There are 6 ways to get from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)plane GMP - KPO
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Samcheok Stationtrain
3h 43m₩108,483–321,654Bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Termianlbus
4h 28m₩19,945–31,945Train
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Gangneung Stationtrain KTX-Eum Seoul
- Take the train from Gangneung Station to Samcheok Stationtrain KTX-Eum Gangneung / ...
4h 49m₩34,512–66,296Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seoul Gimpo-GMP to Samcheok275.4 km
3h 23mDrive 275.4 km
- Drive from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheokcar 275.4 km
3h 23m₩56,247–81,245Bus
- Take the bus from Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminalbus
4h 44m₩28,000–55,000
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok is to bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal which costs ₩19,000 - ₩32,000 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩85,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal and arriving at Samcheok Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok station. However, there are services departing from Gimpo Airport and arriving at Samcheok Station via Seoul Station, Cheongnyangni Station and Gangneung Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) and Samcheok is 473 km. The road distance is 275.4 km.
The best way to get from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok without a car is to bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal which takes 4h 28m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩32,000.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok, including transfers.
Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, depart from Cheongnyangni Station.
The best way to get from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok is to bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal which takes 4h 28m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩32,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩34,000 - ₩70,000 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP), South Korea and Samcheok, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Termianl hourly. Tickets cost ₩18,000–30,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gimpo Airport to Samcheok Station via Seoul Station, Seoul Station, Cheongnyangni Station, Cheongnyangni Station, and Gangneung Station in around 4h 49m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–190,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Pohong Station to Samcheok Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–37,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩19,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩26,000–37,000
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–47,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩23,000–32,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–47,000
Train from Gangneung Station to Samcheok Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–14,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩8,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩9,000–14,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Termianl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩26,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Seoul Gimpo-GMP to Samcheok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Samcheok Bus Termianl station.
Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gangneung Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) to Samcheok.
There are 81+ hotels available in Samcheok.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Seoul Gimpo Airport (GMP) and Samcheok. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










