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How to get fromSeoul to Ōsaka (Station)by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Seoul to Ōsaka (Station) by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane GMP - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Ōsakatrain train
    5h 43m
    ¥13,331–39,666

  2. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Kobe

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane ICN - UKB
    5h 39m
    ¥12,254–71,655

  3. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osakatrain train
    14h 35m
    ¥24,080–41,315

  4. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane ICN - ITM
    6h 42m
    ¥38,924–131,145

  5. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane GMP - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    6h 43m

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

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ICN - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    7h 11m

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train SRT Suseo
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Busan
    21h 25m
    ¥26,280–69,165

  8. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Seoul to Busan Int'l portcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Busan
    21h 43m
    ¥29,318–73,476

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Busan
    23h 38m
    ¥23,591–65,650

  10. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Yonago to Osaka Umedabus bus
    25h 50m
    ¥24,694–28,285

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,095Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 913.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Ōsaka (Station), Japan?

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Ōsaka (Station). However, you can take the train to Gimpo Airport, walk to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai-Airport, then take the train to Ōsaka. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Ōsaka via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 14h 35m.

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