There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Gangneung by plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Incheon International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane MEL - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Stationtrain
17h 50m₩455,473–1,087,073Fly to Wonju, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wonju (WJU)plane MEL - WJU
- Take the train from Hoengseong Station to Gangneung Stationtrain
22h 33m₩432,073–1,167,073Fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane MEL - GMP
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Stationtrain
21h 1m₩493,073–1,184,273Fly to Yangyang International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Yangyang International Airport (YNY)plane MEL - YNY
- Take the taxi from Yangyang International Airport (YNY) to Gangneungtaxi
19h 59m₩476,073–1,291,073Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane MEL - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Gangneung Stationtrain
21h 26m₩714,073–2,023,073Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane MEL - PUS
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Gangneung Stationtrain
21h 30m₩567,573–4,331,073Fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane MEL - CJJ
- Take the train from Cheongju Airport Station to Jecheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Seowonju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Seowonju Station to Gangneung Stationtrain
21h 50m₩699,073–1,887,073
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Gangneung is to fly and train which costs ₩450,000 - ₩1100,000 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Gangneung is to fly and train which takes 17h 50m and costs ₩450,000 - ₩1100,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Gangneung is 8865 km.
It takes approximately 17h 50m to get from Melbourne to Gangneung, including transfers.
Gangneung is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:15 PM in Melbourne and 7:15 PM in Gangneung.
There are 251+ hotels available in Gangneung.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Gangneung, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Gangneung. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN), walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, take the train to Seoul Station, then take the train to Gangneung Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport (GMP), walk to Gimpo Airport, take the train to Seoul Station, then take the train to Gangneung Station.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–650,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,900,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–950,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,800,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,400,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Cairns, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wonju via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,200,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wonju via Hong Kong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wonju via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–1,900,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Cairns, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,100,000
- Website
- thaismileair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangyang International Airport via Hong Kong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,200,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Yangyang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Daegu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,800,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
- Website
- aerok.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–4,000,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,400,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,400,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Daegu International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–3,000,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,800,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
- 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
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
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 Busan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–19,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩41,000–60,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,013
Train from Hoengseong Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–23,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–23,000
Train from Cheongju Airport Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Jecheon Station to Seowonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–11,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,000–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,000–11,000
Train from Seowonju Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–28,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩19,000–28,000
- 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
Train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
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 Cheongju Airport Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩6,300–6,500
Train from Jecheon Station to Seowonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩3,000–3,300
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,000–3,300
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–65,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Sokcho Call
- Phone
- +82 33 639 1000
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