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There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Seoul by plane, train or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Fly Tokyo Haneda to Seoul Gimpo

  1. Fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP)

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Train to Tokyo Narita, fly to Incheon, train

  1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
  2. Fly from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Incheon (ICN)
  3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station

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Fly Tokyo Haneda to Incheon, train

  1. Fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Incheon (ICN)
  2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station

Train to Tokyo Narita, fly to Seoul Gimpo

  1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
  2. Fly from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP)

Train, ferry

  1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata
  2. Take the ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan Port International Terminal
  3. Take the train from Busan Station to Suseo SRT

Train, ferry via Shimonoseki

  1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
  2. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan
  3. Take the train from Busan Station to Seoul Station

Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) flights

The flight time between Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Seoul Gimpo (GMP) is around 2h 58m and covers a distance of around 1180 km. This includes an average layover time of around 17 min. Services are operated by Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines and others. Typically 105 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

105 Weekly Planes
2h 58m Average Duration
₩272,339 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Seoul is to train and fly which costs ¥17000 - ¥60000 and takes 6h 35m.

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The quickest way to get from Tokyo to Seoul is to fly which costs ¥26000 - ¥75000 and takes 5h 28m.

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The distance between Tokyo and Seoul is 1159 km.

The best way to get from Tokyo to Seoul without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 11m and costs ¥35000 - ¥48000.

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It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Tokyo to Seoul, including transfers.

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The quickest flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Seoul Gimpo Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 20m.

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Star Flyer, Japan Airlines, Korean Air and two other airlines offer flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Seoul Gimpo Airport.

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Map of how to get from Tokyo to Seoul.
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  • Distance: 1159.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways and three other airlines fly from Tokyo to Seoul hourly.

Airlines
All Nippon Airways
Website
ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Seoul Gimpo
Ave. Duration
2h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩290,000 - ₩1100,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Seoul Gimpo via Osaka Kansai
Ave. Duration
4h 41m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩270,000 - ₩750,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩260,000 - ₩550,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon via Fukuoka
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩390,000 - ₩1500,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon via Miyazaki
Ave. Duration
4h 45m
When
Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩390,000 - ₩1500,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 43m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩220,000 - ₩650,000
Korean Air
Website
koreanair.com
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Seoul Gimpo
Ave. Duration
2h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩330,000 - ₩900,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩270,000 - ₩1200,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 51m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩210,000 - ₩650,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Gimhae
Ave. Duration
5h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩300,000 - ₩420,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Incheon, Gimhae
Ave. Duration
8h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩300,000 - ₩420,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Gimhae, Cheju
Ave. Duration
8h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩300,000 - ₩420,000
Japan Airlines
Website
jal.com
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Seoul Gimpo
Ave. Duration
2h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩330,000 - ₩900,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩270,000 - ₩1200,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon via Komatsu
Ave. Duration
3h 55m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
₩270,000 - ₩1200,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon via Fukuoka
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩390,000 - ₩1500,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 47m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩230,000 - ₩700,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Osaka Kansai
Ave. Duration
6h
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩300,000 - ₩420,000
Asiana Airlines
Website
flyasiana.com
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Seoul Gimpo
Ave. Duration
2h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩290,000 - ₩1100,000
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩260,000 - ₩550,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 43m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩220,000 - ₩650,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Gimhae
Ave. Duration
4h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩180,000 - ₩470,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Gimhae, Cheju
Ave. Duration
7h
When
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
₩190,000 - ₩600,000
Jeju Air
Website
jejuair.net
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 56m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩150,000 - ₩550,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Gimhae
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩110,000 - ₩400,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Gimhae, Cheju
Ave. Duration
7h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩120,000 - ₩450,000
Air Busan
Website
en.airbusan.com
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩190,000 - ₩550,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Gimhae
Ave. Duration
4h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩180,000 - ₩470,000
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Gimhae, Cheju
Ave. Duration
7h
When
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
₩190,000 - ₩600,000
Jin Air
Website
jinair.com
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 58m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩150,000 - ₩600,000
Air Seoul
Website
flyairseoul.com
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩160,000 - ₩550,000
T'way Air
Website
twayair.com
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 58m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩170,000 - ₩600,000
Peach Aviation Limited
Website
flypeach.com
Flights from Tokyo Haneda to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩170,000 - ₩650,000
Perimeter Aviation
Website
perimeter.ca
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 35m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩170,000 - ₩600,000
Ethiopian Airlines
Website
ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 40m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩230,000 - ₩650,000
ZIPAIR Tokyo
Website
zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Incheon
Ave. Duration
2h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩140,000 - ₩500,000
Tigerair Taiwan
Website
tigerairtw.com
Flights from Tokyo Narita to Seoul Gimpo via Kaohsiung
Ave. Duration
8h 20m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
₩160,000 - ₩440,000
Train operators
AREX
Phone
+82 1599 7788
Website
arex.or.kr
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
Ave. Duration
1h 1m
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
₩4,200 - ₩6,500
Schedules at
arex.or.kr
Narita Express (N'EX)
Phone
(050) 2016-1603
Website
jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
Ave. Duration
59 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
₩23,000 - ₩49,000
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
Website
https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
Green Seat (First Class)
₩38,000 - ₩49,000
Ordinary Car
₩23,000 - ₩30,000
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone
050-2016-1603
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata
Ave. Duration
4h 54m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
₩200,000 - ₩280,000
Schedules at
https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Website
https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Website
https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
Website
https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
Website
https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Website
https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Unreserved seat
₩200,000 - ₩280,000
Reserved seat
₩220,000 - ₩280,000
Green seat
₩290,000 - ₩390,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
Ave. Duration
4h 38m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
₩190,000 - ₩270,000
Schedules at
https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Website
https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Website
https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
Website
https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
Website
https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Website
https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Unreserved seat
₩190,000 - ₩260,000
Reserved seat
₩210,000 - ₩270,000
Green seat
₩280,000 - ₩370,000
Suseo High Speed Railway
Phone
1800 1472
Website
srail.co.kr
Train from Busan Station to Suseo SRT
Ave. Duration
2h 37m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
₩50,000 - ₩80,000
Website
https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
Standard Class
₩51,000 - ₩55,000
First Class
₩75,000 - ₩79,000
Korail
Phone
+82 1544 7777
Website
letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Seoul Station
Ave. Duration
2h 44m
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
₩41,000 - ₩65,000
Website
https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
Economy
₩46,000 - ₩65,000
Standing
₩41,000 - ₩60,000
First Class
₩65,000 - ₩100,000
Economy Class
₩61,100
Non-reserved Seat
₩51,900
Korail Mugunghwa
Website
letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Seoul Station
Ave. Duration
5h 41m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
₩22,000 - ₩28,000
Website
http://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizBfTicketSearch.do
Standing/Non-reserved
₩22,000 - ₩24,000
Economy Class
₩26,000 - ₩28,000
Ferry operators
QUEEN BEETLE
Phone
051 469 0778
Website
jrbeetle.com
Ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan Port International Terminal
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
₩44,000 - ₩45,000
Schedules at
jrbeetle.com
Kampu Ferry
Phone
083-224-3000
Website
kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan
Ave. Duration
10h 45m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
₩75,000 - ₩110,000
Schedules at
kampuferry.co.jp
Second Class
₩79,319
First Class
₩110,165
Deluxe
₩158,638
Suite
₩246,770

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