There are 8 ways to get from Seoul to Busan Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain SRT Suseo
2h 30m₩51,000–54,000Train via Seoul Station
cheapest- Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 50m₩26,000–95,000Bus via Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
4h 42m₩28,200–45,537Drive 389 km
- Drive from Seoul to Busan Stationcar 389 km
4h 27m₩81,069–117,099Fly Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane GMP - PUS
- Take the train from Gupo Station to Busan Stationtrain
3h 30m₩54,512–131,196Bus
- Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
5h 11m₩33,200–54,713Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ICN - PUS
4h 9m₩156,986–413,542Fly Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane GMP - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
4h 16m₩83,512–173,196
Seoul to Busan Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Busan Station is to bus which costs ₩33,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Busan Station is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Busan Station. However, there are services departing from Seoul Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Busan Central Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suseo SRT and arriving at Busan Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Seoul and Busan Station is 400 km. The road distance is 389 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Busan Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
The train from Suseo SRT to Busan Station takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Seoul to Busan Station bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Busan Station train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Busan Station is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Busan Central Bus Terminal, which costs ₩28,000 - ₩46,000 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Busan Station, South Korea?
Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Suseo SRT to Busan Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩51,000–54,000 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩26,000–44,000 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–140,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–500,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–120,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩51,000–54,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩51,000–54,000
- First Class
- ₩75,000–78,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–26,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gupo Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩2,600–6,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩4,100–6,000
- First Class
- ₩2,600–3,800
Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩42,600–95,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩45,000–65,000
- First Class
- ₩65,000–95,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,600
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gupo Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩1,000–1,500
Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,500–28,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩26,500–28,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- klook.com
- Excellent
- ₩39,000–44,000
- Economy
- ₩26,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩30,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Busan Station bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Busan Station train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Busan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Busan Station is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Seoul to Busan Station.
There are 1158+ hotels available in Busan Station.