There are 3 ways to get from George Town to Madrid by plane, car ferry, or train
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Fly Penang International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PEN - MAD
23h 18m€374–1,004Car ferry, train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane HDY - MAD
26h 3m€269–935Fly Penang International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane PEN - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
23h 52m€355–977
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Madrid is to car ferry and train and fly which costs €260 - €950 and takes 26h 3m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Madrid is to fly which takes 23h 18m and costs €370 - €1000.
The distance between George Town and Madrid is 10818 km.
It takes approximately 23h 18m to get from George Town to Madrid, including transfers.
Madrid is 7h behind George Town. It is currently 3:59 AM in George Town and 8:59 PM in Madrid.
There are 6844+ hotels available in Madrid.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Madrid, Spain?
Flydubai, Emirates, and Iberia fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–850
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Hat Yai to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dubai, Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,000
- Website
- iberojet.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–25
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- €1–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- €14–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- €6–9
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- €19–25
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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