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Seoul, Seoul Special City to Frankfurt am Main, Hesse from $497: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Seoul, South Korea
to
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

How to Get from Seoul to Frankfurt am Main: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$497 - Train and FlyBest price
8599 kmDistance
17h 11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Seoul to Frankfurt am Main with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
19h  7m
Estimated price
$425-1009
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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
17h  11m
Estimated price
$497-1011
Cheapest
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Distance: 8599 km
Duration: 17h 11m

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
21h  48m
Estimated price
$536-1162
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
20h  33m
Estimated price
$678-1481
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
126h 
Estimated price
$1800-4250

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Fly $488 $625 $629 $537 $618 $669 $856

Traveling From Seoul to Frankfurt am Main

Traveling from Seoul to Frankfurt am Main offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant energy of Korea’s bustling capital and the rich, historical charm of Germany’s financial hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and attractions.

Altstadt (Old Town)
• Home to historic sites and charming squares.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
Sachsenhausen
• Famous for its apple wine taverns.
• Offers scenic riverside views and parks.
Bockenheim
• Known for its lively student atmosphere.
• Hosts quirky shops and trendy cafes.

Best Times To Visit Frankfurt am Main's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Frankfurt's top spots.

Römer
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Palmengarten
Enjoy a peaceful stroll in the late afternoon during weekdays.
Städel Museum
Go on Thursday evenings when admission is often discounted and quieter.

Frankfurt am Main Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankfurt experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, so being prepared for both sunshine and rain ensures a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Frankfurt am Main

Try the classic 'Frankfurter Rippchen,' a deliciously seasoned pork dish that showcases local flavors and ingredients—quite different from the spicy and bold tastes of Seoul's cuisine. The rustic atmosphere of a traditional Apfelwein tavern adds a unique charm to your dining experience, allowing you to savor Frankfurt's culinary heritage.

Seoul - Frankfurt am Main operators

Explore transport companies operating between Seoul and Frankfurt am Main, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
$4255-5000

Plane from Incheon (ICN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$4255-5500
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Incheon (ICN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
$4259-4253
Website
flyasiana.com

Plane from Incheon (ICN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
14h
Estimated price
$4252-5000
Website
airchina.com

Plane from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
19h 1m
Estimated price
$4257-5000
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Incheon (ICN) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Average Duration
17h 8m
Estimated price
$4258-5000
Train
Contact phone
+82 1599 7788
Website
arex.or.kr

Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$4256-10091
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$42565-10092

Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$42560-100915
Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$42560-100915
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
oebb.at

Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$42560-10092
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$10093-10092

Seoul to Frankfurt am Main: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Seoul and Frankfurt am Main offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA), keep an eye out for the transiting requirements as most flights involve a layover in cities like Beijing or Tokyo; this may impact your total travel time significantly, so plan your flight accordingly.
• Upon arrival at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), you'll encounter a well-signposted transit area; however, be prepared for passport control lines, especially during peak hours, which may take up to 30 minutes, so factor this into your transfer time if you're catching another flight.
• Taxis from Frankfurt Airport to the city center will cost approximately €25-€35 (around $30-$40) and the journey takes about 20-30 minutes; alternatively, consider taking the S-Bahn directly from the airport to the city for a quicker and more economical option; more info on local transport can be found at RMV.de.

Trips to Frankfurt am Main