There are 5 ways to get from Soeul to Gangneung by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Seoul Stationtrain KTX Busan / ...
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Gangneung Stationtrain KTX-Eum Seoul
4h 19m₩89,797–134,397Bus via Seoul
cheapest- Take the bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gangneung Express Bus Terminalbus
4h 57m₩39,366–58,114Drive 260.6 km
- Drive from Soeul to Gangneungcar 260.6 km
3h 21m₩53,310–77,004Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Sangbong Station to Gangneung Stationtrain KTX-Eum Seoul
4h 54m₩48,966–81,314Bus
- Take the bus from Gijisi to Seongnam Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seongnam Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus
5h 6m₩41,089–56,106
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soeul to Gangneung is to bus which costs ₩41,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Soeul to Gangneung is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Soeul to Gangneung. However, there are services departing from Dangjin Bus Terminal and arriving at Gangneung Express Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Soeul station to Gangneung station. However, there are services departing from Sinchang Station and arriving at Gangneung Station via Cheonan Asan Station, Seoul Station and Cheongnyangni Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Soeul and Gangneung is 359 km. The road distance is 260.6 km.
The best way to get from Soeul to Gangneung without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ₩90,000 - ₩140,000.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Soeul to Gangneung, including transfers.
Soeul to Gangneung bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dangjin Bus Terminal station.
Soeul to Gangneung train services, operated by Korail, depart from Cheonan Asan Station.
The best way to get from Soeul to Gangneung is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ₩90,000 - ₩140,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Seoul, which costs ₩39,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Soeul, South Korea and Gangneung, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Soeul to Gangneung Station via Sinchang Station, Asan Station, Cheonan Asan Station, Seoul Station, Seoul Station, Cheongnyangni Station, and Cheongnyangni Station in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Soeul to Gangneung Express Bus Terminal via Dangjin Bus Terminal, Seoul Central City Bus Terminal, and Seoul Express Bus Terminal in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–47,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩23,000–32,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–47,000
Train from Sangbong Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–46,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩23,000–32,000
- First Class
- ₩32,000–46,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩9,500–12,000
- Economy
- ₩6,500–8,000
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gangneung Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩15,000–18,000
Bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩9,500–12,000
- Economy
- ₩6,500–8,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gijisi to Seongnam Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Seongnam Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Soeul to Gangneung bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Soeul to Gangneung train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soeul to Gangneung is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Soeul to Gangneung.
There are 290+ hotels available in Gangneung.










