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Krabi: plugs, time difference & currency

Plug adapter from the UK?YesType A, B, C, F, O
Voltage230VSame as UK (230V)
Local time now–+7h / +6h vs UK
CurrencyTHBThai baht
Drive on theLeftSame as UK
Tipping5–10%Restaurants

🔌 Plugs

Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.

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🕒 Time

Krabi is 7 hours ahead of the UK in the UK winter and 6 hours ahead of the UK in the UK summer (the clocks change on different dates).

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💶 Money

Krabi uses the Thai baht (THB). Rounding up or 5–10% in restaurants is appreciated. Small tips for massages and hotel staff are common.

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Common questions

Do I need a plug adapter for Krabi?

Yes. You'll need a universal travel adapter.

What is the time difference between the UK and Krabi?

Krabi is 7 hours ahead of the UK in the UK winter and 6 hours ahead of the UK in the UK summer (the clocks change on different dates).

What currency is used in Krabi?

The Thai baht (THB).

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