There are 6 ways to get from Seoul to Baykal by train, plane, ferry, car, subway, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly, Motor ship, drive
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane ICN - IKT
- Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry
- Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar
15h 27m₽14,267–39,953Fly from Gimpo International Airport, Motor ship, drive
cheapest- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane GMP - IKT
- Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry
- Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar
16h 34m₽12,117–34,806Subway, ferry, train, taxi
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway 1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry
- Take the train from Qinhuangdao to Harbin Westtrain
- Take the train from Harbin West to Manzhoulitrain
- Take the train from Zabaykalsk to Vydrinotrain
- Take the taxi from Vydrino to Baykaltaxi
3d 4h₽26,378–51,113Train, ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae to Vladivostokferry
- Take the train from Vladivostok to Mysovaiatrain
- Take the train from Mysovaia to Tanhoitrain
- Take the taxi from Tanhoi to Baykaltaxi
4d 16h₽47,444–62,428Train, ferry, Motor ship, drive
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae to Vladivostokferry
- Take the train from Vladivostok to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Take the ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyankaferry
- Drive from Listvyanka to Baykalcar
4d 16h₽43,809–57,273Bus, ferry, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Donghae to Vladivostokferry
- Take the bus from Vladivostok Bus Station to Khabarovsk Bus Stationbus 701
- Take the train from Habarovsk 1 to Mysovaiatrain
- Take the taxi from Mysovaia to Baykaltaxi
4d 17h₽48,804–62,655
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Baykal is to fly and Motor ship and drive which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 35000 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Baykal is to train and fly and Motor ship and drive which takes 15h 27m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 40000.
The distance between Seoul and Baykal is 2642 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Baykal without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 4 days 16h and costs RUB 47000 - RUB 65000.
It takes approximately 15h 27m to get from Seoul to Baykal, including transfers.
Baykal is 1h behind Seoul. It is currently 3:49 AM in Seoul and 2:49 AM in Baykal.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Baykal, Irkutsk, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Baykal. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport (IKT), drive to Irkutsk Raketa Pier, take the ferry to Listvyanka, then drive to Baykal. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Incheon Station, drive to Incheon Int'l Port, take the ferry to Qinhuangdao, drive to Qinhuangdao, take the train to Harbin West, take the train to Manzhouli, take the train to Zabaykalsk, take the train to Vydrino, then take the taxi to Baykal.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–37,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–32,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–55,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽280–350
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽120–180
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Zabaykalsk to Vydrino
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–20,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,300–4,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,600–6,500
Train from Vladivostok to Mysovaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–14,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽29,000–41,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,500–14,000
Train from Mysovaia to Tanhoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Vladivostok to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–15,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽31,000–44,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽8,000–11,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽10,000–15,000
Train from Habarovsk 1 to Mysovaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽24,000–34,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₽1,700–2,400
- First Class
- ₽2,400–3,500
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₽1,700–2,400
- First Class
- ₽2,400–3,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₽1,500–1,800
- Economy
- ₽1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8 (423) 230 06 86
- Website
- Vladivostok Transport
Bus from Vladivostok Bus Station to Khabarovsk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–4,000
- Website
- Vladivostok Transport
- Book at
- RFBus
- Phone
- +73952287115
- [email protected]
- Website
- vsrp.ru
Ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- vsrp.ru
Ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- vsrp.ru
Ferry from Irkutsk Raketa Pier to Listvyanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- vsrp.ru
- Phone
- +82 32 891 9600
- Website
- qininferry.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdao
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽10,058–21,216
- Schedules at
- qininferry.com
- Royal Suite
- ₽21,216
- First Class
- ₽10,058
- Phone
- +82 33 521 0661
- [email protected]
- Website
- dwship.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae to Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽32,039–35,664
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Book at
- ferryvl.com
- Royal Suite
- ₽163,902
- First Class
- ₽42,746
- Second Class
- ₽35,664
- Economy Class
- ₽32,039
Ferry from Donghae to Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽32,039–35,664
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Book at
- ferryvl.com
- Royal Suite
- ₽163,902
- First Class
- ₽42,746
- Second Class
- ₽35,664
- Economy Class
- ₽32,039
Ferry from Donghae to Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽32,039–35,664
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Book at
- ferryvl.com
- Royal Suite
- ₽163,902
- First Class
- ₽42,746
- Second Class
- ₽35,664
- Economy Class
- ₽32,039
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–8,000
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