There are 9 ways to get from Seoul to Izumo by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or night bus
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Train, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane ICN - YGJ
- Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain
7h 9m¥19,637–122,356Train, fly to Fukuoka Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ICN - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Izumoshitrain
9h 56m¥13,837–43,086Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
- Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Izumoshitrain
17h 13m¥21,193–36,638Bus, car ferry, night bus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry
- Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Izumoshi Stationnightbus
25h 2m¥21,916–33,347Train, fly to Takamatsu Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane ICN - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain
11h 16m¥19,607–50,676Train, fly to Okayama Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane ICN - OKJ
- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain
10h 23m¥27,207–60,926Train, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane ICN - HIJ
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Izumoshitrain
10h 48m¥17,307–74,626Train, ferry
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry
- Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain
22h 38m¥20,389–24,480Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry
- Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain
24h 26m¥20,084–24,324
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Izumo is to train and ferry which costs ¥20000 - ¥25000 and takes 22h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Izumo is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs ¥19000 - ¥130000.
The distance between Seoul and Izumo is 778 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Izumo without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry which takes 17h 13m and costs ¥21000 - ¥37000.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Seoul to Izumo, including transfers.
There are 68+ hotels available in Izumo.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Izumo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Izumo. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ), walk to Yonago Airport(Jr), take the train to Yonago, then take the train to Izumoshi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Izumoshi via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–35,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–55,000
- 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
- ¥500–650
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- klook.com
- Excellent
- ¥4,400–5,000
- Economy
- ¥3,000–3,600
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,981–12,426
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Adult Weekday
- ¥10,167
- Adult Weekend and peak season
- ¥12,426
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