There are 4 ways to get from Gangneung to Taebaeksan by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
2h 30m₩29,431–37,700Drive 107.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gangneung to Taebaeksancar 107.5 km
1h 45m₩18,291–26,420Train
- Take the train from Gangneung Station to Donghae Stationtrain KTX-Eum Gangneung / ...
- Take the train from Donghae Station to Dongbaeksan Stationtrain Mugunghwa Donghae
3h 4m₩30,970–44,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gangneung to Taebaeksantaxi 107.5 km
1h 45m₩120,000–150,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangneung to Taebaeksan is to drive which costs ₩18,000 - ₩27,000 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gangneung to Taebaeksan is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ₩18,000 - ₩27,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangneung to Taebaeksan. However, there are services departing from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Taebaek Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gangneung station to Taebaeksan station. However, there are services departing from Gangneung Station and arriving at Dongbaeksan Station via Donghae Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Gangneung and Taebaeksan is 116 km. The road distance is 107.5 km.
The best way to get from Gangneung to Taebaeksan without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩38,000.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Gangneung to Taebaeksan, including transfers.
Gangneung to Taebaeksan bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gangneung to Taebaeksan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gangneung Station.
The best way to get from Gangneung to Taebaeksan is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩38,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩31,000 - ₩45,000 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Gangneung, South Korea and Taebaeksan, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩11,000–15,700 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gangneung Station to Taebaeksan via Donghae Station and Dongbaeksan Station in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gangneung Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–15,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,000–9,500
- First Class
- ₩7,000–11,000
- Economy class
- ₩15,800
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Donghae Station to Dongbaeksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩2,900–3,300
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩2,900–3,300
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,700
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–150,000
Gangneng Call
- Phone
- +82 1811 6060
Kakao Talk
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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Booking & Getting There
Gangneung to Taebaeksan bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Taebaek Bus Terminal station.
Gangneung to Taebaeksan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Donghae Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangneung to Taebaeksan is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Gangneung to Taebaeksan.
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