There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Penang by plane, train, or tram
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Fly Manchester Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane MAN - PEN
17h 4mRM 1,312–3,231Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BHX - PEN
21h 15mRM 1,568–6,240Train to Newcastle, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane NCL - PEN
22h 46mRM 1,755–6,098Fly Manchester Airport to Ipoh, tram
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ipoh (IPH)plane MAN - IPH
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebaltram
23h 56mRM 3,526–12,074Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Penang International Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane STN - PEN
22h 8mRM 1,690–5,866
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Penang is to fly which costs RM 1300 - RM 3300 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Penang is to fly which takes 17h 4m and costs RM 1300 - RM 3300.
The distance between Manchester and Penang is 10374 km.
It takes approximately 17h 4m to get from Manchester to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 8h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 6:01 PM in Manchester and 2:01 AM in Penang.
There are 2550+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Penang, Malaysia?
Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Newcastle to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Newcastle to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–8,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,900–17,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ipoh via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–12,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–5,500
Flights from Newcastle to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,700
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Penang International Airport via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from Newcastle to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–5,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Penang International Airport via Dubai, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–4,700
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ipoh via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–12,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ipoh via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–12,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,500–4,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,200
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ipoh via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3,500–12,000
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 65–380
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 310–750
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 190–1,100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 140–600
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Ipoh to Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 13–40
- Express First
- RM 24–30
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