There are 4 ways to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok by bus, train, car, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
4h 28m₩19,406–33,906Train
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Gangneung StationKTX-Eum Seoul
- Take the train from Gangneung Station to Samcheok StationNuriro Gangneung / ...
4h 44m₩27,858–45,840Drive 260.4 km
- Drive from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok260.4 km
3h 6m₩56,500–81,611Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Euljiro 1-ga Station to Gangbyeon Station2-Light Green
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
5h 27m₩26,792–37,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok is to bus which costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct train from Myeongdong Cathedral station to Samcheok station. However, there are services departing from Jonggak Station and arriving at Samcheok Station via Cheongnyangni Station and Gangneung Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Myeongdong Cathedral and Samcheok is 267 km. The road distance is 260.4 km.
The best way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok, including transfers.
Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, depart from Cheongnyangni Station.
The best way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩27,000 - ₩46,000 and takes 4h 44m.
Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gangneung Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok.
What companies run services between Myeongdong Cathedral, Seoul, South Korea and Samcheok, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩18,000–32,000 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Myeongdong Cathedral to Samcheok Station via Jonggak Station, Cheongnyangni Station, Cheongnyangni Station, and Gangneung Station in around 4h 44m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩23,000–32,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–47,000
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
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Euljiro 1-ga Station to Gangbyeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
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 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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