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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 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 45 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 26min. 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 26min 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 26min, 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)
How to Get from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Most trips from Koh Lanta to Railay start from Saladan Pier in the north of the island. It sits close to the main village area, so many hotels can arrange shared minivans or taxis that reach the Ferry Terminal in about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on where you stay. Local taxis and tuk tuks are easy to find along the main road, and many run throughout the day, making it simple to line up your timing with your Ferry Tickets for this Route.
At Saladan Pier, boats usually leave from a simple dock area, with a small Terminal where you can wait and a clearly marked Gate or Pier number shown near boarding. Facilities and boarding points may change from time to time, so always check your tickets or the email sent from us Ferryscanner for the latest instructions. Try to arrive early so you can find your Port area calmly and enjoy a relaxing and hassle-free journey.
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:
- Ao Nang Travel And Tour Vessel, Andaman Wave Master Vessel, Awaycation Trip Vessel, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club Vessel: 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) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this popular Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry life jackets. Listen to crew briefings and keep walkways clear.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare times, get your ticket in seconds, and track any updates.
At the Pier: Arrive at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta at least 30–45 minutes before departure. Follow Pier signs and staff instructions for boarding.
Parking: Check local parking options near Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta in advance, as spaces can be limited in busy periods.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas may feel chilly from air conditioning. Pack a light jacket.
Food & drinks: Some ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but choices can be limited. Bring your own water and light snacks.
Weather wise: Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat in the dry season. In case of rain or high tides, expect some motion and keep important items in a dry bag.
Scenery: Enjoy views of limestone cliffs and turquoise water as you sail toward Railay East Floating Pier, a very scenic approach.
Destination highlights: Railay (all Piers) is famous for towering cliffs, rock climbing, and sea-view bars right on the sand.
Culture & nature: Explore Railay’s walking paths, hidden caves, and local long-tail boat spots for a different vibe from relaxed Koh Lanta.
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)
Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta is the main Ferry Terminal at the northern tip of the island, close to Saladan town. It’s within walking distance of local restaurants, shops, and guesthouses, and about 10–20 minutes by road from popular beach areas like Klong Dao and Long Beach. There is no airport on Koh Lanta; the closest airports are Krabi and Trang on the mainland, both requiring a combination of road and ferry transfers.
To reach Saladan Pier, most travelers use taxis, shared minivans, or private transfers arranged by hotels or local agencies. From Krabi or Trang, minivans typically drive to the mainland Pier, then continue onto Koh Lanta via car ferries and down the main island road directly to Saladan. Local tuk-tuks and taxis on Koh Lanta can also bring you to the Port from any beach area.
Railay East Floating Pier serves as the primary arrival and departure point on the Railay East side, a short walk from most Railay resorts and about 10–20 minutes by longtail boat from Ao Nang or Nopparat Thara Piers, depending on sea conditions. Access is only by boat; there are no cars on Railay.
We do our best to keep transport details accurate, but routes, timings, and services can change. If you spot anything that seems out of date, please let our support team know.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a tiny tropical Destination that feels like a hidden Island paradise. You arrive by boat and step onto soft white sand, with tall cliffs and jungle all around. The beaches are the stars here, especially Railay Beach and Phra Nang Cave Beach, with clear, warm water that is perfect for swimming and photos.
You can go rock climbing on the famous limestone cliffs, or hike through the trees to a lookout point with amazing views of the sea. There are caves to explore and small paths that lead to quiet corners where you can sit, relax, and watch the longtail boats pass by.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh seafood, spicy Thai dishes, and sweet mango sticky rice at the local restaurants and beachside stalls. In the evening, you might see fire shows on the sand or listen to live music in cozy bars.
Railay (all Piers) is great for a quick beach escape or a longer stay. It is also a perfect starting point for boat trips to nearby Islands and other beautiful spots along the coast.
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