T: Good afternoon. We are going to spend a few day at Koh Samui Could you tell us how to get there?
O; Certainly,sir. The cheapest way to Koh Samui is by bus. The prices are between 300 baht depending on the seat kind of the buses. The price includes the transport service from the mainland to Samui island. You can get a bus at the Southern Bus Terminal. It take about 14 hours for the whole trip.
T; What about by train?
O; yes,you can do that. There are four express trians leaving Bangkok to Trang, Nakhon Srithammarat, Kantang and Nakhon Srithammarat again at five past twenty. That's in the evening, by the way. They all pass though Surat province then you can get on a ferry at the Donsak Pier to Koh Samui. It takes about the same time for ....
T: I see. How much is the ticket?
O: The single fare is 1,098 baht for first class and 628 bath for second class.
T: Sleeping class is included isn't it?
O: Yes, certainly.
T: And how much is it to Koh Samui by air?.
O: 3,150 baht . There 's a flight almost every hour between 8.00 in the morning and 6.30 in the evening.
T: How long does it take?
O: Only one hour and 20 minutes.
T: Well......flying is the most convenient, I guess as we have a short time in Thailand.Should we make a reservation in advance?
O: Yes, to be on the safe side.
T: Thank you very indeed.
O: You're welcome.