There are 6 ways to get from Seoul to Lanzhou by train, plane, bus, subway, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane ICN - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
9h 41m¥702–2,057Fly from Gimpo International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane GMP - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
9h 57m¥690–2,146Subway, ferry, train via Xi'an
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway 1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry
- Take the train from Qingdao to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
27h 40m¥1,364–1,879Subway, ferry, train
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway 1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal to Weihaiferry
- Take the train from Weihai to Yantai Southtrain
- Take the train from Yantai South to Lanzhou Westtrain
31h 14m¥1,419–1,857Bus, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Gijisibus
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Int'l Ferry Terminal to Longyan Portferry
- Drive from Longyan Port to West of Youyi Hotel (Rongcheng)car
- Take the bus from West of Youyi Hotel (Rongcheng) to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Fuhua Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Weifang to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
2d¥1,384–1,545Subway, ferry, bus, train
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway 1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry
- Take the bus from Qinhuangdao to Beijing Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bcia T2 to West Railway Station South Squarebus 7
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lanzhoutrain
2d¥1,039–2,294
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Lanzhou is to train and fly and bus which costs ¥700 - ¥2100 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Lanzhou is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 41m and costs ¥700 - ¥2100.
The distance between Seoul and Lanzhou is 2156 km.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Seoul to Lanzhou, including transfers.
Lanzhou is 1h behind Seoul. It is currently 4:44 AM in Seoul and 3:44 AM in Lanzhou.
There are 68+ hotels available in Lanzhou.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Lanzhou, China?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Lanzhou. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Lanzhou (LHW), walk to Lanzhou Airport, then take the bus to Oriental Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Yongsan Station to Dongfanghong Square via Incheon Station, Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal, Qingdao, Qingdao, Xi'an North, Lanzhou West Station, and West Railway Station North Square in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Lanzhou via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Lanzhou via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Lanzhou via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Lanzhou via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,100
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Lanzhou via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,100
- 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
- ¥22–28
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- weidong.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥600–793
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,190
- Royal
- ¥992
- Business
- ¥793
- Economy
- ¥694
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥546–793
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,190
- Royal
- ¥992
- Business
- ¥793
- Economy
- ¥694
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