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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to George Town by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane MAN - PEN
    19h 8m
    RM 1,521–4,741

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BHX - PEN
    22h 40m
    RM 1,675–4,956

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LHR - PEN
    21h 8m
    RM 2,219–4,713

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane NCL - PEN
    24h 6m
    RM 1,901–6,000

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGW - PEN
    22h 8m
    RM 1,535–5,665

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane STN - PEN
    23h 39m
    RM 1,859–5,495

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration17h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,442Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and George Town, Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.

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