There are 4 ways to get from London to Ko Tao (Island) by plane, ferry, train, or busferry
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport, ferry
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane LHR - USM
- Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry
19h 24m฿16,650–42,723Fly London Heathrow Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane LHR - BKK
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry
25h 33m฿12,720–28,293Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport, ferry
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane LGW - USM
- Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry
19h 28m฿17,807–39,651Fly London Heathrow Airport to Phuket International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane LHR - HKT
- Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierbusferry
25h 35m฿14,125–32,133
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Ko Tao (Island) is to fly and ferry which costs ฿12000 - ฿29000 and takes 25h 33m.
The fastest way to get from London to Ko Tao (Island) is to fly and ferry which takes 19h 24m and costs ฿16000 - ฿43000.
The distance between London and Ko Tao (Island) is 9984 km.
It takes approximately 19h 24m to get from London to Ko Tao (Island), including transfers.
Ko Tao (Island) is 6h ahead of London. It is currently 1:23 PM in London and 7:23 PM in Ko Tao (Island).
There are 360+ hotels available in Ko Tao (Island).
What companies run services between London, England and Ko Tao (Island), Surat Thani, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from London to Ko Tao (Island). However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Samui Airport, then take the ferry to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Samui Airport, then take the ferry to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿24,000–65,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿21,000–75,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Islamabad, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ashgabat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–44,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿24,000–170,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿21,000–75,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–150,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–49,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ashgabat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿24,000–65,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–49,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ashgabat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–40,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿21,000–75,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–49,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ashgabat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–55,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿21,000–75,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–49,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Doha, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿20,000–60,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ashgabat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿21,000–75,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–49,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ashgabat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Ashgabat, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–34,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿23,000–80,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Phuket International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–33,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿26,000–80,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–46,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–35,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,400
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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