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There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal by train, bus or car

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Train

  1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station

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Bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal

  1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gangneung

2 alternative options

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gangneung

Drive

  1. Drive from Seoul Express bus terminal to P’yŏngyang-mal

Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal is to drive which costs ₩42,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 2h 48m.

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The fastest way to get from Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal is to train. Taking this option will cost ₩60,000 - ₩85,000 and takes 2h 27m.

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The distance between Seoul and P’yŏngyang-mal is 166 km. The road distance is 221.3 km.

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The best way to get from Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩85,000.

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It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal, including transfers.

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The best way to get from Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩55,000 - ₩80,000 and takes 2h 56m.

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Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal.

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There are 63+ hotels available in P’yŏngyang-mal. Prices start at ₩117,500 per night.

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Map of how to get from Seoul to P’yŏngyang-mal.
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  • Distance: 166.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and P’yŏngyang-mal, South Korea?

Korail operates a train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩21,000 - ₩35,000 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gangneung every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩20,000 - ₩32,000 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

Train operators
Korail
Phone
+82 1544 7777
Website
letskorail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station
Ave. Duration
1h 49m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
₩21,000 - ₩35,000
Website
https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
Economy
₩25,000 - ₩35,000
Standing
₩21,000 - ₩31,000
First Class
₩35,000 - ₩55,000
Bus operators
TxBus
Phone
+82 1644-3070
Website
txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gangneung
Ave. Duration
2h 20m
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
₩20,000 - ₩32,000
Schedules at
txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Road
₩23,000 - ₩32,000
Ko Bus
Phone
+82 1644 9030
Website
kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gangneung
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
₩15,000 - ₩24,000
Book at
https://www.kobus.co.kr/main.do
Excellent Express
₩23,400
Economy Express
₩15,900

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