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Trat to Koh Kood departures
Departures listed for 5 Nov 2026 (checked 2 Nov 2026). Fares are per adult, as listed that day. Times can change by date and season: pick your date for live seats.
| Depart → arrive | Operator & piers | Time | Fare | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 → 11:00 | EarliestFastestKoKut Express Laem Sok Pier → Klong Mad Pier | 1h | €15.90 | Book |
| 10:40 → 11:40 | Seudamgo Catamaran Laem Sok Seudamgo → Ao Salad Hotel Transfer | 1h | €15.90 | Book |
| 10:40 → 11:40 | Seudamgo Catamaran Laem Sok Pier → Ao Salad Pier | 1h | €15.90 | Book |
| 10:45 → 11:45 | Cheapest Boonsiri Laemsok Pier Catamaran → Ao Salad Pier Koh Kood | 1h | €14.66 | Book |
| 10:45 → 12:15 | Boonsiri Laemsok Pier Catamaran → Koh Kood Hotel Transfer Shared | 1h 30m | €15.97 | Book |
| 11:45 → 12:45 | KoKut Express Laem Sok Pier → Ao Salad Pier | 1h | €15.90 | Book |
| 14:00 → 15:00 | KoKut Express Laem Sok Pier → Ao Salad Pier | 1h | €15.90 | Book |
| 15:20 → 16:20 | Last boatSeudamgo Catamaran Laem Sok Seudamgo → Ao Salad Hotel Transfer | 1h | €15.90 | Book |
Getting to Laem Sok Pier? Taxi and transfer options from Trat airport, Trat
Operator timetable
Boonsiri: 3 departures daily 1 Oct 2026 – 31 May 2027 (10:45, 13:15, 15:45); 2 daily 4 Jun – 30 Sep 2026 (10:45, 15:00). Koh Kood Express: 4 departures daily (10:00 speedboat, 11:45 catamaran, 14:00 ferry, 16:00 catamaran)
Boonsiri runs a reduced low-season timetable from June to September. Koh Kood Express says its times may change with weather and season.
- Boonsiri: 10:45, 13:15, 15:45
- Koh Kood Express: 10:00 (arr. 11:00), 11:45 (arr. 12:45), 14:00 ferry (arr. 15:10), 16:00 (arr. 17:00)
Source: Boonsiri timetable page (high-season 2026–27 and low-season 2026 timetable images); Koh Kood Express boat schedule (checked 4 Oct 2026), checked 29 Sept 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Laem Sok Pier, Trat |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Ao Salad Pier, Koh Kood, Trat |
| Crossing time | 1h – 1h 30m (fastest listed: 1h) |
| Distance | About 24 nautical miles (44 km) |
| Operators | Boonsiri High Speed Ferries (1h (VIP-room sailings 1h 30m)), Koh Kood Express (1h (ferry 1h 10m)) |
| Boats | Koh Kood Fantasea, Haad Thanam, Catamaran, Ferry, Speedboat |
| Season | Runs all year |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Gulf of Thailand |
See every operator, seat availability and the live price.
Before you travel
Good to know
- Boonsiri requires passengers to be at the check-in point at least 30 minutes before departure.
- The Haad Thanam catamaran has a 30-seat VIP room on its second deck, sold as a separate fare class.
Getting to and from the pier
- Boonsiri runs a shuttle from Trat town to its Laem Sok check-in office and sells van/bus connections to Bangkok, Pattaya and Trat Airport
- Boonsiri offers a shuttle from the Koh Kood pier to resorts on the island
Return trip: From Koh Kood, Boonsiri leaves for Laem Sok at 09:00, 12:00 and 14:30 in high season (09:00 and 13:00 in low season), arriving an hour later. Koh Kood Express leaves Koh Kood at 09:00 (catamaran), 11:00 (ferry from Ao Salad, 1h 10m), 13:00 (speedboat) and 14:00 (catamaran).
Trat to Koh Kood ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Trat to Koh Kood?
Operators publish 1h – 1h 30m for Trat to Koh Kood. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 1h to 1h 30m, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 24 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Trat to Koh Kood?
8 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 10:00 and the last at 15:20 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: Boonsiri: 3 departures daily 1 Oct 2026 – 31 May 2027 (10:45, 13:15, 15:45); 2 daily 4 Jun – 30 Sep 2026 (10:45, 15:00). Koh Kood Express: 4 departures daily (10:00 speedboat, 11:45 catamaran, 14:00 ferry, 16:00 catamaran). Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Trat to Koh Kood ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Laem Sok Pier; boats arrive at Ao Salad Pier, Koh Kood. Some operators use other piers: Laem Sok Pier, Laem Sok Seudamgo and Boonsiri Laemsok Pier Catamaran. Your ticket names the pier. Boonsiri runs a shuttle from Trat town to its Laem Sok check-in office and sells van/bus connections to Bangkok, Pattaya and Trat Airport.
How much is the ferry from Trat to Koh Kood?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €14.66 to €15.97 per adult for 5 Nov 2026. The price depends on the operator, the boat (ferry, speedboat or catamaran) and whether a hotel or pier transfer is included. These were the prices on that day: check the live fare for your date before booking.
Which companies run ferries from Trat to Koh Kood?
KoKut Express, Seudamgo Catamaran, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries and Koh Kood Express. Boonsiri High Speed Ferries: Koh Kood Fantasea, Haad Thanam; Koh Kood Express: Catamaran, Ferry, Speedboat.
Does the Trat to Koh Kood ferry run all year?
The sources we checked list it as a year-round service. Car ferries to Koh Chang and boats to Koh Samet and Koh Larn run all year. Speedboats between Koh Chang, Koh Wai, Koh Mak and Koh Kood are mostly high-season services, roughly November to May.
Can I take a car or motorbike from Trat to Koh Kood?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Koh Kood to Trat?
From Koh Kood, Boonsiri leaves for Laem Sok at 09:00, 12:00 and 14:30 in high season (09:00 and 13:00 in low season), arriving an hour later. Koh Kood Express leaves Koh Kood at 09:00 (catamaran), 11:00 (ferry from Ao Salad, 1h 10m), 13:00 (speedboat) and 14:00 (catamaran).
How long is the boat from Laem Sok to Koh Kood?
About 1 hour on Boonsiri’s 2026–27 timetable (10:45 → 11:45, 13:15 → 14:15, 15:45 → 16:45). Seats in the VIP room are on sailings that take 1h 30m. Koh Kood Express’s catamarans and speedboat also take 1 hour, and its ferry 1h 10m.
How many boats a day go from Laem Sok to Koh Kood?
Seven in October 2026: Boonsiri at 10:45, 13:15 and 15:45, and Koh Kood Express at 10:00 (speedboat), 11:45 (catamaran), 14:00 (ferry to Ao Salad) and 16:00 (catamaran). Koh Kood Express fares are from 600 THB (Koh Kood Express, Oct 2026).
Sources and checks
We check each route against the operators’ and ports’ own pages, and read our booking partner’s public route page for current departures. Facts we could not confirm are left out.
- boonsiriferry.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Timetable images "Effective from 1st October 2026 – 31th May 2027" and "Effective from 4th June – 30th Sep 2026" (departure and arrival per pier).
- boonsiriferry.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Fleet: Koh Kood Fantasea (200 seats) and Haad Thanam (288 passengers); Bang Bao inter-island routes since Nov 2018.
- boonsiriferry.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Branch offices: Laem Sok pier (198 Mu 6 Ao Yai), Ao Salad pier, Bang Bao pier, Ao Nid pier meeting point.
- kohkoodexpressferry.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Koh Kood Express boat schedule (operator website): departure, arrival, vessel (catamaran, ferry, speedboat), duration and fare for every sailing; "Times may change with weather and season."
- facebook.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Operator Facebook page: daily Laem Sok ↔ Koh Kood timetable post; the 14:00 ferry from Laem Sok and 11:00 ferry from Koh Kood use Ao Salad pier.
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Coconut palms leaning over a calm lagoon beach on Koh Kood (Vyacheslav Argenberg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0).
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