There are 2 ways to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe by tram, car, ferry, or train
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Tram, drive, ferry
best- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Bukit Ketritram
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Pak Bara Piercar
- Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry
5h 56m฿732–1,715Tram, train, ferry
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
10h 42m฿1,333–2,015
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe is to tram and drive and ferry which costs ฿700 - ฿1800 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe is to tram and drive and ferry which takes 5h 56m and costs ฿700 - ฿1800.
The distance between Kulim and Ko Lipe is 320 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe without a car is to tram and train and ferry which takes 10h 42m and costs ฿1300 - ฿2100.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Kulim to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Ko Lipe is 1h behind Kulim. It is currently 1:49 PM in Kulim and 12:49 PM in Ko Lipe.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Kulim to Ko Lipe. However, you can take the taxi to Bukit Mertajam, take the vehicle to Bukit Ketri, drive to Pak Bara Pier, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kulim to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe via Bukit Mertajam, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Hat Yai station in around 10h 42m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–220
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–45
- Express
- ฿140–220
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿150–230
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
- Phone
- +66 982 791 239
- [email protected]
- Website
- ploysiamspeedboat.com
Ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿280–550
- Schedules at
- ploysiamspeedboat.com
- Book at
- 12go.com
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