There are 5 ways to get from Hongdae (area) to Seongsu by train, bus, or car
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Train via Iksan
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Iksan Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Imsil Stationtrain ITX-Maum Iksan / ...
4h 7m₩38,917–74,517Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminalbus
6h 16m₩30,149–46,234Drive 245.8 km
- Drive from Hongdae (area) to Seongsucar 245.8 km
2h 43m₩48,101–69,480Train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Imsil Stationtrain S-train Seoul
4h 46m₩44,517–83,517Bus via Incheon Airport (ICN)
- Take the bus from Seogyo-dong Ryse Hotel to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminalbus
6h 27m₩53,581–71,080
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Seongsu is to bus which costs ₩30,000 - ₩47,000 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Seongsu is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ₩48,000 - ₩70,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hongdae (area) to Seongsu. However, there are services departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Imsil Bus Terminal via Jeonju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Hongdae (area) station to Seongsu station. However, there are services departing from Hongik Univ. Station and arriving at Imsil Station via Seoul Station and Iksan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Hongdae (area) and Seongsu is 279 km. The road distance is 245.8 km.
The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Seongsu without a car is to train via Iksan which takes 4h 7m and costs ₩38,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Hongdae (area) to Seongsu, including transfers.
Hongdae (area) to Seongsu bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Hongdae (area) to Seongsu train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seoul Station.
The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Seongsu is to train via Iksan which takes 4h 7m and costs ₩38,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩30,000 - ₩47,000 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Hongdae (area), South Korea and Seongsu, South Korea?
You can take a train from Hongik Univ. Station to Seongsu via Seoul Station, Iksan Station, and Imsil Station in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Hongik Univ. Station to Seongsu via Gangbyeon Station, Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, Jeonju Express Bus Terminal, Jeonju Bus Terminal, and Imsil Bus Terminal in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Seoul Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–49,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–49,000
Train from Iksan Station to Imsil Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,500–12,000
Train from Seoul Station to Imsil Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–70,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩33,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩48,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Iksan Station to Imsil Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,400–3,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,400–3,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩3,500–5,600
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩3,500–5,500
- Midnight Express
- ₩5,600
- General
- ₩4,700
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩3,500–5,600
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩3,500–5,500
- Midnight Express
- ₩5,600
- General
- ₩4,700
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Seogyo-dong Ryse Hotel to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Midnight Premium
- ₩32,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩30,700
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Booking & Getting There
Hongdae (area) to Seongsu bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Jeonju Express Bus Terminal station.
Hongdae (area) to Seongsu train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hongdae (area) to Seongsu is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Hongdae (area) to Seongsu.
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