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How to get fromSeoul to Shimaneby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Seoul to Shimane by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane plane ICN - YGJ
    6h 8m
    ¥18,479–62,698

  2. Train, fly to Takamatsu Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane ICN - TAK
    3. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Yasugitrain train
    10h 36m
    ¥16,979–48,448

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry Eastern Dream
    19h 39m
    ¥26,399–27,795

  4. Train, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ICN - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Shin-Yamaguchitrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masudatrain train
    7h 54m
    ¥18,799–40,548

  5. Train, fly to Kitakyushu Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane ICN - KKJ
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Shin-Yamaguchitrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Masudatrain train
    8h 43m
    ¥17,889–55,248

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain train KTX-Eum Seoul
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry Eastern Dream
    20h 4m
    ¥34,075–39,232

  7. Train, ferry via Busan

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Shin-Shimonoseki to Shin-Yamaguchitrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Izumoshitrain train
    21h 48m
    ¥23,129–33,833

  8. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain train
    23h 19m
    ¥29,926–32,318

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥17,712Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Shimane, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Shimane. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ), walk to Yonago Airport(Jr), take the train to Yonago, then take the train to Yasugi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Matsue via Donghae City Bus Terminal, Donghae, and Sakaiminato in around 19h 39m.

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