There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Similan Islands by train, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane FRA - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
21h 55m฿14,857–30,907Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane NUE - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
25h 19m฿17,402–40,014Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane LEJ - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
26h 33m฿19,005–45,188Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane HAJ - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
25h 44mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Krabi Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane FRA - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Khao Lak McDonaldsbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
26h 29m฿19,989–39,479Train to Frankfurt, fly to Koh Samui Airport, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane FRA - USM
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Boonsiri Checkpoint to Khao Sok Hotel Transferferry
- Take the bus from Khao Sok Transfer to Khao Lak Nang Thong Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
31h 55m฿21,339–66,629
Frankfurt (FRA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Similan Islands is to train and fly and bus and ferry which costs ฿14000 - ฿31000 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Similan Islands is to train and fly and bus and ferry which takes 21h 55m and costs ฿14000 - ฿31000.
The distance between Europe and Similan Islands is 9641 km.
It takes approximately 21h 55m to get from Europe to Similan Islands, including transfers.
What companies run services between Europe and Similan Islands, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Similan Islands. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport, take the bus to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lak, take the taxi to Khao Lak, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands. Alternatively, you can take the line 250 bus to Herleshausen Bahnhof, walk to Herleshausen Bahnhof, take the train to Eisenach Hbf, take the train to Erfurt Hbf, take the train to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the subway to Nürnberg Flughafen, walk to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport, take the bus to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lak, take the taxi to Khao Lak, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–30,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Phuket International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–48,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Phuket International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–42,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Phuket International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–50,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Phuket International Airport via Frankfurt, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿22,000–48,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Phuket International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–48,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Phuket International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–41,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Phuket International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–50,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–35,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–44,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Phuket International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–48,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Phuket International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–50,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Phuket International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–48,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–25,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Phuket International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–34,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Phuket International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–40,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Krabi Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–27,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Phuket International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–49,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Phuket International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–43,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Krabi Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–37,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Krabi Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–27,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–75,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–100,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Phuket International Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–55,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿18,000–65,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–60,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Phuket International Airport via Frankfurt, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–65,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿330–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿470–650
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿440–700
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿335
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,126
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿587
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +66 2 367 1167
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rungkit Tour
Bus from Phuket Airport to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿378
- Website
- Rungkit Tour
Bus from Phuket Airport to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿378
- Website
- Rungkit Tour
Bus from Phuket Airport to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿378
- Website
- Rungkit Tour
Bus from Phuket Airport to Khaolak Nang Thong Center Infront of Mcdonald Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿378
- Website
- Rungkit Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Khao Lak McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿772
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 216 1016
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Khao Lak McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿411
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
- Phone
- +66 2 205 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phuket Bus and Van Travel
Bus from Khao Sok Transfer to Khao Lak Nang Thong Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600
- Website
- Phuket Bus and Van Travel
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
- Phone
- +66 2 252 1052
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Koh Phangan Boonsiri Checkpoint to Khao Sok Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950
- Book at
- PL Travel
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