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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 12:00. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 23 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 30min arriving at Railay East Floating Pier ports. Ticket prices start at €50.78 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 30min. 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 30min. 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 €50.78 to €64.19, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Railay East Floating Pier, ferry tickets start at 50.78€ 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)
To get from Koh Lipe to Railay, the most popular option is the ferry, primarily departing from the main pier near Walking Street, which is conveniently close to the island's center. Travelers can access the port by local taxis or a short walk if staying nearby. Ferries run several times a day, taking around 90 minutes to reach Railay, making it a quick and practical choice. Ensure you check the schedule ahead of time to find the best departure that fits your itinerary.
The typical departure area for ferries on Koh Lipe is a designated dock that can get busy, especially during peak travel seasons. Although details may vary, look for signs directing you to the correct boarding location, and keep an eye on ticket displays for departure announcements. Arriving early is advisable to avoid last-minute rushes and enjoy a seamless transition to your next destination.
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) an enjoyable adventure with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety with modern equipment and trained crew, so you can travel confidently.
Parking: If you’re driving to Koh Lipe port, there’s secure parking available nearby, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Be sure to take in the stunning sights of turquoise waters and limestone cliffs during the trip—perfect for photo opportunities!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to ensure a spot, and check the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and availability.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks and drinks, it’s a good idea to bring your own water and light snacks for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Remember to pack sunscreen in summer and a light jacket, as it can get windy on outdoor decks and chilly indoors.
When you arrive in Railay, discover the breathtaking beaches, explore local vendors selling handicrafts, and don’t miss the famous Phra Nang Cave as you soak in the region’s natural beauty! Enjoy your trip!
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 ferry terminal in Koh Lipe is located near Walking Street, making it easily accessible from the city center and various accommodations. If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is in Langkawi, Malaysia, followed by a short boat ride to Koh Lipe. For local transportation, taxis and songthaews (shared taxis) are available from Hat Yai or Pak Bara, with services running several times a day, depending on demand.
In Railay, the main ferry terminal is the Railay East Floating Pier, easily reachable from the beachside accommodations and attractions. The terminals in Railay provide simple access to nearby islands and popular areas. Remember, schedules and transport availability can fluctuate, so feel free to reach out if you have any questions or notice any irregularities.
Make the most of your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a beautiful spot in Thailand that you won’t want to miss! This place is special because it has stunning beaches like Phra Nang Beach, where you can swim in clear blue waters and see amazing limestone cliffs. You can also explore the famous Railay Viewpoint for a breathtaking view or wander through the famous Diamond Cave.
If you love adventure, try rock climbing on the cliffs or kayaking in the sea. You can also take a boat tour to nearby islands, which are perfect for a day of fun. Don’t forget to try local food, like Pad Thai and fresh seafood at beachside restaurants.
Railay is great for short visits, but it can also be your starting point for discovering nearby places, like the magical Hong Islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore nature, Railay has something for everyone. This paradise offers a mix of adventure and beauty, making it an unforgettable place for your travel diary!
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