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How to get fromKaron to Big Buddhaby train, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Karon to Big Buddha by train, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamtara to Dankunitrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane CCU - USM
    12h 20m
    ฿10,075–17,437

  2. Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vidyasagar to Ranchitrain train
    2. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane IXR - USM
    17h 32m
    ฿7,059–20,212

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Karon to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    2d 5h
    ฿13,744–19,801

  4. Train, train to Gaya, fly

    1. Take the train from Madhupur Jn to Kodermatrain train
    2. Take the train from Koderma to Gaya Jntrain train
    3. Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane GAY - USM
    14h 4m
    ฿7,574–20,652

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,526Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,187.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 20m

What companies run services between Karon, India and Big Buddha, Surat Thani, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Karon to Big Buddha. However, you can take the taxi to Jamtara, take the train to Dankuni, take the line 32214 train to Dum Dum, walk to Dum Dum metro, take the bus to Airport Gate No. 2, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Big Buddha. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Karon to Big Buddha via Raja Ferry Donsak Pier and Lipa Noi Pier in around 2d 5h.

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