There are 5 ways to get from Taiwan to Penang 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 Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport
best- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane TPE - PEN
7h 26mRM 569–1,325Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KHH - PEN
8h 39mRM 504–1,604Fly Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane RMQ - PEN
10h 40mRM 1,008–4,313Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KHH - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain
14h 56mRM 675–1,957Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane TPE - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain
11h 38mRM 640–1,878
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taiwan to Penang is to fly which costs RM 550 - RM 1400 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Taiwan to Penang is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs RM 550 - RM 1400.
The distance between Taiwan and Penang is 3175 km.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Taiwan to Penang, including transfers.
There are 2423+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Taiwan and Penang, Malaysia?
China Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,500
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
Flights from Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,500
Flights from Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,300
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar via Tan Son Nhat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Alor Setar via Don Muang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,200
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–4,500
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
Flights from Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,200
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,500
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–4,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Alor Setar via Penang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,800
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,500
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Penang International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Taichung Airport to Penang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–25
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–25
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