There are 3 ways to get from Busan to Tonghae by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
3h 47m₩50,837–64,425Train
cheapest- Take the train from Busan Station to Gyeongju StationKTX Busan
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Mukho StationITX-Maun Bujeon
4h 37m₩29,923–70,590Drive 307.7 km
- Drive from Busan to Tonghae307.7 km
4h 24m₩66,746–96,411
Busan to Tonghae by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Tonghae is to train which costs ₩29,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Tonghae is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct train from Busan station to Tonghae station. However, there are services departing from Busan Station and arriving at Mukho Station via Gyeongju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Busan and Tonghae is 288 km. The road distance is 307.7 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Tonghae without a car is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩65,000.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Busan to Tonghae, including transfers.
Busan to Tonghae train services, operated by Korail, depart from Busan Station.
The best way to get from Busan to Tonghae is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩65,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩29,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 4h 37m.
Busan to Tonghae train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Tonghae is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Busan to Tonghae.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Tonghae, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ₩30,000–40,000 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Busan Station to Mukho Station via Gyeongju Station in around 4h 37m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,500–12,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–34,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–50,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩30,000–40,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩30,000–40,000
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