There are 5 ways to get from Gumi to Gangneung by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Yeoju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Yeoju Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus
4h 50m₩34,229–48,155Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gimcheon Station to Yeongju Stationtrain Mugunghwa Gimcheon
- Take the train from Yeongju Station to Gangneung Stationtrain East Santa train Buncheon
8h 34m₩26,714–56,135Train via Pohang
- Take the train from Gumi Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Gangneung Stationtrain
4h 58m₩33,144–97,815Drive 259.6 km
- Drive from Gumi to Gangneungcar 259.6 km
4h 7m₩50,809–73,391Bus via Seoul
- Take the bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gangneung Express Bus Terminalbus
6h 35m₩31,742–51,624
Gumi to Gangneung by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gumi to Gangneung is to bus which costs ₩34,000 - ₩49,000 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gumi to Gangneung is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gumi to Gangneung. However, there are services departing from Gumi Bus Terminal and arriving at Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal via Yeoju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gumi station to Gangneung station. However, there are services departing from Gumi Station and arriving at Gangneung Station via Dongdaegu Station and Pohong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Gumi and Gangneung is 321 km. The road distance is 259.6 km.
The best way to get from Gumi to Gangneung without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs ₩34,000 - ₩49,000.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Gumi to Gangneung, including transfers.
Gumi to Gangneung bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Gumi Bus Terminal station.
Gumi to Gangneung train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gumi Station.
The best way to get from Gumi to Gangneung is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs ₩34,000 - ₩49,000. Alternatively, you can train via Pohang, which costs ₩33,000 - ₩100,000 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Gumi, South Korea and Gangneung, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal via Yeoju Bus Terminal in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gumi Station to Gangneung Station via Dongdaegu Station and Pohong Station in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gumi Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–11,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,000–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–11,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–19,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Pohong Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–50,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩25,000–34,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–50,000
- Economy Class
- ₩35,660
Train from Yeongju Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–42,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gumi Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩3,100–3,400
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,100–3,400
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
Train from Gimcheon Station to Yeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩7,200–7,700
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩7,550–7,700
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Yeoju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Yeoju Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩24,000–27,000
- Economy
- ₩16,000–20,000
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gangneung Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩15,000–18,000
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Booking & Getting There
Gumi to Gangneung bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Yeoju Bus Terminal station.
Gumi to Gangneung train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Dongdaegu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gumi to Gangneung is 260 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Gumi to Gangneung.
There are 252+ hotels available in Gangneung.