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Travel from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 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 13:30, and the last at 13:30 from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. From June to September, there are approximately 10 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 48 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 24min. Ticket prices range from €11.79 to €32.82. 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
The Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) route is run by the Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers), with the Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies connecting Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Railay East Floating Pier ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 24min 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) takes around 1h 24min, 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
The AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL ferry, run by Awaycation Trip, offers the fastest trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €11.79 to €32.82. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta , ferry tickets start at €11.79 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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).
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How to get from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
To travel from Koh Lanta to Railay, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from Saladan Pier, located near the city center, with getting there taking about 30 minutes by taxi or tuk-tuk from most accommodations. Another option is Klong Nin Pier, but frequency and schedule can vary. It's wise to check local transport like songthaews or motorbike taxis for quick rides to the piers, keeping in mind that ferries usually operate multiple times a day, making it convenient for planning your trip.
At Saladan Pier, you'll find the departure area near the main terminal, where ferries are organized according to their schedules. It's advisable to look for the designated gate for Railay departures upon arrival. Remember to review your tickets or any email updates from us at Ferryscanner for the latest information. Arriving early allows for some breathing space before the journey begins.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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:
- Awaycation Trip Vessel, Bundhaya Speed Boat: Up to 0kg 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Make your trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and built to modern safety standards, offering peace of mind during your travel.
Parking: Free parking is available at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. Arrive early, as spaces fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Be ready for breathtaking views as you sail, with emerald waters and limestone cliffs that are iconic to this region.
Ticket Tips: Reserve your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Use the handy Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy bookings.
Onboard Dining: There are options for snacks and drinks on board, but bring extra snacks and water for the journey.
Comfort: Prepare for varying temperatures. Layer up with a light jacket, as indoor areas can be cool, while outdoor decks are breezy.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and be aware of potential high tides affecting your arrival.
Remember to take breaks enjoying the deck while keeping in mind that the breeze can be strong, and the seats can get chilly.
Culture: Discover the local charm of Railay with its stunning beaches and vibrant rock climbing scene, making it a must-visit stop in Thailand!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Railay (all Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
To reach the Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, which serves as the main ferry terminal, you'll find it located near the northern tip of the island, approximately 5 km from the Koh Lanta city center. The closest airport is Krabi Airport, about 75 km away. From the airport, you can take a taxi or pre-arranged shuttle service directly to Saladan Pier, with a travel time of about 1.5 to 2 hours.
If you're already on the island, local songthaews (shared taxis) and motorbike taxis provide convenient transportation options to the pier. The ride from areas like Klong Nin Beach or Lanta Old Town generally takes around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic.
The Railay East Floating Pier is another popular departure point for ferries, located near the famous Railay Beach. This pier is accessible by long-tail boat from Ao Nang or Krabi town, making it a scenic entry point to the area. It’s well-positioned near key accommodations and attractions, allowing easy access for both tourists and locals.
Please keep in mind that schedules for transportation can change, and it's always wise to check for the most current information. If you come across any outdated details, let our support team know so we can assist in keeping everything accurate.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Welcome to Railay, a stunning paradise with beautiful piers and amazing sights! What makes Railay special are its picture-perfect beaches like Phra Nang Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and build sandcastles. Don’t miss the iconic limestone cliffs that are perfect for rock climbing. You can even explore hidden lagoons and secret caves.
While you’re here, try some tasty local food like pad thai from beachside stalls. It’s delicious and fun to eat while enjoying the sea views! If you’re feeling adventurous, take a kayak to explore nearby islands or go snorkeling to see colorful fish.
Railay is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring the stunning islands nearby, like Hong Island and Chicken Island. You can hop on a boat and discover even more natural beauty. Whether you want to relax on the beach, try exciting activities, or taste yummy food, Railay has something for everyone. Enjoy your time here, and soak in all the amazing experiences waiting for you!
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