There are 4 ways to get from Gangwon-do to Pohang by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wonju Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain KTX-Eum Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Pohong Stationtrain ITX-Maun Bujeon
3h 23m₩39,215–75,482Bus via Gangneung
cheapest- Take the bus from Wonju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminalbus
6h 4m₩36,200–54,521Bus
- Take the bus from Wonju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
4h 27m₩42,831–46,731Drive 247.6 km
- Drive from Wŏnju to Pohangcar 247.6 km
3h 7m₩42,171–60,913
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangwon-do to Pohang is to bus which costs ₩42,000 - ₩47,000 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gangwon-do to Pohang is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs ₩42,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangwon-do to Pohang. However, there are services departing from Wonju Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal via Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Gangwon-do station to Pohang station. However, there are services departing from Wonju Station and arriving at Pohong Station via Gyeongju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Gangwon-do and Pohang is 284 km. The road distance is 247.6 km.
The best way to get from Gangwon-do to Pohang without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs ₩39,000 - ₩80,000.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Gangwon-do to Pohang, including transfers.
Gangwon-do to Pohang bus services, operated by Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terimnal, depart from Wonju Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gangwon-do to Pohang train services, operated by Korail, depart from Wonju Station.
The best way to get from Gangwon-do to Pohang is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs ₩39,000 - ₩80,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩42,000 - ₩47,000 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Gangwon-do, South Korea and Pohang, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Wŏnju to Pohong Station via Wonju Station and Gyeongju Station in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terimnal operates a bus from Wonju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ₩39,731 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Wonju Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩27,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–9,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ₩6,000–9,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gyeongju Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩2,500–2,900
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩2,500–2,900
- Website
- chuncheonterminal.co.kr
Bus from Wonju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩39,731
- Schedules at
- chuncheon-pti.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Wonju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,200–19,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,300
- General
- ₩10,200
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–35,834
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩26,000–34,000
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Booking & Getting There
Gangwon-do to Pohang bus services, operated by Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terimnal, arrive at Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gangwon-do to Pohang train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangwon-do to Pohang is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Gangwon-do to Pohang.
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