There are 7 ways to get from America to Penang by train, plane, or tram
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Penang International Airport
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane AMS - PEN
19h 16mRM 1,798–5,710Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane DUS - PEN
21h 37mRM 1,356–4,005Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BRU - PEN
20h 21mRM 1,744–3,669Train to Frankfurt, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane FRA - PEN
20h 34mRM 2,266–5,060Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane AMS - AOR
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Tasek Gelugortram
22h 4mRM 2,206–7,234Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AMS - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Nibong Tebaltrain
21h 53mRM 1,561–4,875Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hat Yai, train, tram
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane AMS - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugortram
22h 36mRM 1,928–5,383
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Penang is to train and fly which costs RM 1700 - RM 3700 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from America to Penang is to train and fly which takes 19h 16m and costs RM 1800 - RM 6000.
The distance between America and Penang is 10083 km.
It takes approximately 19h 16m to get from America to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 7h ahead of America. It is currently 5:57 AM in America and 12:57 PM in Penang.
There are 2572+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Penang, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from America to Penang. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN).
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–12,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–9,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–9,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–11,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,200–14,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–9,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–8,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–5,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–4,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–6,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–5,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–4,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–4,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,400–8,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Alor Setar via Doha, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–8,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–8,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Penang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–4,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Penang International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,700
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Frankfurt to Penang International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Alor Setar via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,100
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hat Yai via Abu Dhabi, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 133
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 50–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RM 50–80
- 1st Class
- RM 85–150
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 44–47
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 50–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RM 50–75
- 1st Class
- RM 85–150
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 180–650
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- RM 180–270
- 1st Class
- RM 370–650
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 60–85
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 85–95
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- RM 85–95
- 1st Class
- RM 120–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 220–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Alor Star to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–24
- Express First
- RM 19–24
Train from Kl Sentral to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 23–110
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 23–35
- Shuttle
- RM 35–110
- Express First
- RM 50–65
Tram from Padang Besar to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 16–45
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–25
- Shuttle
- RM 16–45
- Express First
- RM 28–35
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–21
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
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