There are 6 ways to get from Beijing to George Town by train, plane, car, or car ferry
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Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
best- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane PKX - PEN
11h 27mRM 615–2,121Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to Penang International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane TSN - PEN
12h 20mRM 528–1,944Drive 5,121.3 km
- Drive from Beijing South to George Towncar 5,121.3 km
2d 13hRM 2,559–3,696Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane PEK - PEN
11h 47mRM 566–2,220Train to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Zhengding Airporttrain
- Fly from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SJW - PEN
12h 1mRM 1,484–2,795Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, train, car ferry
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane PKX - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
17h 17mRM 726–2,834
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to George Town is to train and fly which costs RM 500 - RM 2000 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to George Town is to train and fly which takes 11h 27m and costs RM 600 - RM 2200.
The distance between Beijing and George Town is 4207 km. The road distance is 5121.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Beijing to George Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to George Town is 5121 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Beijing to George Town.
There are 2560+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and George Town, Malaysia?
Sichuan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–3,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,900
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,600
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,700
Flights from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–3,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,900
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,300
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–4,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–3,100
Flights from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Penang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Penang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,700
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Penang International Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Penang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–2,100
Flights from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Penang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–2,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,200
- Website
- chongqingairlines.cn
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,300
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Penang International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,200
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 31–35
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 51–55
- Business Class Seat
- RM 70–100
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhengding Airport
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 63–69
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 100–115
- Business Class Seat
- RM 140–210
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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