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How to get fromKo Lipe to Kota Bharuby ferry, train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Ko Lipe to Kota Bharu by ferry, train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train, drive

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    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kota Bharucar car
    9h 38m
    RM 132–482

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    13h 18m
    RM 163–332

  3. Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane LGK - KBR
    6h 7m
    RM 466–1,064

  4. Ferry, ferry to Alor Setar, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane AOR - KBR
    8h 35m
    RM 486–1,064

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRM 257Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 396.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Ko Lipe, Thailand and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Ko Lipe to Kota Bharu. However, you can take the ferry to Hat Yai station, walk to Hat Yai, take the train to Sungai Kolok, then drive to Kota Bharu. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Perlis, and Kuala Perlis in around 13h 18m.

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