There are 3 ways to get from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
4h 27m₩50,956–82,073Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Jecheon Stationtrain KTX-Eum Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Stationtrain Mugunghwa Jecheon
5h 19m₩42,020–86,059Drive 224.8 km
- Drive from Seoul Station to Taebaeksancar 224.8 km
3h 7m₩44,199–63,843
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan is to drive which costs ₩44,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs ₩44,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan. However, there are services departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Taebaek Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Seoul Station station to Taebaeksan station. However, there are services departing from Seoul Station and arriving at Taebaek Station via Cheongnyangni Station and Jecheon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Seoul Station and Taebaeksan is 256 km. The road distance is 224.8 km.
The best way to get from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩85,000.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan, including transfers.
Seoul Station to Taebaeksan bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Seoul Station to Taebaeksan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Cheongnyangni Station.
The best way to get from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩42,000 - ₩90,000 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Seoul Station, South Korea and Taebaeksan, South Korea?
TxBus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩22,000–45,800 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan via Cheongnyangni Station, Cheongnyangni Station, Jecheon Station, and Taebaek Station in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,710–8,750
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩8,710–8,750
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,300–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–45,800
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Excellence
- ₩45,800
- Premium Intercity
- ₩35,200
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Booking & Getting There
Seoul Station to Taebaeksan bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Taebaek Bus Terminal station.
Seoul Station to Taebaeksan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Jecheon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul Station to Taebaeksan is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Seoul Station to Taebaeksan.
There are four+ hotels available in Taebaeksan.