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How to get fromTaiping to Koh Lipeby train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Taiping to Koh Lipe by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Alor Setar

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    1. Take the train from Taiping to Alor Setartrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    8h 35m
    ฿1,005–2,242

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    11h 40m
    ฿1,306–2,450

  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
    ฿1,060–3,125

  4. Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    4. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    8h 19m
    ฿2,000–7,896

  5. Train to Ipoh, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane IPH - LGK
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    12h 39m
    ฿6,022–14,309

  6. Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taiping to Sungai Bulohtrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane SZB - LGK
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    9h 39m
    ฿2,654–9,460

Taiping to Koh Lipe by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,005Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Taiping to Koh Lipe. However, you can take the train to Alor Setar, walk to Pekan Rabu, take the bus to Jeti Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Taiping to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach via Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, Terminal Shahab Perdana, Jeti Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, and Kuah Ferry Terminal in around 11h 40m.

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