There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to South Korea by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane EDI - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
18h 33m₩672,938–1,125,138Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane GLA - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
19h 9m₩516,076–1,876,826Fly Edinburgh Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane EDI - GMP
19h 4m₩720,538–1,622,338Train to Newcastle, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane NCL - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
19h 20m₩612,931–2,159,579Fly Edinburgh Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane EDI - PUS
19h 23m₩569,638–1,925,138Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ABZ - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
21h 25m₩666,396–2,168,168Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane MAN - GMP
22h 3m₩775,575–1,602,417Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane MAN - PUS
21h 57m₩674,675–2,105,217
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to South Korea is to fly and train which costs ₩650,000 - ₩1200,000 and takes 18h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to South Korea is to fly and train which takes 18h 33m and costs ₩650,000 - ₩1200,000.
The distance between Edinburgh and South Korea is 8672 km.
It takes approximately 18h 33m to get from Edinburgh to South Korea, including transfers.
South Korea is 9h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:51 PM in Edinburgh and 5:51 AM in South Korea.
There are 5576+ hotels available in South Korea.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and South Korea?
Hainan, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) once daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,600,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,500,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,400,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,900,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,400,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,400,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,900,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,500,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,900,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,900,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Incheon International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,500,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Incheon International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,800,000
Flights from Newcastle to Incheon International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,000,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Incheon International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,400,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Incheon International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,100,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Incheon International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,500,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Incheon International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,500,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Incheon International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,400,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Incheon International Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,900,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Incheon International Airport via London Heathrow, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,600,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–55,000
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–150,000
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–24,000
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–110,000
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–110,000
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–150,000
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–150,000
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–110,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–200,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–200,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–70,000
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–75,000
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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