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How to get fromKo Lipe to Taipingby ferry, train, plane, car ferry, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Lipe to Taiping by ferry, train, plane, car ferry, or tram

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  1. Ferry, train via Alor Setar

    best
    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. Take the train from Alor Setar to Taipingtrain train Ets
    8h 8m
    RM 130–263

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Taipingtrain train Ets
    12h 27m
    RM 128–379

  3. Ferry, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGK - PEN
    3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the tram from Butterworth to Taipingtram tram
    7h 25m
    RM 251–920

  4. Ferry, train via Bukit Mertajam

    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. Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengahtrain train
    4. Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Taipingtrain train
    9h 11m
    RM 169–295

  5. Ferry, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LGK - SZB
    3. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Taipingtrain train
    9h 9m
    RM 377–1,187

Ko Lipe to Taiping by ferry, bus, foot, and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
TicketRM 169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Ko Lipe to Taiping. However, you can take the ferry to Kuah Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, take the bus to Alor Setar, walk to Alor Setar, then take the train to Taiping. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Taiping via Hat Yai station and Hat Yai in around 12h 27m.

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