There are 2 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
11h 53mRM 842–2,755Train, fly to Hat Yai, tram
cheapest- 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 722–2,652
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 and tram which costs RM 700 - RM 2700 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Alor Setar is to train and fly which takes 11h 53m and costs RM 800 - RM 2800.
The distance between Seoul and Alor Setar is 4433 km.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Seoul to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Alor Setar is 1h behind Seoul. It is currently 1:28 PM in Seoul and 12:28 PM 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), then take the taxi to Alor Setar. 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
- 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
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–4,400
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,700
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,800
- 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 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- 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
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