There are 4 ways to get from Hongdae (area) to Gangneung by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Stationtrain KTX-Eum Seoul
2h 50m₩27,517–57,517Bus via Express Bus Terminal Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gangneung Express Bus Terminalbus
3h 54m₩18,050–29,283Bus
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus
3h 4m₩22,649–32,234Drive 216.5 km
- Drive from Hongdae (area) to Gangneungcar 216.5 km
2h 40m₩42,642–61,593
Hongdae (area) to Gangneung by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gangneung is to bus via Express Bus Terminal Station which costs ₩18,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gangneung is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ₩42,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hongdae (area) to Gangneung. However, there are services departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Hongdae (area) station to Gangneung station. However, there are services departing from Hongik Univ. Station and arriving at Gangneung Station via Seoul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Hongdae (area) and Gangneung is 229 km. The road distance is 216.5 km.
The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gangneung without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ₩27,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Hongdae (area) to Gangneung, including transfers.
Hongdae (area) to Gangneung bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Hongdae (area) to Gangneung train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seoul Station.
The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gangneung is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs ₩27,000 - ₩60,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩33,000 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Hongdae (area), South Korea and Gangneung, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩25,000–55,000 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩21,000–30,000 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩25,000–34,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–55,000
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- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Excellence
- ₩25,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩22,300
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Booking & Getting There
Hongdae (area) to Gangneung bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Hongdae (area) to Gangneung train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gangneung Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hongdae (area) to Gangneung is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Hongdae (area) to Gangneung.
There are 259+ hotels available in Gangneung.