What is the cheapest way to get from Seoul to Akihabara?

The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Akihabara is to train and fly which costs ¥14000 - ¥44000 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seoul to Akihabara?

The fastest way to get from Seoul to Akihabara is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs ¥25000 - ¥75000.

How far is it from Seoul to Akihabara?

The distance between Seoul and Akihabara is 1226 km.

How do I travel from Seoul to Akihabara without a car?

The best way to get from Seoul to Akihabara without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 24m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Seoul to Akihabara?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Seoul to Akihabara, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Akihabara?

There are 12773+ hotels available in Akihabara.

Seoul to Akihabara - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Akihabara by plane, train, ferry, night bus, bus, or car

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Fly Gimpo International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GMP - HND
5h 11m
¥25,847–71,221
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ICN - NRT
3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
6h 2m
¥14,452–43,456
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain
2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
3. Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain
21h 24m
Train, ferry, night bus
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain
2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
3. Take the nightbus from Kokura Ekimae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus
29h 54m
¥24,326–52,135
Bus, ferry, night bus
1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry
3. Take the nightbus from Matsue Sta. to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitnightbus
33h 36m
¥25,009–37,778
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ICN - HND
6h
¥21,127–56,486
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Seoul to Busan Int'l portcar
2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry
3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Akihabaracar
27h 11m
¥37,647–86,212

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

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2h 32mAverage Duration

¥25,681Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,225.9 km
Duration: 5h 11m

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

Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) hourly.

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