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How to get fromSeoul to Ürümqiby train, plane, subway, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane ICN - URC
    11h 18m
    ¥1,037–2,342

  2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane GMP - URC
    11h 9m
    ¥975–2,730

  3. Subway, ferry, train via Weihai

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal to Weihaiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Weihai to Shangqiutrain train
    4. Take the train from Shangqiu to Ürümqitrain train
    2d 10h
    ¥1,255–2,211

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Gijisibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Rizhao West to Beijing Southtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Beijing to Pingliang Eastbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pingliang East to Urumqibus bus
    3d
    ¥2,261–2,544

  5. Subway, ferry, train

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Qinhuangdao to Xuzhou Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Xuzhou to Ürümqitrain train
    2d 16h
    ¥1,458–3,067

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket¥912Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,410.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Ürümqi, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 5 times a day.

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