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How to get fromHimeji to Seoulby train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Himeji to Seoul by train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train to Kobe, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane UKB - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    6h 13m
    ₩113,339–618,243

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Busan Station to Suseo SRTtrain train
    12h 26m
    ₩215,680–313,022

  3. Train, train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane plane KIX - GMP
    6h 1m
    ₩122,214–359,064

  4. Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane TAK - ICN
    4. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    7h 35m
    ₩138,666–491,049

  5. Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane HIJ - ICN
    4. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    6h 45m
    ₩154,501–606,725

  6. Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane plane NGO - GMP
    7h 19m

  7. Train to Okayama Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane OKJ - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    7h 23m
    ₩282,466–683,349

  8. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Himeji to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Busan Int'l port to Seoulcar car
    23h 1m
    ₩267,648–628,269

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Yonagotrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Sakaiminato to Donghaeferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Donghae Station to Cheongnyangni Stationtrain train
    24h 49m
    ₩195,952–233,888

  10. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Yonagotrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Sakaiminato to Donghaeferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Donghae City Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus bus
    25h 1m
    ₩203,052–227,288

  11. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Okayama Station to Yonagobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Sakaiminato to Donghaeferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Donghae City Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus bus
    25h 43m
    ₩195,510–221,393

Kobe (UKB) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₩70,033Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 971.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Seoul, South Korea?

There is no direct connection from Himeji to Seoul. However, you can take the train to Sannomiya, take the train to Kobe Airport, walk to Kobe (UKB) airport, fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN), walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, then take the train to Seoul Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Himeji to Suseo SRT via Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata Port International Terminal, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, and Busan Station in around 12h 26m.

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