There are 3 ways to get from Seoul to Alor Setar by train, plane, or tram
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Train, fly to Alor Setar
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane ICN - AOR
12h 37mRM 612–2,415Train, fly to Hat Yai, tram
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane ICN - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
15h 36mRM 726–2,662Train, fly to Ipoh
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Ipoh (IPH)plane ICN - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Alor Startrain
16h 3mRM 919–3,353
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Alor Setar is to train and fly which costs RM 600 - RM 2500 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Alor Setar is to train and fly which takes 12h 37m and costs RM 600 - RM 2500.
The distance between Seoul and Alor Setar is 4439 km.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Seoul to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Alor Setar is 1h behind Seoul. It is currently 12:28 PM in Seoul and 11:28 AM in Alor Setar.
There are 43+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Alor Setar. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Alor Setar (AOR), walk to Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Halim, then take the bus to Taman Seladang. Alternatively, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, take the bus to Kim Yong Market, walk to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, then take the vehicle to Alor Star.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–6,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–8,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ipoh via Taiwan Taoyuan, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–4,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,200
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–5,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ipoh via Taiwan Taoyuan, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,400
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,400
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,900
- 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
- RM 12–15
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 5–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 5–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 65–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Ipoh to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 6–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 6–9
- Express
- RM 24–35
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