There are 6 ways to get from Trang to Cheow Lan Lake by train, taxi, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Trang to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 84 Trang - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - 1st Class Sleeper / ...
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani Train Station to Cheow Lan Laketaxi
4h 21m฿540–1,462Mini Bus, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the bus from Trang to Suratthanibus 488
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Ratchaprapa Dambus
5h 48m฿340–530Ferry
- Take the ferry from Trang Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry Trang Bus Terminal - Na Thon Koh Samui
- Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Ratchaprapha Damferry Phantip Travel Koh Samui - Ratchaprapha Dam
14h 30m฿1,500Drive 242.8 km
- Drive from Trang to Ratchaprapa Damcar 242.8 km
3h 44m฿926–1,337Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trang to Ratchaprapa Damtaxi 242.8 km
3h 44m฿1,600–2,000Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Phantip Travel Surat Thanibus Trang Bus Terminal - Phantip Travel Surat Thani
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Ratchaprapa Dambus
6h 18m฿565–755
Trang to Cheow Lan Lake by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trang to Cheow Lan Lake is to Mini Bus and Mini Van which costs ฿340 - ฿550 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Trang to Cheow Lan Lake is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs ฿900 - ฿1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Trang to Cheow Lan Lake. However, there are services departing from Trang and arriving at Ratchaprapa Dam via Surathani Talad Kaset. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Trang to Cheow Lan Lake. However, there are services departing from Trang Bus Terminal and arriving at Ratchaprapha Dam via Phantip Travel Koh Samui. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Trang and Cheow Lan Lake is 243 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
Book your Trang to Cheow Lan Lake ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Trang to Cheow Lan Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 21m and costs ฿500 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Trang to Cheow Lan Lake, including transfers.
Trang to Cheow Lan Lake bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Trang station.
Trang to Cheow Lan Lake bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Suratthani station.
What companies run services between Trang, Thailand and Cheow Lan Lake, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Trang to Ratchaprapa Dam via Suratthani and Surathani Talad Kaset in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Trang Bus Terminal to Ratchaprapha Dam via Na Thon Koh Samui and Phantip Travel Koh Samui in around 14h 30m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Trang to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿60–80
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
Bus from Trang to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Trang Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿770
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Ratchaprapha Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿730
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ฿480–2,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
Taxi Meter Trang by Pondtong Group
- Phone
- +66 75 582 822
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Trang to Cheow Lan Lake is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Trang to Cheow Lan Lake.
There are 42+ hotels available in Cheow Lan Lake.


