What is the cheapest way to get from Samcheok to Cheonan?

The cheapest way to get from Samcheok to Cheonan is to bus via Seoul which costs ₩24,000 - ₩43,000 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Samcheok to Cheonan?

The fastest way to get from Samcheok to Cheonan is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.

Is there a direct bus between Samcheok and Cheonan?

No, there is no direct bus from Samcheok to Cheonan. However, there are services departing from Samcheok Bus Terminal and arriving at Cheonan Express Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Samcheok and Cheonan?

No, there is no direct train from Samcheok station to Cheonan station. However, there are services departing from Samcheok Station and arriving at Cheonan Station via Gangneung Station and Seoul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Samcheok to Cheonan?

The distance between Samcheok and Cheonan is 340 km. The road distance is 249 km.

How do I travel from Samcheok to Cheonan without a car?

The best way to get from Samcheok to Cheonan without a car is to bus via Seoul which takes 4h 37m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩43,000.

How long does it take to get from Samcheok to Cheonan?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Samcheok to Cheonan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samcheok to Cheonan bus from?

Samcheok to Cheonan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Samcheok Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Samcheok to Cheonan train from?

Samcheok to Cheonan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Samcheok Station.

Train or bus from Samcheok to Cheonan?

The best way to get from Samcheok to Cheonan is to bus via Seoul which takes 4h 37m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩43,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩33,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Samcheok to Cheonan bus arrive?

Samcheok to Cheonan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Samcheok to Cheonan train arrive?

Samcheok to Cheonan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gangneung Station.

Can I drive from Samcheok to Cheonan?

Yes, the driving distance between Samcheok to Cheonan is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Samcheok to Cheonan.

Where can I stay near Cheonan?

There are 64+ hotels available in Cheonan.

Samcheok to Cheonan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Samcheok to Cheonan by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Seoul
best
1. Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Cheonan Express Bus Terminal
4h 37m
₩24,607–42,178
Train
1. Take the train from Samcheok Station to Gangneung Station
2. Take the train from Gangneung Station to Seoul Station
3. Take the train from Seoul Station to Cheonan Station
5h 16m
₩33,669–62,210
Drive 249 km
1. Drive from Samcheok to Cheonan249 km
3h 35m
₩54,273–78,394
Bus
1. Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Bus Terminal
5h 55m
₩29,732–46,430
Bus via Gangneung
1. Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Yongin Public Bus Terminal
3. Take the bus from Yongin Temporary Bus Terminal to Cheonan Bus Terminal
6h 25m
₩32,232–47,230

Samcheok to Cheonan by train

56Weekly Trains

5h 16mAverage Duration

₩33,669Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Samcheok to Cheonan.

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Distance: 339.6 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Samcheok, South Korea and Cheonan, South Korea?

You can take a bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Cheonan Express Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samcheok Station to Cheonan Station via Gangneung Station and Seoul Station in around 5h 16m.

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