There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Cheongju-si by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 747 bus
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Osong StationSRT Suseo / ...
- Take the bus from Osong Station No.5 to Sangdang Park747
1h 54m₩17,369–39,575Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Cheongju Express Bus Terminal
2h 15m₩9,000–16,000Drive 129.8 km
- Drive from Seoul to Cheongju-si129.8 km
1h 39m₩28,255–40,812Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seoul to Cheongju-si129.8 km
1h 39m₩140,000–180,000Bus #2
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
2h 15m₩9,500–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Cheongju-si is to bus which costs ₩9,000 - ₩16,000 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Cheongju-si is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩41,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Cheongju-si. However, there are services departing from Seoul Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Sangdang Park via Cheongju Intercity Bus Termianl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Seoul and Cheongju-si is 124 km. The road distance is 129.8 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Cheongju-si without a car is to train and line 747 bus which takes 1h 54m and costs ₩17,000 - ₩40,000.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Seoul to Cheongju-si, including transfers.
Seoul to Cheongju-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Cheongju-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Cheongju Express Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Cheongju-si is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Seoul to Cheongju-si.
There are 49+ hotels available in Cheongju-si.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Cheongju-si, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Cheongju Express Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩9,000–16,000 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩15,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩23,000–34,000
- Website
- dcbis.go.kr
Bus from Osong Station No.5 to Sangdang Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩1,759
- Website
- https://www.dcbis.go.kr/?lang=en
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Cheongju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩11,000–16,000
- Economy
- ₩9,000–11,000
- Excellent
- ₩13,300
- Economy
- ₩9,100
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–19,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–180,000
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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