There are 3 ways to get from Seoul to Liancourt Rocks by train, ferry, plane, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
- Take the ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdoferry
10h 16m₩152,500–202,033Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
- Take the ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdoferry
10h 21m₩142,558–172,912Fly, ferry
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)plane GMP - KPO
- Take the ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
- Take the ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdoferry
10h 32m₩233,092–453,196
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Liancourt Rocks is to bus and ferry which costs ₩140,000 - ₩180,000 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Liancourt Rocks is to train and ferry which takes 10h 16m and costs ₩150,000 - ₩210,000.
The distance between Seoul and Liancourt Rocks is 495 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Liancourt Rocks without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 16m and costs ₩150,000 - ₩210,000.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Seoul to Liancourt Rocks, including transfers.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Liancourt Rocks, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Liancourt Rocks. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Cheongnyangni Station, walk to Cheongnyangni Station, take the train to Mukho Station, walk to Donghae Mukho Terminal, take the ferry to Ulleungdo Dodong, then take the ferry to Dokdo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gimpo Airport, walk to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) airport, fly to Pohang (KPO), take the taxi to Pohang, take the ferry to Ulleungdo Dodong, then take the ferry to Dokdo.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–210,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩26,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–28,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 8665
- Website
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–66,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
- Round Trip
- ₩60,000
- Round trip
- ₩66,000
Ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–66,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
- Round Trip
- ₩60,000
- Round trip
- ₩66,000
Ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–66,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
- Round Trip
- ₩60,000
- Round trip
- ₩66,000
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