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How to get fromKoh Lipe to Butterworthby ferry, train, bus, plane, car ferry, tram, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Koh Lipe to Butterworth by ferry, train, bus, plane, car ferry, tram, or busferry

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  1. Ferry, train

    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 Butterworthtrain train
    7h 21m
    RM 150–267

  2. Ferry, Minivan, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Hat Yai Bus Stationferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    9h 16m
    RM 135–385

  3. 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 Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 47m
    RM 148–265

  4. Ferry, fly, car ferry

    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 car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 22m
    RM 248–847

  5. Ferry, train via Hat Yai

    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    8h 16m
    RM 146–516

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    11h 23m
    RM 201–401

Koh Lipe to Butterworth by ferry, bus, foot, and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
TicketRM 150Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 233.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Koh Lipe, Thailand and Butterworth, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Koh Lipe to Butterworth. 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 Butterworth. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Butterworth Bus Terminal via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Perlis, and Kuala Perlis in around 7h 47m.

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