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How to get fromKulim to Koh Lipeby tram, ferry, bus, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kulim to Koh Lipe by tram, ferry, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Tram, ferry

    best
    1. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
    7h 46m
    ฿1,810–2,186

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Meru Rayabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus
    15h 17m
    ฿1,302–1,591

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Bagan Seraibus
    2. Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
    5. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
    11h 38m
    ฿1,723–1,965

  4. Fly from Penang International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)planePEN - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
    5h 39m
    ฿2,837–4,524

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
    7h 48m
    ฿1,819–2,061

  6. Tram, ferry via Kangar

    1. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Arautram
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
    8h 16m
    ฿1,852–2,353

  7. Tram to Alor Setar, fly, ferry

    1. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)planeAOR - LGK
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
    8h 43m
    ฿3,726–5,972

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket฿742Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Koh Lipe, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Kulim to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Terminal Meru Raya, Hat Yai Station, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai Airport in around 15h 17m.

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