Is it compulsory to practice social distancing in Soeul?

The social distance requirement in Soeul is 2 metres. Learn More.

London to Soeul - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from London to Soeul by plane, bus or train

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Fly London Heathrow to Incheon, bus

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

Fly London City to Incheon, bus

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

Train to London Gatwick, fly to Incheon, bus

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

Train to Southampton, fly to Incheon, bus

Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
Fly from Southampton (SOU) to Incheon (ICN)
Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi

Fly London Stansted to Incheon, bus

Fly from London Stansted (STN) to Incheon (ICN)
Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi

Train, train to Amsterdam Schiphol, fly to Incheon, bus

Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraal
Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
Fly from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Incheon (ICN)
Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisi

Fly London Heathrow to Gimhae, train

Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Gimhae (PUS)
Take the train from Busan Station to Cheonan Asan Station

Train to London Luton, fly to Incheon, bus

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

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United Kingdom → South Korea

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International entry into South Korea from United Kingdom

Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom

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Allowed for: All visitors

Restricted for: There are no current restrictions

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Conditions of entry into South Korea from United Kingdom

There are no current restrictions

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Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
COVID-19 test upon arrival

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Rules to follow in South Korea

Mandatory

Considerations leaving from United Kingdom

The official advice is to avoid non-essential international travel to high risk countries

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I allowed to travel from United Kingdom to South Korea?

Yes, entry into South Korea is currently allowed from United Kingdom.

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What are the travel restrictions in Soeul?

Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

Face masks are mandatory
There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
Observe COVID-19 safety rules

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What is the national COVID-19 helpline number in Soeul?

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

Do I have to wear a face mask on public transport in Soeul?

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

What should I do if I have COVID-19 symptoms when I arrive in Soeul?

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

Are there restrictions returning to United Kingdom from South Korea?

No, returning to United Kingdom from South Korea is currently allowed.

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Last updated: 3 Feb 2023
Exceptions may apply, for full details: Ministry of Justice, Republic of Korea.

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Questions & Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from London to Soeul?

The cheapest way to get from London to Soeul is to fly and bus which costs £340 - £650 and takes 17h 7m.

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What is the fastest way to get from London to Soeul?

The fastest way to get from London to Soeul is to fly and bus which takes 17h 7m and costs £340 - £650.

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How far is it from London to Soeul?

The distance between London and Soeul is 8909 km.

How long does it take to get from London to Soeul?

It takes approximately 17h 7m to get from London to Soeul, including transfers.

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How long is the flight from London to Soeul?

The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Incheon Airport is the direct flight which takes 12h 15m.

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What is the time difference between London and Soeul?

Soeul is 9h ahead of London. It is currently 06:03 in London and 15:03 in Soeul.

Which airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport to Incheon Airport?

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

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Where can I stay near Soeul?

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

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How do I get to London Heathrow (LHR) Airport from London?

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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Distance: 8908.6 km
Duration: 17h 7m

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 tram 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.

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