There are 6 ways to get from London to George Town by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LHR - PEN
18h 36mRM 1,362–4,376Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LGW - PEN
19h 29mRM 1,269–3,936Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LCY - PEN
21h 19mRM 1,814–7,021Train to London Southend Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SEN - PEN
23h 4mRM 2,204–5,661Train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LTN - PEN
28h 28mRM 1,401–4,740Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane STN - PEN
22h 6mRM 1,397–3,450
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to George Town is to fly which costs RM 1400 - RM 3500 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from London to George Town is to fly which takes 18h 36m and costs RM 1300 - RM 4400.
The distance between London and George Town is 10328 km.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to get from London to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 7h ahead of London. It is currently 8:43 PM in London and 3:43 AM in George Town.
There are 2424+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between London, England and George Town, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–9,000
Flights from London City Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,500
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–5,500
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Penang International Airport via Budapest, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–4,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Penang International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–4,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Penang International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–9,000
Flights from London City Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–12,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–8,000
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–10,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,500
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–7,500
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,000
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–5,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Penang International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–4,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,500
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,100–5,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Penang International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–4,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–5,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from London City Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–7,500
Flights from London City Airport to Penang International Airport via Zurich, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,800–7,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Penang International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–4,300
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,900–7,000
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Southend Airport to Penang International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,700–6,500
Flights from Luton Airport to Penang International Airport via Budapest, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–4,300
Flights from Luton Airport to Penang International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,300–4,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Penang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,300
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 65–110
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 95–140
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 100–160
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 85–110
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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