There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Gyeongju by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane FRA - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
20h 49m₩602,137–1,610,435Train, fly to Ulsan Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane FRA - USN
25h 9m₩473,437–1,437,935Train, fly to Daegu International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane FRA - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
23h 21m₩755,837–2,343,935Train, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane FRA - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
21h 18m₩474,637–841,935Train, fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane FRA - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
24h 59m₩644,637–1,690,935Train, fly to Pohang
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pohang (KPO)plane FRA - KPO
22h 52m₩610,337–1,722,435
Frankfurt (FRA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Gyeongju is to train and fly and bus which costs ₩470,000 - ₩850,000 and takes 21h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Gyeongju is to train and fly and bus which takes 20h 49m and costs ₩600,000 - ₩1700,000.
The distance between Europe and Gyeongju is 9148 km.
It takes approximately 20h 49m to get from Europe to Gyeongju, including transfers.
Gyeongju is 7h ahead of Europe. It is currently 9:13 AM in Europe and 4:13 PM in Gyeongju.
There are 315+ hotels available in Gyeongju.
What companies run services between Europe and Gyeongju, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Gyeongju. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS), walk to Gimhae International Airport, then take the bus to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Daegu International Airport (TAE), take the taxi to Dongdaegu Station, take the train to Gyeongju Station, walk to Gyeongju KTX Station, then take the line 70 bus to Seorabeol Sageori.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–2,400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,900,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Daegu International Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,900,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Pohang via Shenyang, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,800,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ulsan Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,300,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ulsan Airport via Shenyang, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩430,000–1,500,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,500,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–650,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–650,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,900,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Gimpo International Airport via Ulaanbaatar, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–1,900,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–3,500,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩360,000–650,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pohang via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Pohang via Shenyang, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,800,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–2,100,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–2,100,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,700,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–550,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–2,100,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,900,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–700,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–85,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–85,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–85,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–85,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–85,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–85,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,200–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–12,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–75,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩34,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–75,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–75,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩34,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–75,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–35,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–25,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,232
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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