There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Seoul by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Incheon International Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ATH - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
16h 54m₩519,783–1,420,883Fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane ATH - GMP
18h 9m₩917,283–7,518,583Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane ATH - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain
19h 30m₩709,383–1,590,383Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ATH - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain
21h 36m₩562,383–1,795,383
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Seoul is to fly and train which costs ₩500,000 - ₩1500,000 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Seoul is to fly and train which takes 16h 54m and costs ₩500,000 - ₩1500,000.
The distance between Athens and Seoul is 8566 km.
It takes approximately 16h 54m to get from Athens to Seoul, including transfers.
Seoul is 6h ahead of Athens. It is currently 6:00 PM in Athens and 12:00 AM in Seoul.
There are 5047+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Seoul, South Korea?
Air China, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) once daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–2,900,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,300,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,300,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,300,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,400,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,300,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–2,900,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Istanbul, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–3,300,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,400,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Athens International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–2,900,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩36,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–65,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩36,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–65,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
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