There are 7 ways to get from Taiping to Koh Lipe by train, tram, car, ferry, bus, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram, drive, ferry
best- Take the train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- 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
7h 1m฿459–1,757Train, ferry via Alor Setar
- Take the train from Taiping to Alor Setartrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
9h 7m฿1,061–2,241Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
12h 3m฿1,358–2,448Train, ferry
- Take the train from Taiping to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
12h 9m฿1,060–3,123Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PEN - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
8h 19m฿2,100–7,394Train to Ipoh, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Taiping to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane IPH - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
12h 39m฿5,972–13,307Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Taiping to Sungai Bulohtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
9h 40m฿3,104–9,902
Taiping to Koh Lipe by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Koh Lipe is to train and tram and drive and ferry which costs ฿450 - ฿1800 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Koh Lipe is to train and tram and drive and ferry which takes 7h 1m and costs ฿450 - ฿1800.
The distance between Taiping and Koh Lipe is 389 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Koh Lipe without a car is to train and ferry via Alor Setar which takes 9h 7m and costs ฿1000 - ฿2300.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Taiping to Koh Lipe, including transfers.
Koh Lipe is 1h behind Taiping. It is currently 1:57 AM in Taiping and 12:57 AM in Koh Lipe.
There are 85+ hotels available in Koh Lipe.
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 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 Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach via Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, and Kuah Ferry Terminal in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–4,300
Flights from Ipoh to Langkawi International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–9,000
Flights from Ipoh to Langkawi International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–9,000
Flights from Ipoh to Langkawi International Airport via Senai, Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–9,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–4,200
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–6,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–24,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–10,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿19–170
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿19–27
- Express
- ฿110–170
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
Train from Taiping to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
Train from Taiping to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–330
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿55–85
- Express
- ฿220–330
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿21–180
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿21–30
- Express
- ฿120–180
Train from Taiping to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿17–170
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿17–25
- Express
- ฿110–170
Train from Taiping to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–310
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿55–80
- Express
- ฿210–310
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–270
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿160–220
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Taiping to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿158
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿125–135
- Gold
- ฿158
- Platinum
- ฿185–200
Train from Taiping to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿257
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿180–200
- Gold
- ฿257
- Platinum
- ฿320–340
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿130–140
- Gold
- ฿170
- Platinum
- ฿205–215
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Terminal Taiping to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330–470
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- 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
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,100
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿163–367
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿163
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿367
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿163–367
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿163
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿367
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- [email protected]
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,800
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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