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How to get fromBangkok to Langkawiby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Bangkok to Langkawi by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane DMK - LGK
    5h 44m
    RM 523–999

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    20h 1m
    RM 158–316

  3. Bus via Hat Yai

    1. Take the bus from Asia Holiday Travel to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus Asia Holiday Travel - Hat Yai Bus Terminal
    2. Take the bus from Central Hat Yai to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus bus Central Hat Yai - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
    17h 18m
    RM 516

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train 45
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai station to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus bus Hat Yai Railway Station - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
    18h 40m
    RM 370–438

  5. Ferry via Ao Nang

    1. Take the ferry from Khao San Montanatip to Floating Pier East Railayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry ferry
    19h 20m
    RM 496–928

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane DMK - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Tammalang Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 14m
    RM 334–703

  7. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Langkawi International Airport

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane BKK - LGK
    7h 7m
    RM 597–1,007

  8. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane BKK - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Tammalang Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 42m
    RM 383–753

  9. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Trang Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane DMK - TST
    2. Take the ferry from Trang Airport to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry ferry
    8h 54m
    RM 437–834

  10. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Southern Bus Terminal to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry Southern Bus Terminal - Bundhaya Pier 1
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry ferry Koh Lipe - Kuah Jetty
    20h 46m
    RM 348–390

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Satunbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hotel Transfer Satun Metro Palace Hotel to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus bus Hotel Transfer Satun Metro Palace Hotel - Kuah Jetty Langkawi
    28h 17m
    RM 264–1,066

Bangkok to Langkawi by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 18mAverage Duration
TicketRM 516Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 876.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Langkawi, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, and Firefly fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Asia Holiday Travel to Kuah Jetty Langkawi via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Central Hat Yai in around 17h 18m.

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