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HOW TO GET THERE
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BY TRAIN |
Several trains leave
Bangkok's Hua-lampong Railway Station daily for Surat Thani. The
trip takes approximately 13 hours.. Please contact Bangkok
223-7010, 223-7020 for further details.
Time Schedule for Southern Line
(Departure)
Time Schedule for Southern Line (Arrival)
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BY BUS |
Airconditioned
coaches and non-air-con-ditioned buses leave Bangkok's Southern
Bus Terminal every day for the approxi-mately 10-hour trip to
Surat Thani.. For further details, please contact Bangkok
434-5558 (non-air) or 414-4978-9 (air).
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BY AIR |
Thai Airways
operates daily flights be-tween Bangkok and Surat Thani. Flying
time is 50 minutes. Please contact Bangkok 280-0060, or 628-2000
for further details.
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Bangkok Airways operates several daily flights from Bangkok
directly to Ko Samui and offers convenient Ko Samui-Phuket
connections. Telephone Bangkok 229- 3434 (Fax: 229-3450,
229-4048 Email : Bkkair@l-oxinfo.co .th) for complete de-tails.
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BY CAR |
Surat Thani can be
most conveniently reached by car from Bangkok by taking Highway
4 (Buddha Monthon Road) to Nakhon Pathom, and thence to Chumphon
via Phetchaburi, Hua Hin and Chumphon, and thence onto Highways
41 and 401
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Surat Thani-Ko Samui
Connections
Ko Samui can be reached by ferry, speed-boat or car ferry
from Ban Don (Surat Thani town) and Don Sak (Khanom district,
Nakhon Si Thammarat province). Current fares and timetables are
available from Surat Thani's TAT office.
Samui-Phangan
Connections
Daily boat services connect the two islands. Contact the
TAT office in Surat Thani for full details.
Bus AND Boat or
Ferry (From Bangkok)
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Bus & Boat |
Day |
Time |
Rate in Thai
Baht |
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Joint Ticket |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Adult |
Child (2-12
Yrs) |
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BKK-SURAT-SAMUI
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Daily |
17.00 |
10.30 * |
500 |
500 |
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BKK-SURAT-PHA
NGAN
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Daily |
17.00 |
11.50 * |
550 |
550 |
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BKK-SURAT-KOH
TAO EXPRESS BOAT
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Daily |
17.00 |
14.20 * |
750 |
750 |
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BKK-SURAT-KOH
TAO SPEED BOAT
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Daily |
17.00 |
14.20 * |
1,000 |
1,000 |
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BKK-SURAT-PHUKET
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Daily |
17.00 |
11.00 * |
650 |
650 |
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BKK-SURAT-HAT
YAI
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Daily |
17.00 |
- |
800 |
800 |
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BKK-SURAT-PENANG
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Daily |
17.00 |
- |
850 |
850 |
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BKK-SURAT-BUTTERWORTH
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Daily |
17.00 |
- |
850 |
850 |
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BKK-SURAT-KUALA
LUMPUR
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Daily |
17.00 |
- |
1,200 |
1,200 |
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BKK-SURAT-SINGAPORE
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Daily |
17.00 |
- |
1,400 |
1,400 |
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* = Arrival next day |
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