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Travel from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) via the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Railay East Floating Pier ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port departs at 09:45, and the last at 09:45 from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. From June to September, there are approximately 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 33 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and reaches Railay East Floating Pier in 1h 10min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 20min. Ticket prices range from €14.25 to €27.59. Book your tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)
The Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) route is run by the Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers), with the Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat companies connecting Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Railay East Floating Pier ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 20min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Railay (all Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) takes around 1h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h 10min travelling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to the Railay East Floating Pier port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Koh Lanta and Railay (all Piers) is around 45.83km or 24.73nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay East Floating Pier.
As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)
The AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL ferry, run by Awaycation Trip, offers the fastest trip from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers). The ferry leaves from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and reaches Railay East Floating Pier port in roughly 1h 10min.
Is a day trip from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h 10min, leaving from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and arriving at Railay East Floating Pier. This gives you enough time to enjoy Railay (all Piers) and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Lanta.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Explore more around Railay (all Piers)
Railay East Floating Pier ports in Railay (all Piers) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €14.25 to €27.59. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, ferry tickets start at €14.25 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Railay (all Piers) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Railay (all Piers).
Pick your ferry from the Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) timetable
How to get from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)
To travel from Koh Lanta to Railay, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from Saladan Pier, the main port located near the busy town center, which is just a short drive from local accommodations and the airport. You can easily reach Saladan Pier by local tuk-tuks or taxis, which are frequent and take around 30 minutes from most key areas. The ferries typically run several times a day, making it convenient to find a schedule that suits your plans.
At Saladan Pier, you'll find a designated terminal where passengers board ferries to Railay. The pier has clear signage and a bustling atmosphere typical of travel hubs, with vendors and services nearby. It’s a good idea to check your tickets or any emails from Ferryscanner for updates on your trip. Arriving early will help you navigate the area comfortably and enjoy your adventure to Railay.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers). Ferries depart from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Railay (all Piers)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- Ao Nang Travel And Tour Vessel, Awaycation Trip Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Bundhaya Speed Boat: Up to 30kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Railay (all Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)
Make your adventure from Koh Lanta to Railay enjoyable with these handy travel tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety guidelines, ensuring a dependable trip.
Parking: Saladan Pier has ample parking available, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The views during the ferry ride are stunning, showcasing beautiful landscapes and islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there are some food options, it’s wise to bring your snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen! A light jacket can be handy for the chilly cabin and windy outdoor deck.
Arriving in Railay: Check the tides as they can affect dock accessibility. Embrace the beauty of Railay once you arrive!
Railay is a treasure waiting to be discovered, known for its striking limestone cliffs and vibrant nightlife. Don’t miss the chance to explore its pristine beaches and unique rock formations!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Railay (all Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Lanta
The Saladan Pier is located on the northern tip of Koh Lanta, about 7 kilometers from the island's city center and approximately 80 kilometers from Krabi Airport. To reach the pier, you can hire a taxi or use a rented car, which will take around 1.5 to 2 hours from the airport. Local transportation options like songthaews (shared pickups) are also available, offering a budget-friendly way to travel, often departing from downtown Koh Lanta.
The ferry terminal at Saladan Pier is easily recognizable and typically bustling with boats heading to popular destinations like Koh Phi Phi and Railay Beach. It's conveniently situated near restaurants and shops, making it a good place to wait for your ferry.
In comparison, the Railay East Floating Pier is located on Railay Beach, a stunning area accessible only by boat. It's approximately 15 kilometers from Ao Nang Beach, making it a popular stop for visitors from Krabi. Boats frequently run from Ao Nang and other nearby ports, ensuring smooth access to Railay’s beautiful beaches.
While we aim to provide accurate information, transportation options and schedules may change. Please let us know if you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance during your travels!
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay, with its stunning piers, is a magical place that you must visit! This beautiful area in Thailand is famous for its towering cliffs and breath-taking beaches like Phra Nang Beach, where you can swim in clear waters and relax in the sand. The tasty local food is also a must-try! Enjoy delicious pad thai or fresh seafood from friendly vendors.
There are so many fun things to do, like exploring hidden caves and taking a hike to the viewpoint for an awesome picture. You can also try rock climbing if you are feeling adventurous! Don't miss the chance to visit the famous Princess Cave, where you can see interesting offerings to the sea spirit.
Railay is perfect for a quick trip, but it also makes a great starting point to explore nearby islands and other spots. You can take a boat ride to places like Hong Island, where you can kayak or snorkel in blue waters. With its amazing sights and fun activities, Railay is sure to make your vacation unforgettable!
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