~5h 5mTotal estimate
~€63–205Rough fare per person
Flight to Kanazawa
Seoul → Kanazawa · about 1h 20m in the air · ~€60–190
Train to Takaoka
Kanazawa → Takaoka · about ~45m · ~€3–15
Seoul → Takaoka
South Korea to Japan · 1 border · Where else can you go from Seoul?
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About the trip from Seoul to Takaoka
Seoul (South Korea) and Takaoka (Japan) are 894 km (556 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Kanazawa: ~5h 5m door to door with 1 change, for ~€63–205 per person. Without flying, it takes about 14h 30m by train and ferry, via Busan, Fukuoka and Osaka. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Seoul to Kanazawa: about 1h 20m in the air, 861 km, ~€60–190
- Train from Kanazawa to Takaoka: ~45m, 39 km, ~€3–15
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Kanazawa: ~5h 5m, 1 change, ~€63–205
- Train + Ferry + Train, via Busan, Fukuoka and Osaka: about 14h 30m, 3 changes, ~€155–430
Questions
How long does it take to get from Seoul to Takaoka?
~5h 5m door to door by flight and train, via Kanazawa, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Seoul to Takaoka?
~€63–205 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Seoul to Takaoka without flying?
Yes: by train and ferry, via Busan, Fukuoka and Osaka, in about 14h 30m, for ~€155–430.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.