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

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

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  1. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)plane plane GMP - DDG
    11h 9m
    ¥1,555–4,071

  2. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train

    cheapest
    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 54m
    ¥628–2,758

  3. 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
    ¥1,041–2,031

  4. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Shenyang Taoxian 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 Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane plane ICN - SHE
    3. Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain train
    8h 51m
    ¥835–1,938

  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
    ¥1,382–2,991

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,572Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

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

Asiana Airlines, Air China, and Korean Air fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) twice daily.

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