There are 4 ways to get from Cheonan to Samcheok by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cheonan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
5h₩24,166–42,331Train
- Take the train from Cheonan Station to Seoul Station
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station
- Take the train from Gangneung Station to Samcheok Station
5h 53m₩33,829–62,516Drive 250.3 km
- Drive from Cheonan to Samcheok250.3 km
3h 37m₩53,790–77,697Bus via Hanam
- Take the bus from Cheonan Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
5h 30m₩32,600–48,944
Cheonan to Samcheok by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheonan to Samcheok is to bus which costs ₩24,000 - ₩43,000 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Cheonan to Samcheok is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheonan to Samcheok. However, there are services departing from Cheonan Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Samcheok Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Cheonan station to Samcheok station. However, there are services departing from Cheonan Station and arriving at Samcheok Station via Seoul Station and Gangneung Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Cheonan and Samcheok is 341 km. The road distance is 250.3 km.
The best way to get from Cheonan to Samcheok without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs ₩24,000 - ₩43,000.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Cheonan to Samcheok, including transfers.
Cheonan to Samcheok bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Cheonan Express Bus Terminal station.
Cheonan to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, depart from Cheonan Station.
The best way to get from Cheonan to Samcheok is to bus which takes 5h and costs ₩24,000 - ₩43,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩33,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Cheonan, South Korea and Samcheok, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Cheonan Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cheonan Station to Samcheok Station via Seoul Station and Gangneung Station in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Cheonan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩10,000–14,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩25,000–34,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩22,000–30,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–55,000
Train from Gangneung Station to Samcheok Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,000–12,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ₩9,000–14,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Cheonan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,300–5,600
- Economy Class
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Cheonan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩7,500–11,000
- Economy
- ₩6,000–7,500
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩23,000–32,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–24,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Cheonan Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩10,000–14,000
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩25,000–35,000
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More Questions & Answers
Cheonan to Samcheok bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Cheonan to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheonan to Samcheok is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Cheonan to Samcheok.
There are 70+ hotels available in Samcheok.