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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Ko Samui by train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane FRA - USM
    21h 35m
    ฿17,186–62,208

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane FRA - HKT
    3. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    23h 40m
    ฿17,032–33,004

  3. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane LEJ - USM
    24h 33m
    ฿26,308–72,492

  4. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HAJ - USM
    23h 29m

  5. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane NUE - USM
    24h 3m
    ฿28,310–63,316

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane MUC - USM
    23h 3m
    ฿20,766–35,398

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane CGN - USM
    23h 53m
    ฿18,811–51,068

Frankfurt (FRA) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket฿14,291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,510.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 35m

What companies run services between Europe and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Ko Samui. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Samui Airport, then take the bus to Nathon Pier Koh Samui. Alternatively, you can take the line 250 bus to Herleshausen Bahnhof, walk to Herleshausen Bahnhof, take the train to Eisenach Hbf, take the train to Leipzig Hbf, take the train to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, walk to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Samui Airport, then take the bus to Nathon Pier Koh Samui.

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