There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Luang Prabang by train, plane, subway, ferry, or taxi
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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane ICN - LPQ
10h 1m$185–2,107Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Xieng Khouang Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane ICN - XKH
- Take the taxi from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Luang Prabangtaxi
23h 7m$175–557Subway, ferry, train via Zhengzhou East
- 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 Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
40h 55m$323–504Fly Gimpo International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane GMP - LPQ
15h 48m$203–485Subway, ferry, train
- 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 Lianyungangtrain
- Take the train from Lianyungang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
3d$205–401
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Luang Prabang is to subway and ferry and train which costs $200 - $410 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Luang Prabang is to train and fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $180 - $2,200.
The distance between Seoul and Luang Prabang is 3116 km.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Seoul to Luang Prabang, including transfers.
Luang Prabang is 2h behind Seoul. It is currently 12:37 PM in Seoul and 10:37 AM in Luang Prabang.
There are 360+ hotels available in Luang Prabang.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Luang Prabang, Laos?
Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) twice daily.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Gimhae, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Gimhae, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–480
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Gimhae, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–480
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Noi Bai International, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kaohsiung, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Train from Qingdao to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $50–55
- 1st Class Seat
- $80–95
- Business Class Seat
- $120–170
Train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $130–140
- 1st Class Seat
- $210–240
- Business Class Seat
- $310–440
Train from Qingdao to Lianyungang
- 2nd Class Seat
- $18–20
- 1st Class Seat
- $29–32
- Business Class Seat
- $40–60
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $50–90
- First Class
- $65–140
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $50–90
- First Class
- $65–140
Train from Lianyungang to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- $40–55
- Hard sleeper
- $70–100
- Soft sleeper
- $110–150
- 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
- $86–114
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- $170
- Royal
- $142
- Business
- $114
- Economy
- $99
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $86–114
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- $170
- Royal
- $142
- Business
- $114
- Economy
- $99
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