Ferries run from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier 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. The fastest ferry can reach Railay East Floating Pier in just 4h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €44.84 and can cost up to €65.76. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 24. Book your ferry tickets to Railay East Floating Pier online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier

Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Tiger Line Ferry companies operate routes from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Tiger Line Ferry
Tiger Line Ferry
7 weekly
4h 45m
€44.84Find Tickets
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Bundhaya Speed Boat
6 weekly
4h 55m
€52.18Find Tickets
Awaycation Trip
Awaycation Trip
7 weekly
6h 0m
€52.30Find Tickets
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Bundhaya Speed Boat
7 weekly
4h 55m
€52.34Find Tickets
Last Update: 21/03/2026

Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
09:00
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 55m
DURATION
4h 55m - 6h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€44.84 - €65.76
ROUTE DISTANCE
176.85km / 95.43nm
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Can I take a ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, ferries run between Koh Lipe and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is operated by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Tiger Line Ferry, and takes around 5h 31min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier?

The ferry journey from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier usually takes 5h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 55min, and the longest ferry in 6h .

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier

The fastest ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier is , operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat, which takes just 4h 55min.

Can you do a day trip from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 55min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lipe and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier typically range from €44.84 to €65.76, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

Choose your ferry from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier

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How to get from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier

To travel from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier, start your journey at the main ferry terminal located near Pattaya Beach, a short walk from key accommodations and dining spots. Ferries typically depart multiple times daily, making this method convenient. Options like longtail boats or local taxis can help you reach the terminal quickly, with taxi rides taking around 15 minutes from popular areas on the island.

Upon arriving at the Koh Lipe port, you’ll find a designated dock area where ferries to Railay embark. It’s a busy spot, so keep an eye on the various terminals and flight displays for any schedule changes. Arriving early is advisable to secure your spot and enjoy a bit of downtime before your next adventure.

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Traveling from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koh Lipe and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 20kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 25kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 30kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier a seamless adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip! Marvel at the scenic views along the ferry route as you transition from the stunning beaches of Koh Lipe to the breathtaking limestone cliffs of Railay.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride.

Tickets: Secure your ferry tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates.

Parking: There are parking facilities available at Koh Lipe, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle behind before hopping on the ferry.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to take in the stunning panorama of turquoise waters and lush islands while onboard.

Onboard Dining: While food options may be limited, it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.

Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. Be prepared for windy outdoor decks and a chill in indoor areas; a light jacket could be handy.

When you arrive at Railay East, get ready to explore its unique charm!

Unique Culture: Visit local markets for handmade crafts and delicious snacks.

Natural Wonders: Enjoy the stunning sunsets over the cliffs, a perfect backdrop for your photos.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

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Finding your way to Koh Lipe ferry port

To reach the Koh Lipe ferry port, head to Pattaya Beach, where the terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the main area, near local hotels and restaurants. You can take a ferry from Pak Bara Pier, about 1.5 hours away by taxi or minivan from Hat Yai Airport; expect around 2-3 hours of travel time in total. In Railay, the East Floating Pier is easily accessible, located near the beach and the main village, with options for long-tail boats connecting to Ao Nang or Krabi town. Keep in mind that schedules may change, so it's always a good idea to check ahead or reach out to your support team if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Railay East Floating Pier

Railay East Floating Pier is a super cool spot in Thailand that's perfect for visitors of all ages! What makes it special is its stunning view of towering limestone cliffs and the sparkling sea. You’ll find yummy local food nearby, like fresh seafood and tasty Thai dishes that will tickle your taste buds.

At the pier, you can hop on a boat or just relax while watching fishermen! A little walk away, you'll discover beautiful beaches, like Phra Nang Beach, known for its soft sand and amazing cave. You might even see climbers scaling the cliffs if you're lucky!

If you like adventures, exploring nearby islands like Chicken Island or Koh Poda is a must. You can also try kayaking in the clear waters, which is so much fun!

Whether you stop by for a quick visit or stay a while, Railay East Floating Pier is a great starting point to explore the area. You’ll make unforgettable memories and have loads of fun discovering all the magic around!

For more detailed information about Railay East Floating Pier, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Railay East Floating Pier.
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Available ferries from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier

See the ferries traveling from Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT

BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT Bundhaya Speed Boat

TIGERLINE TRAVEL VESSEL

TIGERLINE TRAVEL VESSEL Tiger Line Ferry

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club

FERRY

FERRY Bundhaya Speed Boat

Visualize your trip: Koh Lipe to Railay East Floating Pier ferry map