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How to Surat Thani Railway Train Station to Koh Tao by Lomprayah

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Aug 11, 2025By SmartEnPlus Travel Center

Planning your journey from Surat Thani Railway Station to Koh Tao? Whether you’re arriving by an overnight train from Bangkok or exploring Southern Thailand by rail πŸ“ Where is Surat Thani Train Station? Surat Thani Train Station is located in Phunphin District, about 15 km west of Surat Thani City. It’s the main rail gateway… Continue reading How to Surat Thani Railway Train Station to Koh Tao by Lomprayah

Planning your journey from Surat Thani Railway Station to Koh Tao? Whether you’re arriving by an overnight train from Bangkok or exploring Southern Thailand by rail

πŸ“ Where is Surat Thani Train Station?

Surat Thani Train Station is located in Phunphin District, about 15 km west of Surat Thani City. It’s the main rail gateway for travelers heading to Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao.


🚐 Step 1: Van or Bus Transfer from Surat Thani Railway Station to Donsak Pier [Lomprayah Pier]

Map : Wut Travel Counter

Once you arrive at the train station, your journey continues by shared bus / minivan to Donsak Pier, the main departure point for ferries to Koh Samui.

  • πŸ•’ Meeting Point at Wut Travel Counter in front of Surat thani Train Station.
  • πŸ•’ Check in Time at 09:00 AM. Lomprayah’s staff will take you to the bus / van
  • πŸ•’ Please show a pink’s ticket to Lomprayah’s staff
  • πŸ•’ Lomprayah’s staff will give you a sticker, which is essential to present when checking in for the ferry.
  • πŸ•’ Departure Time at 09:30 AM
  • πŸ•’Travel Time: Approximately 30 minutes
  • πŸ›£ Distance: Around 27.5 km
  • βœ… Comfortable AC minivans
a pink ticket

β›΄ Step 2:
By High speed Catamaran from Donsak Pier [Laem thuat Pier] to Koh Tao

Laem Thuat Pier Donsak

Map : Donsak Pier [Lomprayah]

**The vehicle type is depending on the timetable for your booking** By SpeedBoat from Tapee Pier Lomprayah to Koh Tao

For Speedboat ,The check in point is Tapee Pier [Lomprayah]

  • 🚀 A high-speed catamaran Duration: 1.45 hours
  • 🚒 Operators: Lomprayah
  • ⏰ Departure Times: at 10:00 AM
  • 🎫 Combo Tickets: (Train Station β†’ Pier β†’ Koh Samui)

🏝 Arriving in Koh Tao Mae Haad Pier

Most ferries arrive at Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao From there, you can continue to your hotel by local taxi or rent a motorbike

mae haad pier koh tao

Booking click here ->Surat thani to Koh Tao

**Tourists traveling to Koh Tao are required to pay an entrance fee of 20 THB per person, which will be collected by staff at the pier.**