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There are 11 ways to get from Seoul to Hakone by plane, train, ferry, night bus, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane GMP - HND
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    7h 26m

  2. Train, ferry, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the night bus from Kokura Ekimae to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain train Oh
    31h 58m
    ¥25,652–54,511

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    22h 56m

  4. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Tokyo 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 Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ICN - HND
    3. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    8h 14m

  5. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Narita 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 Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ICN - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Odawaratrain train
    8h 57m

  6. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)plane plane ICN - FSZ
    3. Take the train from Shizuoka to Odawaratrain train
    9h 16m

  7. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane GMP - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Odawaratrain train
    8h 52m

  8. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair 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 Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ICN - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Odawaratrain train
    9h 21m

  9. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Seoul to Busan Int'l portcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Hakonecar car
    26h 26m
    ¥36,039–84,056

  10. Train, ferry via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Odawaratrain train
    26h 43m

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Yonago to Osaka Umedabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Tomei Gotembabus bus
    33h 51m
    ¥27,765–38,155

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket¥25,371Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,285.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Hakone, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Hakone. However, you can take the train to Gimpo Airport, walk to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the bus to Shin-Yokohama station, walk to Shin Yokohama, take the train to Odawara, walk to Odawara Station, then take the bus to Miyanoshita Onsen. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Miyanoshita Onsen via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Shimonoseki, Shimonoseki, Kokura, Shin Yokohama, Odawara, and Odawara Station in around 22h 56m.

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