There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Yeosu by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Yeocheon Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 53m₩24,000–90,000Bus via Chungmuro Station
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
4h 50m₩25,526–42,067Drive 348.2 km
- Drive from Seoul to Yeosucar 348.2 km
3h 54m₩72,579–104,836Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
2h 39m₩84,012–274,196Train via Iksan
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Stationtrain SRT Suseo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Yeocheon Stationtrain ITX-Maum Iksan / ...
3h 23m₩38,402–91,691Bus
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Yeosu Bus Terminalbus
5h 35m₩35,000–49,000Fly to Gwangju, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
4h 58m₩115,412–275,596
Seoul to Yeosu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Yeosu is to bus via Chungmuro Station which costs ₩25,000 - ₩43,000 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Yeosu is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩280,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Yeosu. However, there are services departing from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and arriving at Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yongsan Station station and arriving at Yeocheon Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Seoul and Yeosu is 383 km. The road distance is 348.2 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Yeosu without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩90,000.
The train from Yongsan Station to Yeocheon Station takes 2h 53m including transfers and departs hourly.
Seoul to Yeosu bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Yeosu train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yongsan Station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Yeosu is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩90,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Chungmuro Station, which costs ₩25,000 - ₩43,000 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs ₩80,000 - ₩280,000 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Yeosu, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Yongsan Station to Yeocheon Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩42,000–90,000 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩24,000–40,000 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–125,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩42,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩42,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
Train from Iksan Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,400–39,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩20,000–27,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–39,000
- Economy Class
- ₩17,400
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩24,500–25,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩24,500–25,500
Train from Iksan Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩11,200–11,350
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩11,200–11,350
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Yongsan Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩42,700–63,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩51,000–52,000
- First Class
- ₩74,700–75,200
- First
- ₩62,600–63,000
- Standard
- ₩42,700–43,100
Train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩27,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–55,000
Train from Iksan Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩24,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–44,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–40,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩35,000–40,000
- Economy
- ₩24,000–29,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Yeosu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,200
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Yeosu bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Yeosu train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Yeocheon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Yeosu is 348 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Seoul to Yeosu.
There are 209+ hotels available in Yeosu.