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There are 7 ways to get from London to Soeul by plane, bus or train

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Fly London Heathrow to Incheon, bus

  1. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Incheon (ICN)
  2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi

Fly London City to Incheon, bus

  1. Fly from London City (LCY) to Incheon (ICN)
  2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi

Train to London Gatwick, fly to Incheon, bus

  1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
  2. Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Incheon (ICN)
  3. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi

Train to Birmingham, fly to Incheon, bus

  1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham International
  2. Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Incheon (ICN)
  3. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi

Fly London Heathrow to Daegu, train

  1. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Daegu (TAE)
  2. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Cheonan Asan Station

Train to London Luton, fly to Incheon, bus

  1. Take the train from London St Pancras International LL to Luton Airport Parkway
  2. Fly from London Luton (LTN) to Incheon (ICN)
  3. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi

Fly London City to Seoul Gimpo, bus

  1. Fly from London City (LCY) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP)
  2. Take the bus from Goyang to Dangjin
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Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Soeul is 1339.

Wearing a face mask on public transport in Soeul is mandatory.

The social distance requirement in Soeul is 2 metres.

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1339.

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Last updated: 28 Jul 2022
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The cheapest way to get from London to Soeul is to fly and bus which costs £370 - £1,300 and takes 17h 24m.

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The fastest way to get from London to Soeul is to fly and bus which takes 17h 24m and costs £370 - £1,300.

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The distance between London and Soeul is 8909 km.

It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from London to Soeul, including transfers.

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The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Incheon Airport is the direct flight which takes 12h 10m.

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Soeul is 8h ahead of London. It is currently 10:38 in London and 18:38 in Soeul.

Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, LOT and seven other airlines offer flights from London Heathrow Airport to Incheon Airport.

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There are four+ hotels available in Soeul. Prices start at ₩117,500 per night.

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The best way to get from London to London Heathrow Airport is to train which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £35.

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Map of how to get from London to Soeul.
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  • Distance: 8908.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 24m

What companies run services between London, England and Soeul, South Korea?

There is no direct connection from London to Soeul. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the walk to London Heathrow airport, fly to Incheon, take the walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, take the bus to Gijisi, then take the taxi to Soeul. Alternatively, you can take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, take the walk to London City airport, fly to Incheon, take the walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, take the bus to Gijisi, then take the taxi to Soeul.

Airlines
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
14h 52m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩5500,000
Flights from London City to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
18h
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩4600,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
14h 47m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3800,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
14h 45m
When
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price
₩950,000 - ₩3400,000
Flights from Birmingham to Incheon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
17h 32m
When
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price
₩1200,000 - ₩9000,000
Flights from London Heathrow to Daegu via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Incheon
Ave. Duration
20h 1m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1900,000 - ₩7500,000
Flights from London Heathrow to Daegu via Incheon
Ave. Duration
15h 40m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price
₩2100,000 - ₩4900,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
14h 40m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3600,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
15h 17m
When
Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩4000,000
Korean Air
Website
koreanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon
Ave. Duration
12h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩3100,000
Flights from London City to Incheon via Zurich
Ave. Duration
13h 30m
When
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩3800,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
14h 30m
When
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3500,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
14h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3600,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Milan Malpensa
Ave. Duration
14h 55m
When
Monday
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩3800,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Barcelona
Ave. Duration
16h
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩4100,000
Flights from Birmingham to Incheon via Prague
Ave. Duration
13h 35m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3500,000
Flights from London Heathrow to Daegu via Incheon
Ave. Duration
16h 17m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩2700,000 - ₩5500,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Tel Aviv
Ave. Duration
16h 10m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price
₩1300,000 - ₩4700,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Barcelona
Ave. Duration
16h 50m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1200,000 - ₩4400,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Prague
Ave. Duration
21h 15m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩3800,000
Flights from London City to Seoul Gimpo via Amsterdam Schiphol, Osaka Kansai
Ave. Duration
19h 40m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
₩850,000 - ₩3000,000
Flights from London City to Seoul Gimpo via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
Ave. Duration
19h 55m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
₩4000,000 - ₩6500,000
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
15h 22m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩850,000 - ₩3500,000
Flights from London City to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
16h 35m
When
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩4600,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
14h 47m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3800,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
14h 45m
When
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price
₩950,000 - ₩3400,000
Flights from Birmingham to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
17h 30m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1300,000 - ₩9000,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
14h 40m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3600,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
15h 17m
When
Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩4000,000
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Munich
Ave. Duration
14h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3800,000
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
15h 15m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3800,000
Flights from London City to Incheon via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
17h 2m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩5500,000
Flights from Birmingham to Incheon via Munich
Ave. Duration
14h 45m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
₩1400,000 - ₩3400,000
Flights from Birmingham to Incheon via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
16h 40m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1400,000 - ₩3400,000
Turkish Airlines
Website
turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Istanbul
Ave. Duration
15h 37m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩2900,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Istanbul
Ave. Duration
15h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩3100,000
Flights from Birmingham to Incheon via Istanbul
Ave. Duration
15h 47m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩2900,000
Asiana Airlines
Website
flyasiana.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon
Ave. Duration
12h 40m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩4600,000
Flights from London City to Incheon via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
12h 55m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩2700,000
Flights from London City to Seoul Gimpo via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
Ave. Duration
19h 55m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
₩800,000 - ₩2500,000
Flights from London City to Seoul Gimpo via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Capital
Ave. Duration
20h 10m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
₩750,000 - ₩2700,000
Flights from London City to Seoul Gimpo via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
Ave. Duration
21h 10m
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
₩900,000 - ₩2800,000
LOT
Website
lot.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Warsaw Chopin
Ave. Duration
15h 55m
When
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
₩850,000 - ₩3100,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Budapest
Ave. Duration
15h 35m
When
Wednesday
Estimated price
₩1100,000 - ₩4200,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Budapest
Ave. Duration
17h
When
Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price
₩1200,000 - ₩4400,000
Emirates
Website
emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Dubai
Ave. Duration
16h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩6000,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Dubai
Ave. Duration
18h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩1200,000 - ₩3400,000
Flights from Birmingham to Incheon via Dubai
Ave. Duration
18h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩950,000 - ₩6500,000
Finnair
Website
finnair.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Helsinki
Ave. Duration
16h 40m
When
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩800,000 - ₩2800,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki
Ave. Duration
18h 40m
When
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩900,000 - ₩3200,000
Flights from London Luton to Incheon via Vilnius, Helsinki
Ave. Duration
19h 10m
When
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩900,000 - ₩3200,000
All Nippon Airways
Website
ana.co.jp
Flights from London City to Seoul Gimpo via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
Ave. Duration
21h 52m
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
₩900,000 - ₩2800,000
Flights from London City to Seoul Gimpo via Milan Malpensa, Tokyo Haneda
Ave. Duration
19h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩4000,000 - ₩6500,000
Qatar Airways
Website
qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Incheon via Doha
Ave. Duration
16h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₩950,000 - ₩3600,000
Flights from London Gatwick to Incheon via Doha
Ave. Duration
18h 10m
When
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
₩1000,000 - ₩3200,000
China Eastern Airlines
Website
en.ceair.com
Flights from Birmingham to Incheon via Amsterdam Schiphol, Shanghai Pudong
Ave. Duration
16h 40m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
₩1300,000 - ₩9000,000
Train operators
London Midland
Phone
+44 121 634 2040
Email
comments@londonmidland.com
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
₩60,000 - ₩70,000
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Advanced Single/Anytime Advance
₩12,000 - ₩18,000
Anytime Day Single
₩60,000 - ₩70,000
Korail
Phone
(82) 1544-7788 + 7
Website
letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Cheonan Asan Station
Ave. Duration
1h 6m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
₩19,000 - ₩30,000
Website
https://www.letskorail.com
Standing
₩19,000 - ₩27,000
Economy
₩21,000 - ₩30,000
First Class
₩31,000 - ₩44,000
Suseo High Speed Railway
Website
srail.co.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Cheonan Asan Station
Ave. Duration
1h 6m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
₩24,000 - ₩27,000
Website
http://www.srail.co.kr/
Book at
https://etk.srail.co.kr/hpg/hra/fr/01/selectScheduleList.do?pageId=TE0101000000
Standard Class
₩24,000 - ₩27,000
First Class
₩36,000 - ₩39,000
Thameslink
Phone
0345 026 4700
Website
thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras International LL to Luton Airport Parkway
Ave. Duration
31 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
₩21,000 - ₩27,000
Website
Thameslink
Anytime
₩21,000 - ₩27,000
East Midlands Railways
Phone
03457 125 678
Email
getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras International to Luton Airport Parkway
Ave. Duration
22 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
₩25,000 - ₩37,000
Website
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Advance Single
₩11,000 - ₩31,000
Off-Peak Single
₩18,000 - ₩27,000
Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
₩25,000 - ₩37,000
Bus operators
TxBus
Phone
1644-3070
Website
txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi
Ave. Duration
1h 54m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
₩25,200
Schedules at
txbuse.t-money.co.kr
bus Tago
Website
bustago.or.kr
Bus from Goyang to Dangjin
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
₩18,500
Schedules at
bustago.or.kr

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