There are 3 ways to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe by tram, car, ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, drive, ferry
best- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Ketritram
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Pak Bara Piercar
- Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry
4h 42m฿422–1,090Train, ferry
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
9h 28m฿1,027–1,631Train, Minivan, ferry
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipeferry
9h 41m฿1,266–3,141
Alor Setar to Koh Lipe by train and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe is to tram and drive and ferry which costs ฿420 - ฿1100 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe is to tram and drive and ferry which takes 4h 42m and costs ฿420 - ฿1100.
The distance between Alor Setar and Koh Lipe is 213 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 28m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe, including transfers.
Koh Lipe is 1h behind Alor Setar. It is currently 8:28 PM in Alor Setar and 7:28 PM in Koh Lipe.
There are 88+ hotels available in Koh Lipe.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Koh Lipe, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Alor Setar to Koh Lipe. However, you can 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 Alor Setar to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Hat Yai station in around 9h 28m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿12–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿12–17
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–22
- Express
- ฿100–160
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–22
- Express
- ฿100–160
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿139
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿110–125
- Gold
- ฿139
- Platinum
- ฿160–170
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿139
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿110–125
- Gold
- ฿139
- Platinum
- ฿160–170
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +66 982 791 239
- info@ploysiamspeedboat.com
- 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
- info@spconlinegroup.com
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–750
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- 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
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,900
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
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