There are 7 ways to get from Xining to Seoul by plane, train, ferry, subway, or bus
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Fly Xining to Gimpo International Airport
best- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane XNN - GMP
13h 2m₩286,560–957,760Train, ferry, subway via Yunlong
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Xuzhoutrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East to Qingdaotrain
- Take the ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway 1
45h 26m₩223,146–378,315Train, ferry, subway
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Yantai Southtrain
- Take the train from Yantai South to Weihaitrain
- Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminalferry
- Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway 1
32h 3m₩309,308–426,635Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Xining to Minghe Southtrain
- Take the train from Minghe South to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East Station to Rizhao Westtrain
- Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
33h 24m₩309,004–439,959Fly Xining to Incheon International Airport, bus
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane XNN - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemunbus
9h 3m₩232,560–1,028,560Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane LHW - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemunbus
11h 46m₩271,023–914,450Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane LHW - GMP
11h 46m₩275,023–1,243,650
Xining (XNN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Seoul is to train and ferry and subway via Yunlong which costs ₩220,000 - ₩380,000 and takes 45h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Seoul is to fly and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs ₩230,000 - ₩1100,000.
The distance between Xining and Seoul is 2246 km.
It takes approximately 13h 2m to get from Xining to Seoul, including transfers.
Seoul is 1h ahead of Xining. It is currently 4:51 AM in Xining and 5:51 AM in Seoul.
There are 1360+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Seoul, South Korea?
Air China, Asiana Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xining to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–1,200,000
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,100,000
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,200,000
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩370,000–1,300,000
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,200,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Incheon International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,200,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,200,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Incheon International Airport via Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,200,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩290,000–1,200,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xining to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩290,000–1,000,000
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,200,000
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–1,000,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Incheon International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–1,100,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Incheon International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,100,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩260,000–1,200,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xining to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–5,500,000
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,200,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–1,200,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Xining to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–950,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,900,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Xining to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–950,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–1,000,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–1,000,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Incheon International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,100,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Xining to Incheon International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–1,000,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩260,000–1,200,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Incheon International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–850,000
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩24,000–34,000
Train from Yantai South to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩10,000–15,000
Train from Xining to Minghe South
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩14,000–20,000
Train from Minghe South to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩44,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩44,000–65,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩70,000–110,000
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–19,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₩6,500–9,000
- Hard sleeper
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Soft sleeper
- ₩22,000–29,000
Train from Xining to Xuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₩34,000–46,000
- Hard sleeper
- ₩60,000–85,000
- Soft sleeper
- ₩100,000–130,000
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩19,000–22,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩32,000–35,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩45,000–65,000
Train from Lanzhou West to Yantai South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩180,000–210,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩310,000–340,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩450,000–650,000
Train from Yantai South to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩7,500–8,500
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩12,000–13,500
- Business Class Seat
- ₩16,000–24,000
Train from Xi'an North to Zhengzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩45,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩45,000–50,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩75,000–85,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩100,000–160,000
Train from Zhengzhou East Station to Rizhao West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩55,000–60,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩90,000–100,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩130,000–190,000
Train from Xuzhou East to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩62,000–112,492
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩62,000–68,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩100,000–115,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩150,000–210,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,600–8,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩6,500–8,000
- Economy
- ₩4,600–5,500
- Excellent
- ₩7,900
- Economy
- ₩6,100
- Phone
- +82 2 2667 0386
- Website
- klimousine.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- klimousine.com
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,515
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- ferryto.com
Ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩110,165–160,000
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ₩240,000
- Royal
- ₩200,000
- Business
- ₩160,000
- Economy
- ₩140,000
Ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩120,910–160,000
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ₩240,000
- Royal
- ₩200,000
- Business
- ₩160,000
- Economy
- ₩140,000
- Phone
- +82 31 686 7258
- Website
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
Ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩145,000–180,000
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ₩180,000
- Business
- ₩145,000
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