There are 4 ways to get from Cheonan to Ulleungdo by train, ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Cheonan Station to Seoul Stationtrain
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Mukho Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
8h 24m₩99,355–156,860Bus, ferry via Seoul
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheonan Sports Complex to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
9h 4m₩88,493–113,458Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Cheonan Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry Donghae Mukho
9h 48m₩96,356–125,619Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)plane GMP - KPO
- Take the ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
8h 9m₩192,125–413,902
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheonan to Ulleungdo is to bus and ferry via Seoul which costs ₩85,000 - ₩120,000 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cheonan to Ulleungdo is to train and fly and ferry which takes 8h 9m and costs ₩190,000 - ₩420,000.
The distance between Cheonan and Ulleungdo is 510 km.
The best way to get from Cheonan to Ulleungdo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 24m and costs ₩95,000 - ₩160,000.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Cheonan to Ulleungdo, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Ulleungdo.
What companies run services between Cheonan, South Korea and Ulleungdo, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Cheonan to Ulleungdo. However, you can take the train to Seoul Station, take the train to Mukho Station, walk to Donghae Mukho Terminal, then take the ferry to Ulleungdo Dodong. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheonan Sports Complex to Ulleungdo Dodong via Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Donghae City Bus Terminal, and Donghae Mukho Terminal in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–210,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Cheonan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Seoul Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩28,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–60,000
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–17,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–14,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Cheonan Sports Complex to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,500
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩9,500–10,500
- Economy
- ₩6,500–8,000
- Excellent
- ₩10,000
- Economy
- ₩7,700
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–28,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 8665
- Website
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
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