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How to get fromBudapest to George Townby plane, train, car ferry or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to George Town by plane, train, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Penang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BUD - PEN
    21h 15m
    RM 1,807–4,712

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Alor Setar, train, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane BUD - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    22h 57m
    RM 1,438–4,650

  3. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane VIE - PEN
    19h 49m
    RM 1,476–2,775

  4. Train to Košice International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain train
    2. Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KSC - PEN
    28h 57m
    RM 1,462–4,476

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Hat Yai, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane BUD - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    27h 1m
    RM 1,937–7,160

  6. Shuttle to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Timişoarashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane TSR - PEN
    26h 6m
    RM 2,131–6,568

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration19h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRM 873Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and George Town, Malaysia?

Emirates, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice daily.

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