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How to get fromKo Lipe to George Townby ferry, train, car ferry, bus, plane or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Ko Lipe to George Town by ferry, train, car ferry, bus, plane, or busferry

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  1. Ferry, train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Arau to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 44m
    RM 188–346

  2. Ferry, train, car ferry via Hat Yai

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 57m
    RM 123–472

  3. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    8h 40m
    RM 168–328

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Hat Yai Bus Stationferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    9h 23m
    RM 181–401

  5. Ferry, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGK - PEN
    4h 37m
    RM 253–739

  6. Bus and ferry, Mini Van

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 44m
    RM 203–395

Ko Lipe to George Town by ferry, train, and car ferry

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
TicketRM 123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ko Lipe, Thailand and George Town, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Ko Lipe to George Town. However, you can take the ferry to Kuah Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kuala Perlis, take the taxi to Arau, take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Perlis, Kuala Perlis, Butterworth Bus Terminal, and Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal in around 8h 40m.

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