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How to get fromEdinburgh to Ko Tao (Island)by plane, ferry, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ko Tao (Island) by plane, ferry, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Koh Samui Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane EDI - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    23h 7m
    ฿20,226–34,926

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Surat Thani, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane EDI - URT
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Mae Haad Pier Koh Taoferry ferry
    24h 47m
    ฿13,926–40,926

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane EDI - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Mae Haad Koh Taoferry ferry
    27h 7m
    ฿16,209–33,209

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane EDI - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from River View Krabi to Mae Haad Koh Taoferry ferry
    26h 37m
    ฿15,175–30,725

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane EDI - BKK
    2. Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    23h 25m
    ฿16,686–27,686

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane EDI - NST
    2. Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Mae Haad Koh Taoferry ferry
    25h 57m
    ฿17,637–37,637

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane plane EDI - CJM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Piershuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Chumphon to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    32h 53m
    ฿22,426–64,176

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane NCL - BKK
    3. Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    25h 42m
    ฿17,688–32,040

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration18h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket฿19,398Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,024.7 km
  • Duration: 23h 7m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ko Tao (Island), Surat Thani, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Ko Tao (Island). However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Koh Samui Airport, take the ferry to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier, then take the ferry to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport, then take the ferry to Mae Haad Koh Tao.

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