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Ferries run from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koh Lipe at 09:00, and the last at 09:00. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 21 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier of Railay (all Piers), takes 4h 55min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 5h 32min arriving at Railay East Floating Pier ports. Ticket prices start at €51.46 and go up to €64.19. Book your ferry tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers)
The Koh Lipe - Railay (all Piers) route is served by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Koh Lipe and Railay (all Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 32min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier ports.
How far is Railay (all Piers) by ferry from Koh Lipe?
The ferry trip from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) usually lasts around 5h 32min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 55min, arriving at Railay East Floating Pier port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) is about 176.85km or 95.43nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Railay East Floating Pier port of Railay (all Piers) in 6h .
When you book your ferries with from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers)
The fastest ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) is BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat and arrives at Railay East Floating Pier port. The trip takes just 4h 55min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers)?
A day trip from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h 55min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Railay (all Piers), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Lipe ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Koh Lipe 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.
Near Railay (all Piers): What to explore next
Ports at Railay (all Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €51.46 to €64.19, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Railay East Floating Pier, ferry tickets start at 51.46€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Railay (all Piers), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Railay (all Piers).
Find the right ferry from the Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) timetable
How to get from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers)
Travelers can reach Railay from Koh Lipe primarily by ferry, departing from Pattaya Beach, located conveniently near the bustling city center. Options to get to the ferry terminal vary; longtail boats or taxis can be arranged from popular accommodations, typically taking around ten minutes. Ferries generally run several times a day, with the journey to Railay lasting approximately two hours, allowing for a scenic ride through turquoise waters.
At Pattaya Beach, you'll find a terminal with a lively atmosphere, often marked by colorful signs indicating ferry schedules. While the exact setup may vary, passengers usually gather at a designated area along the shore. It's advisable to check tickets and electronic displays for any updates on departures. Arriving early can help streamline your boarding experience.
Traveling from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Railay (all Piers)
When traveling from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Awaycation Trip Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers)
Make your journey from Koh Lipe to Railay (all Piers) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and memorable trip! Railay's stunning cliffs and vibrant culture offer a unique contrast to Koh Lipe's beaches. You won’t want to miss its breathtaking scenery and lively local atmosphere.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to safety regulations, providing a secure travel experience.
Parking: Parking is available at Koh Lipe port, but spots fill up quickly, so arrive early to snag a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Andaman Sea and limestone cliffs.
Ticketing: Book your tickets ahead of time for guaranteed seats. The Ferryscanner app makes this super easy and keeps you updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While you can buy snacks onboard, it’s wise to bring your own water and snacks to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Tips: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for the chilly indoor spaces on the ferry.
Windy Deck: If you want to take in the views from the outdoor deck, hold onto your hat—it's often windy up there!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Railay (all Piers) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Koh Lipe
The Koh Lipe ferry terminal is located on Pattaya Beach, just a short walk from the island's center and nearby accommodations. There are no airports on Koh Lipe; the closest is in Langkawi, Malaysia. To reach the ferry port, you can take a shuttle bus to Pak Bara Pier, which typically takes about 1.5 hours from Hat Yai or Krabi, and then catch a ferry to Koh Lipe.
In Railay, the main ferry terminals include Railay East Floating Pier, which is conveniently located near local restaurants and accommodations. Railay is accessible primarily by boat, with ferries connecting it to Ao Nang and Krabi.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transport options may change, so check for the latest updates and feel free to reach out to our team for any inconsistencies you encounter.
Make the most of your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a magical spot in Thailand that feels like a hidden paradise! It has amazing beaches like Phra Nang, where you can swim in clear water and relax on soft sand. The dramatic cliffs add to the beauty, making it perfect for taking pictures. Don’t forget to try local food at the beachside restaurants, where you can taste fresh seafood and yummy dishes like Pad Thai.
There are plenty of fun things to do! You can explore the famous limestone caves, go rock climbing if you’re feeling adventurous, or take a short hike to enjoy incredible views. One hidden gem is the secret lagoon; it is a bit of a trek, but totally worth it.
Railay is great for both short visits or long stays. You can use it as a jumping-off point to visit nearby islands or go on boat trips to see stunning places around. Whether you want to relax on the beach or seek adventure, Railay has something special for everyone!
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