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

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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
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1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)ICN - CTU
9h 6m
¥626–1,636
Subway, ferry, train
1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station1
2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
3. Take the train from Qingdao to Chengdu East Station
29h 9m
¥1,396–1,771
Bus, ferry, drive, train
1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal
2. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Int'l Ferry Terminal to Longyan Port
3. Drive from Longyan Port to Weihai
4. Take the train from Weihai to Zibo North
5. Take the train from Zibo north to Jinan
6. Take the bus from Jinan to Xi'an
7. Take the bus from Shanxi Xian to Sichuan Chengdu
41h 36m
¥1,336–1,769
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)ICN - TFU
3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
8h 17m
¥733–2,446
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)GMP - CTU
9h 1m
¥763–3,124
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)GMP - TFU
2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
10h 2m
¥920–1,734
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)GMP - MIG
2. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
11h 10m
¥770–4,129
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, train
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)ICN - MIG
3. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
11h 10m
¥833–3,241
Subway, ferry, train via Qinhuangdao
1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station1
2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdao
3. Take the train from Qinhuangdao to Chengdu East
37h 32m
¥1,673–2,836

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

66Weekly Planes

7h 52mAverage Duration

¥910Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,279.4 km
Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Chengdu, China?

Asiana Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) every 4 hours.

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Chengdu(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Chengdu is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a population of 20,937,757 at the 2020 Census, it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city with a population of over 20 million apart from direct-administered municipalities. It is traditionally the hub of Western China, as well as being one of the nine national central cities of China.

Things to do in Chengdu

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding(Opens in a new window)

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, or simply Chengdu Panda Base, is a non-profit research and breeding facility for giant pandas and other rare animals. It is located in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

Sichuan University(Opens in a new window)

Sichuan University (, often simply called to "川大" Chuāndà and shortened to "SCU" in English) is a university in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, China. It has a long history and many predecessors, of which the earliest one was founded in 1740 with the origin in BCE 141. It was transformed to be a modern university in 1920s and the name National Sichuan University (國立四川大學) was adopted in 1931.

People's Park(Opens in a new window)

People's Park is an urban public park in central Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, China. Built in 1911 as Shaocheng Park (少城公园), it is the first public park in the city. The Railway Protection Movement Monument in the park is designated a Major Historical and Cultural Site of China.

Happy Valley Chengdu(Opens in a new window)

Happy Valley Chengdu is a theme park in Jinniu District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. Opened on 17 January 2009, it is the third installation of the Happy Valley theme park chain.

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