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How to get fromSeoul to Dandongby train, plane, subway, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Dandong by train, plane, subway, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane plane ICN - DLC
    3. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain train
    8h 49m
    ¥628–2,758

  2. Subway, ferry, train

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Qinhuangdao to Dandongtrain train
    29h 29m
    ¥1,092–2,033

  3. Train, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane ICN - SHE
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    8h 46m
    ¥885–2,138

  4. Train, fly to Dandong Langtou Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)plane plane ICN - DDG
    8h 33m
    ¥1,067–3,183

  5. Subway, ferry, train via Shanhaiguan

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Dandongtrain train
    35h 21m
    ¥1,433–2,993

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket¥681Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Dandong, China?

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Dandong. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), walk to Dalian Airport, take the line 2 subway to Xi'an Road, take the line 1 subway to Dalian North, walk to Dalian North Station, then take the train to Dandong. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Yongsan Station to Dandong via Incheon Station, Incheon Int'l Port, Qinhuangdao, and Qinhuangdao in around 29h 29m.

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