Ferries run from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Railay East Floating Pier at 10:30, and the last at 10:30. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Kradan in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h 7min. One-way tickets start at just €37.43 and can cost up to €48.98. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Kradan online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan

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

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 East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan ferry schedule

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

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 take a ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan?

Yes, ferries run between Railay East Floating Pier and Koh Kradan. This route is operated by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Tiger Line Ferry, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, and takes around 3h 7min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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

The ferry journey from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan usually takes 3h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 3h 10min.

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 Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan, 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 Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan

The fastest ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan is , operated by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, which takes just 3h .

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h , 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 Koh Kradan to Railay East Floating Pier and start planning your trip!

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

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

This summary for the Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan 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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Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan typically range from €37.43 to €48.98, 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 Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan 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 Koh Kradan.

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How to get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan

To get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan, start your journey at the floating pier located close to Railay Beach. From popular spots like Ao Nang or the Krabi town center, you can easily reach the pier via longtail boat or taxi. Longtail boats typically leave every 30 minutes, while taxis might take around 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Both options offer a scenic view of the stunning limestone cliffs along the way.

At the Railay East Floating Pier, you will find a bustling terminal area with dedicated docks for different ferry services. Keep an eye out for signboards indicating ferry schedules and destinations. It’s wise to check your ticket and any display updates prior to departure, and arriving early can help minimize any last-minute rush as you prepare for your journey to Koh Kradan.

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

Ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan 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 Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan?

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

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan. 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 Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan, 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 Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Kradan enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and meet all necessary standards, ensuring you have a dependable and cozy ride.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and choose your preferred time. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find and book ferries, plus you can receive real-time updates.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry route offers stunning views of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters, so find a spot on the deck to take it all in.

Dining: While there are dining options onboard, it’s a smart idea to bring snacks and water. This way, you can enjoy a bite at your leisure.

Weather: Check the forecast before you travel. If it’s hot, apply sunscreen, and if you're traveling in the cooler months, consider a light jacket.

Comfort: Be prepared for windy conditions outdoors and cooler air indoors. Settling into your seat with a good book or music can make your journey even more enjoyable.

Koh Kradan awaits with its pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs. You’ll love exploring its hidden gems like the enchanting Koh Kradan National Park and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere far from the crowds. Don’t miss out on local vendors offering handmade crafts that add a unique touch to your visit!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koh Kradan.

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

Finding your way to Railay East Floating Pier ferry port

To reach the Railay East Floating Pier ferry port, head to Ao Nang, which is about 20-30 minutes from Krabi Airport by taxi or local shuttle bus. From Ao Nang, take a long-tail boat or speedboat directly to Railay East; trips typically run every 30-60 minutes. The ferry terminal is conveniently located near the beach, making it easy to access local hotels and restaurants.

For Koh Kradan, the ferry terminal is situated on the island's eastern shore, well-positioned near the major resorts. It's accessible via ferries from both Railay and other nearby islands, with services available throughout the day.

Keep in mind that schedules may change, so we recommend checking the latest information and letting us know if you find any inaccuracies.

Exploring Koh Kradan

Koh Kradan is a beautiful island in Thailand that feels like a hidden treasure! Its soft, white sandy beaches, like the famous Hua Laem Beach, are perfect for building sandcastles and sunbathing. The water is crystal clear, making it great for swimming and snorkeling. You can explore colorful coral reefs and see exotic fish just a few steps from the shore!

A fun activity on the island is visiting the nearby Koh Mook, where you can discover the magical Emerald Cave, a secret place filled with stunning views. Don’t forget to try some tasty local food, like fresh seafood or spicy Thai noodles from beachside restaurants.

Koh Kradan is fantastic for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other beautiful islands nearby, like Koh Lanta and Koh Phi Phi. Whether you want to relax on the beach, have fun in the water, or explore nearby places, Koh Kradan has something special for everyone. It’s like stepping into a postcard, filled with adventure and beauty around every corner!

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

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

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

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