport via Fuzhou, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,200
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–4,400
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Alor Setar via Penang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,500
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, and 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.