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How to get fromSeoul to Kulimby train, plane, tram or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Seoul to Kulim by train, plane, tram, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeICN - PEN
    13h 55m
    RM 540–2,079
  2. Train, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)planeICN - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulimbus
    16h 13m
    RM 500–6,116
  3. Train, fly to Alor Setar, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Alor Setar (AOR)planeICN - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Sungai Petanitram
    4. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
    14h 44m
    RM 661–2,489
  4. Train, fly to Ipoh

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Ipoh (IPH)planeICN - IPH
    3. Take the train from Ipoh to Simpang Ampattrain
    15h 31m
    RM 1,057–3,404
  5. Train, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)planeICN - KBR
    3. Take the bus from Pasir Mas to Kulimbus
    19h 24m
    RM 742–2,721
  6. Train, fly to Hat Yai, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hat Yai (HDY)planeICN - HDY
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
    4. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram
    5. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
    18h 18m
    RM 713–2,210

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
TicketRM 463Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Kulim, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Kulim. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the line 102 bus to Terminal Sungai Nibong, walk to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, take the bus to Bukit Mertajam, then take the taxi to Kulim. Alternatively, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Alor Setar (AOR), take the taxi to Anak Bukit, take the vehicle to Sungai Petani, walk to Sungai Petani, then take the bus to Kulim.

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