Ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan run year-round from Railay East Floating Pier ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Railay East Floating Pier port departs at 10:30, and the last at 10:30 from Railay East Floating Pier. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Railay East Floating Pier, takes 3h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 7min. Ticket prices range from €37.43 to €48.98. Book your tickets online to Koh Kradan with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan

The Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan route is served by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Tiger Line Ferry, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Railay East Floating Pier - Koh Kradan
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Bundhaya Speed Boat
7 weekly
3h 10m
€45.89Find Tickets
Awaycation Trip
Awaycation Trip
7 weekly
3h 10m
€47.03Find Tickets
Tiger Line Ferry
Tiger Line Ferry
4 weekly
2h 54m
€47.07Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan ferry schedule

Ferry times from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:30
LATEST FERRY
10:30
FASTEST FERRY
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m - 3h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€37.43 - €48.98
ROUTE DISTANCE
90.30km / 48.72nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan?

Yes, ferries connect Railay (all Piers) and Koh Kradan, with Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Tiger Line Ferry, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 7min on average. Ferries depart from the Railay East Floating Pier ports and are available seasonally.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long does the ferry take from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan?

The ferry ride from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan typically takes 3h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h from Railay East Floating Pier port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Railay (all Piers) and Koh Kradan is about 90.30km or 48.72nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 10min and departs from Railay East Floating Pier.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan

, operated by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, is the fastest ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan. It departs from Railay East Floating Pier and takes 3h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan?

No, a day trip from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Koh Kradan. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Koh Kradan to Railay (all Piers) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan 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.

Not far from Koh Kradan • Where to go next

Koh Kradan offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Thailand.

Koh Kradan to Koh Muk Pier, Koh Muk
9.07km
(4.89nm)
0h 10m
PRICE
€7.61
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Koh Kradan to Koh Ngai
11.5km
(6.2nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€9.27
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Koh Kradan to Koh Lipe
91.74km
(49.5nm)
1h 50m
PRICE
€33.02
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan

Prices for ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan start at €37.43 and go up to €48.98, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Railay East Floating Pier , ferry tickets start at €37.43 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Koh Kradan as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Koh Kradan.

Choose your ferry from the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan timetable

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How to get from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan

To get from Railay to Koh Kradan, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart mainly from Railay East Floating Pier, which is conveniently located near popular spots like the city center and beaches. To reach the pier, travelers can easily take a longtail boat from Railay West or a short walk from surrounding accommodations. Ferries typically run several times a day, and the trip can take around two to three hours, depending on the weather and sea conditions.

At Railay East Floating Pier, you will find a basic terminal area where ferries embark. While waiting for your departure, you might find a small shop nearby for snacks or drinks. Since schedules may vary, it's wise to check your tickets or email for any updates. Arriving early ensures you have plenty of time to find your ferry and enjoy the scenery before setting off on your journey.

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Heading from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan?

Ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Railay (all Piers) and Koh Kradan, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

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

Smart travel tips from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan

Make your journey from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan a delightful adventure with these insider tips for a fun-filled trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with safety features that comply with modern standards, ensuring a dependable journey for all passengers.

Tickets: Book your tickets early for the best selection and prices. Use the Ferryscanner app to streamline your booking and stay updated on schedules.

Parking: There are convenient parking options at Railay East Floating Pier. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak season.

Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters—perfect for capturing memorable moments.

Onboard Dining: While there are snack options available on the ferry, it's a good idea to bring your own snacks and water.

Weather: Be prepared for changing weather. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the cool indoor areas.

Decks: Enjoy the outdoor deck but remember it can get windy. The indoor seating might be a bit chilly, so dress accordingly.

Don't forget that Koh Kradan is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life! Be sure to explore the unique local crafts and cultural landmarks while you're there.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Kradan even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Railay (all Piers)

To reach the Railay East Floating Pier, head to Railay Beach, which is accessible mainly by boat as it is cut off from the mainland by limestone cliffs. From Ao Nang, catch a longtail boat that operates frequently—typically every 15-30 minutes. The journey from Ao Nang to Railay East takes about 15-20 minutes. If you're coming from Krabi Town or the airport, take a taxi to Ao Nang, then transfer to a boat for Railay.

The ferry terminal at Railay East is situated near the beach area, close to many accommodations and dining options. It’s around 20 km from Krabi Town and roughly 30 km from Krabi Airport, making it convenient for travelers.

Koh Kradan's ferry terminal is located on the east side of the island, providing easy access to its stunning beaches and resorts. It is about 50 km from Koh Lanta and usually connected by regular ferries from both Krabi and Koh Lanta, taking approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the service.

Keep in mind that ferry schedules can change due to weather or demand, so do check local listings or inquire with your accommodation for the latest information. Any updates or changes in transport services can be helpful to know, so please reach out if you encounter discrepancies.

Make the most of your time in Koh Kradan

Koh Kradan is a beautiful island that feels like a hidden treasure in Thailand! With its stunning beaches like Sang Ga U Beach, you can relax on soft, white sand and swim in crystal-clear water. The island is famous for its colorful coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and seeing amazing fish up close.

One special spot is the view from the lighthouse, where you can see the sunset painting the sky with incredible colors. If you love nature, don’t miss the mangrove forests, where you can spot cool wildlife.

When you’re hungry, try the local food! You’ll find tasty dishes like fresh seafood and spicy papaya salad at friendly beachside restaurants.

Koh Kradan is great for both short trips or epic adventures. You can enjoy a relaxing beach day or use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Mook and Koh Ngai. Whether you want to chill or go on an adventure, Koh Kradan has something special for everyone. So pack your bag and get ready for an unforgettable trip!

For more information about Koh Kradan, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Koh Kradan.
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Ferries traveling from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan.

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club

BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT

BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT Bundhaya Speed Boat

TIGERLINE TRAVEL VESSEL

TIGERLINE TRAVEL VESSEL Tiger Line Ferry

Ferry map from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Kradan