There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Seokchon by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Jeongeup Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Jeongeup Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Goheung Public Bus Terminalbus
5h 26m₩46,468–108,180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Goheung Public Bus Terminalbus
5h 36m₩40,526–63,067Train
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Suncheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Suncheon Station to Deungnyang Stationtrain
5h 27m₩99,802–176,691Drive 375.6 km
- Drive from Seoul to Seokchoncar 375.6 km
4h 13m₩76,312–110,228Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, taxi
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
- Take the taxi from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Seokchontaxi
3h 16m₩167,012–383,196Bus via Iksan
- Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Iksan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Iksan Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Goheung Public Bus Terminalbus
7h 13m₩51,700–88,163Fly to Gwangju, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Goheung Public Bus Terminalbus
5h 38m₩128,412–286,596
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Seokchon is to bus which costs ₩40,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Seokchon is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 16m and costs ₩160,000 - ₩390,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Seokchon. However, there are services departing from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and arriving at Goheung Public Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Seoul to Seokchon station. However, there are services departing from Suseo SRT and arriving at Deungnyang Station via Iksan Station and Suncheon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Seoul and Seokchon is 423 km. The road distance is 375.6 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Seokchon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs ₩46,000 - ₩110,000.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Seoul to Seokchon, including transfers.
Seoul to Seokchon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Seokchon train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Seokchon is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs ₩100,000 - ₩180,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩40,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Seokchon, Jeollanam-do, South Korea?
You can take a train from Suseo SRT to Seokchon via Iksan Station, Suncheon Station, and Deungnyang Station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Goheung Public Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩26,400–44,000 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–140,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Yongsan Station to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩28,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–60,000
Train from Iksan Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,802–34,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- First Class
- ₩23,000–34,000
Train from Suncheon Station to Deungnyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–11,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,000–9,500
- First Class
- ₩7,000–11,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Jeongeup Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–8,500
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩6,000–8,500
Bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Iksan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩14,700–28,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩21,000–28,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩19,000
- General
- ₩14,700
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–120,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Yeosu Call
- Phone
- +82 61 654 5500
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Seokchon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Goheung Public Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Seokchon train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Seokchon is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Seoul to Seokchon.
There are 52+ hotels available in Seokchon.








