How to get fromSeoul to Chennaiby train, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Chennai by train, plane, or bus

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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ICN - MAA
14h 13m
₹18,351–49,438
Fly from Gimpo International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane GMP - MAA
17h 34m
₹14,179–42,269
Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TAE - MAA
22h 58m
₹32,218–75,405
Train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus
3. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PUS - MAA
20h 8m
₹23,418–70,805

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

54Weekly Planes

13h 4mAverage Duration

₹17,957Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,392 km
Duration: 14h 13m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Chennai, India?

China Airlines, Thai Airways International, and 10 other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day.

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Chennai(opens in a new window), India(opens in a new window)

Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is the state's primate city and is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most populous city in India and forms the fourth-most populous urban agglomeration. Incorporated in 1866, the Greater Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal corporation of India and the second oldest in the world after London.

Things to do in Chennai

VGP Universal Kingdom(Opens in a new window)

VGP Universal Kingdom is an amusement park located in East Coast Road in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The park offering small rides during the early days of its history became a full-fledged amusement park in 1997. VGP Universal kingdom, spread over 44 acres provides several fun and adventure rides for children, youth and adults, including attractions such as Tamil Nadu's first Snow park, Petting Zoo, Beach Live Shows, Paneer fort, a massive water complex and more. VGP 2000 millennium tower, Water cascades, Paneer fort and statueman are some of the main attractions. The park is owned by VGP Group of Companies founded by V. G. Panneerdas and V.G.Ravidas is its managing director.

Snow Kingdom(Opens in a new window)

Snow Kingdom is India's largest snow theme park. It occupies 14000 sqft in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Places to stay in Chennai

SM MANSION near Harbour & High court(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Grand View Residency Chennai(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Perfect Guest House(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

GRAND ELEGANT(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good