There are 11 ways to get from Seoul to Ningbo by train, plane, subway, ferry, or bus
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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)ICN - NGB
8h 11m¥625–1,233Fly Gimpo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)GMP - NGB
6h 47m¥382–1,921Subway, ferry, train via Jinan
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Take the train from Qingdao to Jinan West
- Take the train from Jinan West to Ningbo
25h 33m¥1,244–1,588Subway, ferry, bus
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal to Weihai
- Take the bus from Weihai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Take the bus from Qingdao to Ningbo
33h 52m¥939–1,368Fly Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)GMP - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
6h 41m¥818–3,455Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)ICN - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
7h 29m¥643–1,766Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)ICN - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
8h 25m¥721–1,917Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)ICN - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
8h 53m¥940–2,383Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)ICN - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Ningbo
8h 14m¥623–2,442Subway, ferry, train
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Take the train from Qingdao to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
26h 58m¥1,264–1,718Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Take the bus from Qingdao to Ningbo
29h 41m¥939–1,353
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Ningbo is to train and fly which costs ¥600 - ¥1300 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Ningbo is to fly and train which takes 6h 41m and costs ¥800 - ¥3500.
The distance between Seoul and Ningbo is 1040 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Ningbo without a car is to subway and ferry and bus which takes 33h 52m and costs ¥900 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Seoul to Ningbo, including transfers.
Ningbo is 1h behind Seoul. It is currently 8:24 PM in Seoul and 7:24 PM in Ningbo.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ningbo.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Ningbo, China?
China Southern Airlines, Jin Air, and two other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,200
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,300
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥370–1,900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,300
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Yosu, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥380–1,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥330–1,900
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,800
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥360–1,200
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- arex.or.kr
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥21–28
- Website
- http://www.arex.or.kr/main.do
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–13
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Train from Qingdao to Jinan West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥330–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Jinan West to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥450–490
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–480
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥56–62
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Nanjing South to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥440–650
Train from Qingdao to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,000
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Nanjing South to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥140–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
- Phone
- (86+)0532-96567
- Website
- qdairport.com
Bus from Weihai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Qingdao to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥250–360
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2667 0386
- Website
- klimousine.com
Bus from Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- klimousine.com
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- ferryto.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥590–780
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,170
- Royal
- ¥975
- Business
- ¥780
- Economy
- ¥683
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥537–780
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,170
- Royal
- ¥975
- Business
- ¥780
- Economy
- ¥683
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