There are 6 ways to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe by train, ferry, tram, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Tasek Gelugor to Alor Setartrain
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipeferry
6h 40m฿1,763–2,862Tram, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry
7h 19m฿1,487–2,036Bus
- Take the bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Koh Lipebus Chai Leng Park Caltex - Koh Lipe
11h 11m฿1,922–1,977Fly, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PEN - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pierferry
11h 24m฿3,209–8,087Bus via Penang Georgetown Komtar
- Take the bus from Penang Georgetown Komtar to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipebus Penang Georgetown Komtar - Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe
11h 13m฿2,253–2,309Bus via Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1bus Butterworth Bus Terminal - Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 / ...
12h 16m฿2,173–2,229
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe is to tram and train and ferry which costs ฿1400 - ฿2100 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe is to train and ferry which takes 6h 40m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulim to Ko Lipe. However, there are services departing from (M1) The Summit and arriving at Koh Lipe via Chai Leng Park Caltex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Kulim and Ko Lipe is 240 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 40m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2900.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Kulim to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by KST Travels, depart from Chai Leng Park Caltex station.
Kulim to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by KST Travels, arrive at Koh Lipe station.
Ko Lipe is 1h behind Kulim. It is currently 1:47 AM in Kulim and 12:47 AM in Ko Lipe.
There are 87+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
KST Travels operates a bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Koh Lipe once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,630 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿650–3,800
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150–220
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿17–170
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿17–25
- Express
- ฿110–170
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–50
- Express
- ฿160–230
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿120–130
- Gold
- ฿150
- Platinum
- ฿175–190
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,630
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Penang Georgetown Komtar to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,950
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,874
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–380
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿166
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿372
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,250
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,240
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,105
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,716
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,620
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,177
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
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