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How to get fromSeoul to Andoby plane, train, ferry, car, bus, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Seoul to Ando by plane, train, ferry, car, bus, or night train

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

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    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane GMP - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiyatrain train
    5h 34m
    ¥13,515–39,108

  2. Train, ferry via Kitakyushu

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Osakatrain train
    18h 42m
    ¥25,497–35,480

  3. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Kobe

    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
    6h 29m
    ¥13,793–77,491

  4. 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
    7h 36m

  5. 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
    8h 4m

  6. 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
    22h 6m
    ¥26,527–69,540

  7. 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
    22h 6m
    ¥29,693–74,062

  8. 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
    24h 19m
    ¥23,903–66,108

  9. Train, ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    3. Take the night train from Yonago to Ōsakanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Ōsaka to Yamato-Koizumitrain train
    27h 26m
    ¥24,774–30,664

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

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥8,543Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 924.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Ando, Nara-ken, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Ando. 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, take the train to Shin-Imamiya, then take the train to Hōryūji. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Hōryūji via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Shimonoseki, Shimonoseki, Kokura, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Dobutsuen-Mae, and Shin-Imamiya in around 18h 42m.

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