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How to get fromColombo to Koh Lipeby plane, ferry or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Koh Lipe by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane CMB - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    10h 34m
    ฿7,435–10,821

  2. Fly to Hat Yai, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane CMB - HDY
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    11h 21m
    ฿5,915–16,781

  3. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CMB - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    13h 46m
    ฿7,215–11,781

  4. Fly to Trang Airport, Minivan, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane CMB - TST
    2. Take the bus from Trang Airport to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    14h 16m
    ฿7,315–19,081

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,665Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Koh Lipe, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Koh Lipe. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), take the taxi to Kuah Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, then take the ferry to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe.

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