What is the cheapest way to get from Ko Lipe to Taiping?

The cheapest way to get from Ko Lipe to Taiping is to ferry and train which costs RM 120 - RM 380 and takes 12h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ko Lipe to Taiping?

The fastest way to get from Ko Lipe to Taiping is to ferry and fly and car ferry and tram which takes 7h 25m and costs RM 250 - RM 950.

How far is it from Ko Lipe to Taiping?

The distance between Ko Lipe and Taiping is 302 km.

How do I travel from Ko Lipe to Taiping without a car?

The best way to get from Ko Lipe to Taiping without a car is to ferry and train via Alor Setar which takes 8h 8m and costs RM 130 - RM 270.

How long does it take to get from Ko Lipe to Taiping?

It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Ko Lipe to Taiping, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ko Lipe and Taiping?

Taiping is 1h ahead of Ko Lipe. It is currently 4:31 PM in Ko Lipe and 5:31 PM in Taiping.

Where can I stay near Taiping?

There are 298+ hotels available in Taiping.

Ko Lipe to Taiping - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, plane, and car ferry

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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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Ferry, train via Alor Setar
best
1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
3. Take the train from Alor Setar to Taipingtrain Ets
8h 8m
RM 130–263
Ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry
2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Taipingtrain Ets
12h 27m
RM 128–379
Ferry, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LGK - PEN
3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
4. Take the tram from Butterworth to Taipingtram
7h 25m
RM 251–920
Ferry, train via Bukit Mertajam
1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
3. Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengahtrain
4. Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Taipingtrain
9h 11m
RM 169–295
Ferry, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane LGK - SZB
3. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Taipingtrain
9h 9m
RM 377–1,187

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

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9h 11mAverage Duration

RM 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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