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How to get fromRatchaburi to Ko Samuiby train, plane, bus, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Ratchaburi to Ko Samui by train, plane, bus, ferry, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane BKK - USM
    5h 24m
    ฿3,592–11,042

  2. Minivan, bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ratchaburi to Phetchaburibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phetchaburi to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    19h 10m
    ฿920–2,640

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Chumphontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry ferry
    10h 40m
    ฿1,726–3,062

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Hua Hintrain train 37 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin to Koh Samui Transferferry ferry Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin - Koh Samui Transfer
    12h 33m
    ฿1,211–2,035

  5. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Hua Hintrain train 37 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Hua Hin to Pralarn Pierbusferry bus ferry
    13h 10m
    ฿1,532–2,356

  6. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DMK - USM
    5h 7m
    ฿4,837–15,962

  7. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    6h 55m
    ฿1,887–4,212

  8. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane DMK - NST
    3. Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    8h 45m
    ฿2,087–4,212

  9. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    7h 42m
    ฿1,892–5,292

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 37 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus Surat Thani Airport - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
    12h 17m
    ฿1,033–1,712

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ratchaburi to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    10h 48m
    ฿2,661–3,783

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar156Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,663Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Ratchaburi, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ratchaburi to Ko Samui. However, you can take the train to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, walk to MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue, take the subway to MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi, walk to ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan, take the train to ARL ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ;Arl Suvarnabhumi Airport, walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ratchaburi to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Chumphon, Chumphon Town, Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier, and Koh Tao Songserm in around 10h 40m.

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