There are 5 ways to get from Sejong to Samcheok by train, bus, or car
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Train via Pohang
best- Take the train from Osong Station to Pohong StationKTX Seoul-Pohang
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Samcheok StationITX-Maun Bujeon / ...
4h 24m₩35,203–91,767Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jochiwon Station to Jecheon StationMugunghwa Daejeon
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Donghae StationMugunghwa Jecheon
6h 51m₩17,065–37,016Bus via Seoul
- Take the bus from Jochiwon to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
5h 30m₩26,409–46,800Drive 255.9 km
- Drive from Sejong to Samcheok255.9 km
3h 38m₩55,496–80,161Bus
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Taebaek Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
7h 6m₩26,052–39,600
Sejong to Samcheok by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sejong to Samcheok is to train which costs ₩17,000 - ₩37,000 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sejong to Samcheok is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sejong to Samcheok. However, there are services departing from Jochiwon and arriving at Samcheok Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sejong station to Samcheok station. However, there are services departing from Osong Station and arriving at Samcheok Station via Pohong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Sejong and Samcheok is 403 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.
The best way to get from Sejong to Samcheok without a car is to train via Pohang which takes 4h 24m and costs ₩35,000 - ₩95,000.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Sejong to Samcheok, including transfers.
Sejong to Samcheok bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Jochiwon station.
Sejong to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, depart from Osong Station.
The best way to get from Sejong to Samcheok is to train via Pohang which takes 4h 24m and costs ₩35,000 - ₩95,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Seoul, which costs ₩26,000 - ₩47,000 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Sejong, South Korea and Samcheok, South Korea?
You can take a train from Osong Station to Samcheok Station via Pohong Station in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jochiwon to Samcheok Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Osong Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩27,000–37,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩39,000–60,000
Train from Pohong Station to Samcheok Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩11,903–26,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–26,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
Train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩14,800–24,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–34,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩12,600
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Osong Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–65,800
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩33,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩48,000–55,000
- First
- ₩65,200–65,800
- Standard
- ₩44,700–45,300
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Jochiwon Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,600–8,050
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩6,600–6,900
- Economy Class
- ₩7,950–8,050
Train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,250–10,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,250–8,350
- Economy Class
- ₩9,800–10,000
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩8,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Jochiwon to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Economy
- ₩8,000–12,000
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 Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩21,000–29,000
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩31,600
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Taebaek Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–7,900
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩5,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Sejong to Samcheok bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Sejong to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Pohong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sejong to Samcheok is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Sejong to Samcheok.
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