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How to get fromKoh Lipe to Ipohby ferry, train, bus, plane, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Koh Lipe to Ipoh by ferry, train, bus, plane, 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 Perlisferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Arau to Ipohtrain train Ets
    7h 30m
    RMĀ 155ā€“300

  2. Ferry, train via Hat Yai

    cheapest
    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 Ipohtrain train Ets
    9h 43m
    RMĀ 113ā€“501

  3. Ferry, bus via Bagan Serai

    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 Bagan Seraibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bagan Serai to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    10h 37m
    RMĀ 181ā€“340

  4. Ferry, fly to Penang International Airport, bus

    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 bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    7h 6m
    RMĀ 261ā€“882

  5. 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 Meru Rayabus bus
    11h 7m
    RMĀ 192ā€“428

  6. 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 Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    11h 39m
    RMĀ 173ā€“295

  7. 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 Ipohtrain train
    8h 54m
    RMĀ 374ā€“1,185

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
TicketRMĀ 90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Koh Lipe to Ipoh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 385.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Koh Lipe to Ipoh. However, you can take the ferry to Kuah Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kuala Perlis, take the taxi to Arau, then take the train to Ipoh. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Ipoh via Hat Yai station, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 9h 43m.

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