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

The cheapest way to get from Samcheok to Icheon is to bus via Seoul which costs ₩22,000 - ₩39,000 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Samcheok to Icheon is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ₩46,000 - ₩70,000.

Is there a direct bus between Samcheok and Icheon?

No, there is no direct bus from Samcheok to Icheon. However, there are services departing from Samcheok Bus Terminal and arriving at Icheon Bus Terminal via Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Samcheok and Icheon?

No, there is no direct train from Samcheok station to Icheon station. However, there are services departing from Samcheok Station and arriving at Icheon Station via Gangneung Station, Cheongnyangni Station, Wangsimni Station and Imae Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Samcheok to Icheon?

The distance between Samcheok and Icheon is 220 km. The road distance is 217.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Samcheok to Icheon without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩38,000.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Samcheok to Icheon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samcheok to Icheon bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Samcheok to Icheon train from?

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

Train or bus from Samcheok to Icheon?

The best way to get from Samcheok to Icheon is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩38,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩31,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Samcheok to Icheon bus arrive?

Samcheok to Icheon bus services, operated by Samcheok Bus Terminal, arrive at Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Samcheok to Icheon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Samcheok to Icheon?

Yes, the driving distance between Samcheok to Icheon is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Samcheok to Icheon.

Where can I stay near Icheon?

There are 40+ hotels available in Icheon.

Samcheok to Icheon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Samcheok to Icheon 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
best
1. Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Icheon Bus Terminal
4h 25m
₩24,232–37,230
Bus via Seoul
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Icheon Bus Terminal
5h
₩22,507–38,178
Train
1. Take the train from Samcheok Station to Gangneung StationNuriro Donghae / ...
2. Take the train from Gangneung Station to Cheongnyangni StationKTX-Eum Gangneung
5h 30m
₩31,369–51,510
Drive 217.4 km
1. Drive from Samcheok to Icheon217.4 km
2h 33m
₩46,918–67,770

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 219.7 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Icheon Bus Terminal via Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samcheok Station to Icheon Station via Gangneung Station, Cheongnyangni Station, Wangsimni Station, Wangsimni Station, and Imae Station in around 5h 30m.

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