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

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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan 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 Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)ICN - HGH
6h 24m
¥523–1,236
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 Hangzhou
25h 10m
¥1,135–1,466
Subway, ferry, train via Qingdao North
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 North to Hangzhou
32h 8m
¥968–1,782
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)GMP - SHA
2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
5h 49m
¥778–2,645
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)GMP - HGH
8h 55m
¥560–2,624
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)ICN - PVG
3. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
7h 23m
¥631–1,507
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)ICN - NKG
3. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou East
6h 59m
¥568–2,142
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)ICN - WUX
3. Take the train from Wuxi to Hangzhou East
8h 17m
¥725–2,243
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal
2. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Port
3. Take the train from Rizhao West to Lianyungang Station
4. Take the bus from Xinpu to Shanghai South
5. Take the bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Hangzhou
30h 35m
¥956–1,387

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) flights

48Weekly Planes

3h 38mAverage Duration

¥410Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,069.4 km
Duration: 6h 24m

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

Air China, Asiana Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) every 4 hours.

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

Hangzhou, also romanized as Hangchow, is the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang, China. It is located in the northeastern part of the province, sitting at the head of Hangzhou Bay, which separates Shanghai and Ningbo. Hangzhou grew to prominence as the southern terminus of the Grand Canal and has been one of China's most renowned and prosperous cities for much of the last millennium. It is a major economic and e-commerce hub within China, and the second biggest city in the Yangtze Delta after Shanghai. Hangzhou is classified as a sub-provincial city and forms the core of the Hangzhou metropolitan area, the fourth-largest in China after Guangzhou-Shenzhen Pearl River agglomeration, Shanghai-Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou conurbation and Beijing. As of 2019, the Hangzhou metropolitan area was estimated to produce a gross metropolitan product (nominal) of 3.2 trillion yuan ($486.53 billion), making it larger than the economy of Nigeria (the largest in Africa). As of the 2020 Chinese census, it had a total population of 11,936,010 inhabitants. However, its metropolitan area, populated by 13.035 million people over an area of 8107.9 km2, consists of all urban districts in Hangzhou and 3 urban districts of the city of Shaoxing.

Things to do in Hangzhou

West Lake(Opens in a new window)

West Lake is a freshwater lake in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province in eastern China. It is divided into five sections by three causeways. There are numerous temples, pagodas, gardens, and artificial islands within the lake.

Lingyin Temple(Opens in a new window)

Lingyin Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Chan sect located north-west of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The temple's name is commonly literally translated as Temple of the Soul's Retreat. It is one of the largest and wealthiest Buddhist temples in China, and contains numerous pagodas and Buddhist grottoes.

Xixi National Wetland Park(Opens in a new window)

Xixi National Wetland Park is a national wetland park in China, located at the west part of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, a total of 1150 ha. The park is densely crisscrossed with six main watercourses, among which are scattered various ponds, lakes and swamps.

Zhejiang University(Opens in a new window)

Zhejiang University (ZJU, also known as Che Kiang University; ), sometimes referred to as Zheda, is a national university in China. Founded in 1897, Zhejiang University is one of China's oldest, most selective and most prestigious institutions of higher education. It is a member of the C9 League, the Yangtze Delta Universities Alliance and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities.

Places to stay in Hangzhou

JW Marriott Hotel Hangzhou(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

EBO Hotel Hangzhou Wulin(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Courtyard by Marriott Hangzhou Wulin(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Kempinski Hotel Hangzhou(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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