There are 4 ways to get from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 80 bus
best- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Hwanseon Cavebus 80
2h 45m₩8,554–10,374Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gangneung Station to Donghae Stationtrain KTX-Eum Gangneung / ...
- Take the train from Donghae Station to Singi Stationtrain Mugunghwa Donghae
3h 33m₩4,200–11,990Drive 73.4 km
- Drive from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cavecar 73.4 km
1h 5m₩15,311–22,115Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cavetaxi 73.4 km
1h 5m₩85,000–110,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave is to bus and line 80 bus which costs ₩8,500 - ₩11,000 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave. However, there are services departing from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Hwanseon Cave via Samcheok Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Gangneung station to Hwanseon Cave station. However, there are services departing from Gangneung Station and arriving at Singi Station via Donghae Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Gangneung and Hwanseon Cave is 80 km. The road distance is 73.4 km.
The best way to get from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave without a car is to bus and line 80 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs ₩8,500 - ₩11,000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave, including transfers.
Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gangneung Station.
The best way to get from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave is to bus and line 80 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs ₩8,500 - ₩11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩4,200 - ₩12,000 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Gangneung, South Korea and Hwanseon Cave, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Hwanseon Cave via Samcheok Bus Terminal in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gangneung Station to Hwanseon Cave via Donghae Station, Singi Station, and Singi in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gangneung Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩2,900–11,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,000–9,500
- First Class
- ₩7,000–11,000
- Economy class
- ₩2,900
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Donghae Station to Singi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩6,000–8,000
- Website
- samcheok-pti.kr
Bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Hwanseon Cave
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,500
- Schedules at
- samcheok.go.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–110,000
Gangneng Call
- Phone
- +82 1811 6060
Kakao Talk
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Samcheok Bus Terminal station.
Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Donghae Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Gangneung to Hwanseon Cave.
There are 28+ hotels available in Hwanseon Cave.









