How to get fromBangkok to Seoulby plane, train, ferry, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Bangkok to Seoul by plane, train, ferry, or subway

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Fly to Incheon International Airport, train
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1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane BKK - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
8h 42m
₩136,764–278,364
Train, ferry, subway
1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
3. Take the train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East Station to Weihaitrain
5. Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminalferry
6. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway
2d 7h
₩486,073–689,678
Fly to Gimpo International Airport
1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane BKK - GMP
10h 33m
₩244,364–405,564
Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane BKK - TAE
2. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain
9h 58m
₩266,364–467,364
Train, ferry, subway via Shijiazhuang
1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
3. Take the train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuangtrain
4. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Weihaitrain
5. Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminalferry
6. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway
2d 9h
₩466,073–754,678

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights

107Weekly Planes

5h 26mAverage Duration

₩110,750Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,759.1 km
Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Seoul, South Korea?

Air Busan, Peach Aviation Limited, and seven other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) every 3 hours.

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Seoul(opens in a new window), South Korea(opens in a new window)

The city that never sleeps, the South Korean capital is a haven for the young and the young-at-heart. The sprawling Dongdaemun market area with its 20+ malls is a shopper’s delight, while a visit to Lotte World, the largest indoor theme park in the world, is a guarantee for all-around fun. Immerse yourself in royal history at the Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace, and check out the Gahoe Museum where over 1,500 traditional Korean art and craft pieces are on display. Night owls will revel in the all-night diners offering a jam-packed food-and-drink menu, from bibimbap to Korean BBQ to soju shots.

Things to do in Seoul

Children's Grand Park(Opens in a new window)

Children's Grand Park or Seoul Children's Grand Park is a park complex in Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea. Facilities at Children's Grand Park include hills and hiking trails, Zoo, garden, and an amusement park. Children's Grand Park is a leisure facility for families, offering a botanical garden, amusement facilities, and diverse performance events. The facility first opened on Children's Day (May 5), 1975.

Lotte World(Opens in a new window)

Lotte World or Lotte World Adventure is a major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. It consists of a large indoor theme park, an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", an artificial island on a lake linked by monorail, shopping malls, a luxury hotel, an observation tower, a Korean folk museum, sports facilities, and movie theaters. Opened in July 1989, Lotte World receives approximately 7.3 million visitors each year. Lotte World's sister theme park, Lotte World Adventure Busan, opened in March 2022.

Atlantis Adventure(Opens in a new window)

Atlantis Adventure is an Intamin steel roller coaster at Lotte World that opened in 2003. It is the only known Aqua Trax roller coaster in the world.

Yongma Land(Opens in a new window)

Yongma Land is a small abandoned amusement park in Yongmasan, Jungnang District, Seoul, South Korea. It operated from 1980 to 2011.

Places to stay in Seoul

Nine Tree by Parnas Seoul Insadong(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Glue Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Hotel Thomas Myeongdong(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Orakai Daehakro Hotel, BW Signature Collection(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous