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How to get fromSeoul to Matsueby train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or night bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Seoul to Matsue by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or night bus

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  1. Train, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane plane ICN - YGJ
    6h 31m
    ¥19,211–171,674

  2. Train, fly to Kobe

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane ICN - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    10h 13m
    ¥17,521–47,804

  3. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayamatrain train
    5. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    17h 31m
    ¥24,460–41,583

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain train KTX-Eum Seoul
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry Eastern Dream
    21h 55m
    ¥20,210–24,042

  5. Bus, car ferry, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Matsue Stationnightbus night bus
    24h 2m
    ¥23,084–33,487

  6. Train, fly to Takamatsu Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane ICN - TAK
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    10h 57m
    ¥19,121–62,094

  7. Train, fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane ICN - HIJ
    3. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchibus bus
    4. Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain train
    5. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    10h 11m
    ¥22,821–74,044

  8. Train, fly to Okayama Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane ICN - OKJ
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    9h 51m
    ¥25,721–60,344

  9. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    23h 43m
    ¥19,983–24,127

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥30,209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Matsue. 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 Matsue. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Matsue via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, and Okayama in around 17h 31m.

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