There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Tongdosa by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Ulsan Stationtrain SRT Suseo
2h 22m₩62,057–95,200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
4h 54m₩36,500–57,437Drive 359.6 km
- Drive from Seoul to Tongdosacar 359.6 km
4h 8m₩75,273–108,727Fly Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane GMP - USN
- Take the taxi from KTX Ulsan Station to Tongdosataxi
3h 56m₩91,012–156,196Train via Seoul Station
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Ulsan Stationtrain KTX Seoul
2h 42m₩55,164–101,916Fly Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane GMP - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal Gate4 to Tongdosa Service Areabus
4h 2m₩90,468–168,652Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal Gate4 to Tongdosa Service Areabus
4h 40m₩192,942–450,998
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Tongdosa is to bus which costs ₩36,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Tongdosa is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩95,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Tongdosa. However, there are services departing from Seoul Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Tongdosa Sinpyeong Bus Terminal via Busan Central Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Seoul to Tongdosa station. However, there are services departing from Suseo SRT and arriving at Ulsan Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Seoul and Tongdosa is 360 km. The road distance is 359.6 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Tongdosa without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩95,000.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Seoul to Tongdosa, including transfers.
Seoul to Tongdosa bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Tongdosa train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Tongdosa is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩95,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩36,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Tongdosa, South Korea?
Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Suseo SRT to Ulsan Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩47,000–55,000 and the journey takes 2h 7m. 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 Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
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
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–120,000
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
- 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 Ulsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩47,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩47,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩65,000–80,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Ulsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- 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
- 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 52 274 6100
- Website
- taehwaairport.co.kr
Bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal Gate4 to Tongdosa Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,456
- Schedules at
- taehwaairport.co.kr
Bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal Gate4 to Tongdosa Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,456
- Schedules at
- taehwaairport.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–19,000
Eonyang Call Taxi
- Phone
- +82 52 254 4545
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Tongdosa bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Tongdosa train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Ulsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Tongdosa is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Seoul to Tongdosa.
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