There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Chennai by train, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane ICN - MAA
14h 2m₹18,350–55,437Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TAE - MAA
16h 3m₹31,212–70,394Train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PUS - MAA
19h 8m₹23,412–70,794Fly from Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane GMP - MAA
18h 14m₹20,179–50,269
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Chennai is to fly which costs ₹20,000 - ₹55,000 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 14h 2m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹60,000.
The distance between Seoul and Chennai is 5392 km.
It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Seoul to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 3h 30m behind Seoul. It is currently 1:01 AM in Seoul and 9:31 PM in Chennai.
There are 1016+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Chennai, India?
China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and 10 other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–65,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–75,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–65,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–55,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–70,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kaohsiung, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–80,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–120,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–130,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–120,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–130,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–65,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–50,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–60,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–90,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kaohsiung, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–44,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kaohsiung, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–44,000
- 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
- ₹320–400
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class
- ₹3,800–4,700
Train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class
- ₹3,800–4,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,100
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₹750–1,100
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