There are 4 ways to get from Taiwan to Penang by plane or train
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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 36mRM 519–1,425Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KHH - PEN
8h 39mRM 604–1,604Fly Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane RMQ - PEN
10h 45mRM 908–2,413Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KHH - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugortrain
16h 8mRM 657–2,032
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taiwan to Penang is to fly which costs RM 600 - RM 1600 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Taiwan to Penang is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs RM 500 - RM 1500.
The distance between Taiwan and Penang is 3175 km.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Taiwan to Penang, including transfers.
There are 2427+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Taiwan and Penang, Malaysia?
China Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
Flights from Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,300
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,000
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar via Tan Son Nhat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,200
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar via Tan Son Nhat, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,300
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar via Don Muang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,200
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
Flights from Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,200
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,200
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,700
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar via Tan Son Nhat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,200
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,800
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,400
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 19–26
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 19
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 14–16
- Gold
- RM 19
- Platinum
- RM 21–23
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