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

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There are 6 ways to get from Seoul to Durban by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane ICN - DUR
    24h 46m
    R 9,796–27,349

  2. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane GMP - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    28h 28m
    R 5,631–19,500

  3. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane ICN - PZB
    3. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    25h 47m
    R 7,161–20,529

  4. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Richards Bay, bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane ICN - RCB
    3. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    30h 7m
    R 6,736–19,369

  5. Fly Gimpo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane GMP - DUR
    28h 12m
    R 5,766–17,320

  6. Train to Wonju, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Hoengseong Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Wonju (WJU) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane WJU - DUR
    28h 49m
    R 7,099–22,835

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,566Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,477.8 km
  • Duration: 24h 46m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Durban, South Africa?

Asiana Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and 10 other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 3 times a day.

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