There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Pohang-si by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Pohong Stationtrain KTX Seoul-Pohang
2h 26m₩40,000–85,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pohang Express Bus Terminalbus
4h 3m₩34,384–50,102Drive 331.3 km
- Drive from Seoul to Pohang-sicar 331.3 km
3h 50m₩69,271–100,058Fly to Pohang
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)plane GMP - KPO
2h 47m₩91,012–277,196Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane GMP - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Stationtrain
5h 14m₩68,012–175,196
Seoul to Pohang-si by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Pohang-si is to bus which costs ₩34,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Pohang-si is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Pohang-si. However, there are services departing from Seoul Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Pohang Express Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seoul Station station and arriving at Pohong Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Seoul and Pohang-si is 369 km. The road distance is 331.3 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Pohang-si without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩85,000.
The train from Seoul Station to Pohong Station takes 2h 26m including transfers and departs hourly.
Seoul to Pohang-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Pohang-si train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seoul Station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Pohang-si is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩34,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 4h 3m, you could also fly, which costs ₩90,000 - ₩280,000 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Pohang-si, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Seoul Station to Pohong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩40,000–85,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Suseo High Speed Railway also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pohang Express Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩23,000–38,000 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–190,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- 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
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–190,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–140,000
- 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 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–85,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩40,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–85,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Economy Class
- ₩9,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Seoul Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩46,500–68,300
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩49,500–50,500
- First Class
- ₩72,000–73,500
- First
- ₩67,800–68,300
- Standard
- ₩46,500–47,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pohang Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–38,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩33,000–38,000
- Economy
- ₩23,000–28,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Pohang-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Pohang Express Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Pohang-si train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Pohong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Pohang-si is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Seoul to Pohang-si.
There are 249+ hotels available in Pohang-si.