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

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Penang International Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeLHR - PEN
    18h 35m
    RM 1,460–3,348

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeLTN - PEN
    23h 26m
    RM 1,368–4,542

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeLGW - PEN
    19h 36m
    RM 1,575–3,743

  4. Fly London City Airport to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeLCY - PEN
    21h 18m
    RM 1,814–6,523

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeSTN - PEN
    21h 5m
    RM 1,601–5,650

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Alor Setar, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alor Setar (AOR)planeLHR - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    20h 3m
    RM 1,891–6,686

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,547Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and George Town, Malaysia?

British Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.

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