A view of Yeouido island in Seoul.

Bangkok to Seoul

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Bangkok to Seoul. From €274.49, fastest 8h 23m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Bangkok to Seoul runs about 88 times a day, with the first departure around 06:01 and the last around 20:53. One passenger pays between €274.49 and €315.20, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 8h 23m over 3,834 km, on services run by 11 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 17 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 11 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026

€274.49 to €315.20

  • 196%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Bangkok

No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.

  • 06:01First departure
  • 20:53Last departure
  • 88Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €671.56Fri18
  2. about €695.16Sat19
  3. about €524.06Sun20
  4. about €449.13Mon21
  5. about €440.28Tue22
  6. about €469.19Wed23
  7. about €475.09Thu24
  8. about €438.51Fri25
  9. about €457.98Sat26
  10. about €419.04Sun27
  11. about €360.63Mon28
  12. about €352.37Tue29
  13. about €378.33Wed30
  14. about €367.71Thu1
  15. about €341.75Fri2
  16. about €348.83Sat3
  17. about €323.46Sun4
  18. about €279.21Mon5
  19. about €274.49Tue6
  20. about €292.19Wed7
  21. about €367.12Thu8

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Seoul. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Seoul for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Seoul Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Bangkok to Seoul

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €303.4090 days
  2. €226.7060 days
  3. €262.6945 days
  4. €300.4530 days
  5. €367.1221 days
  6. €367.7114 days
  7. €475.097 days
  8. €524.063 days
  9. €671.561 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €226.70.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 196 percent. The dearest point is €671.56, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€671.56€226.70137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Bangkok to Seoul and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

2 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.

The shape of it

3,834 km

3,722 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.

Who lives at each end

5,104,47610,349,312

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

How we know

0/2

2 of these connections were inferred from service-area overlap rather than observed in a timetable. We would rather say so.

The route

BangkokBangkokSeoulSeoul
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 3,834 km against 3,722 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Seoul Station

Most of the points near Seoul Station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Bangkok to Seoul

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Seoul?

The fastest journey from Bangkok to Seoul takes 8h 23m door to door, of which 5h 13m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 8h 46m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Bangkok to Seoul?

The cheapest fare from Bangkok to Seoul is €274.49, as of 17 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €490.14. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Seoul?

The cheapest way from Bangkok to Seoul is by flight, at €274.49 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 8h 23m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Bangkok to Seoul?

Fares from Bangkok to Seoul bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €226.70. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 196 percent, measured on 17 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Bangkok to Seoul?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Bangkok to Seoul, at €352.37. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 17 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Bangkok to Seoul?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Bangkok to Seoul, at €241.45 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Bangkok to Seoul?

No operator record names Bangkok to Seoul directly. Air Busan, Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, Jin Air publish service areas covering both ends and may serve it, so we list them as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from Bangkok to Seoul?

Every service we sell from Bangkok to Seoul is direct, with around 88 departures a day and a fastest journey of 8h 23m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Bangkok to Seoul use?

Services from Bangkok to Seoul by flight leave from Bangkok BKK and arrive at Seoul ICN. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Bangkok to Seoul?

0 of the 11 operators we sell from Bangkok to Seoul allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Bangkok to Seoul on 17 September 2026: 3834 km of route against 3722 km in a straight line, 88 services a day, 11 operators a cheapest fare of €274.49, and 8h 23m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Seoul a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Seoul and across South Korea

Day trips that leave Seoul in the morning and cover a good part of South Korea by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Bangkok reaches 176 places in 62 countries on services we hold, over distances from 18 to 11,957 km. Seoul reaches 195 places in 55 countries, from 42 to 12,052 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Bangkok

  • 176Places you can leave for
  • 62Countries
  • 130Operators

Arriving in Seoul

Leaving Seoul

  • 195Places you can leave for
  • 55Countries
  • 83Operators

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