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How to get fromTaiping to Ko Lipeby train, tram, car, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Taiping to Ko Lipe by train, tram, car, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, tram, drive, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Bukit Ketritram tram
    3. Drive from Bukit Ketri to Pak Bara Piercar car
    4. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    7h 1m
    ฿459–1,606

  2. Train, ferry via Padang Besar

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    10h 58m
    ฿1,061–1,772

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    12h 9m
    ฿1,059–1,622

  4. Train, car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    13h 35m
    ฿1,734–3,678

Taiping to Ko Lipe by train and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,061Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 388.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Taiping to Ko Lipe. However, you can take the train to Bukit Mertajam, walk 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 train from Taiping to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Hat Yai station in around 10h 58m.

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