There are 4 ways to get from Europe to Seoul by train or plane
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Gimpo International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane FRA - GMP
22h 18m₩552,548–1,718,148Train to Frankfurt, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane FRA - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
18h 27m₩494,948–920,948Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane HAJ - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
21h 22mTrain, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane MUC - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
22h 12m₩690,344–1,868,421
Frankfurt (FRA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Seoul is to train and fly which costs ₩490,000 - ₩950,000 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Seoul is to train and fly which takes 18h 27m and costs ₩490,000 - ₩950,000.
The distance between Europe and Seoul is 8776 km.
It takes approximately 22h 18m to get from Europe to Seoul, including transfers.
Seoul is 7h ahead of Europe. It is currently 4:28 AM in Europe and 11:28 AM in Seoul.
There are 5309+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Europe and Seoul, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Seoul. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport (GMP), walk to Gimpo Airport, then take the train to Seoul Station. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN), walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, then take the train to Seoul Station.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–2,300,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Gimpo International Airport via Ulaanbaatar, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩430,000–600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩430,000–600,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Incheon International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩430,000–2,300,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–2,300,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Incheon International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,400,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,200,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Incheon International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,800,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,300,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Gimpo International Airport via Ulaanbaatar, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,400,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–650,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩430,000–750,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–650,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Incheon International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–850,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Incheon International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,000,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Munich International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,100,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩42,000–190,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩42,000–190,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–130,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–700,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–100,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–100,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–70,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–38,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩42,000–65,000
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
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