There are 8 ways to get from Seoul to Suncheon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Suncheon Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 39m₩19,000–65,000Bus via Euljiro 3-ga Station
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Suncheon Bus Terminalbus
4h 28m₩23,406–40,906Drive 326.3 km
- Drive from Seoul to Suncheoncar 326.3 km
3h 35m₩70,970–102,512Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
2h 44m₩98,690–162,062Train via Iksan
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Stationtrain SRT Suseo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Suncheon Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 47m₩35,402–90,691Bus
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Suncheon Bus Terminalbus
4h 32m₩31,000–44,000Fly to Gwangju, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Suncheon Bus Terminalbus
4h 43m₩76,090–158,462Fly to Sacheon Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)plane GMP - HIN
- Take the train from Jinju Station to Suncheon Stationtrain
4h 32m₩104,290–193,062
Seoul to Suncheon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Suncheon is to bus via Euljiro 3-ga Station which costs ₩23,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Suncheon is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩65,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Suncheon Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yongsan Station station and arriving at Suncheon Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Seoul and Suncheon is 357 km. The road distance is 326.3 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Suncheon without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩65,000.
The train from Yongsan Station to Suncheon Station takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs hourly.
Seoul to Suncheon bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Suncheon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yongsan Station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Suncheon is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩65,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Euljiro 3-ga Station, which costs ₩23,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 4h 28m, you could also fly, which costs ₩95,000 - ₩170,000 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Suncheon, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Yongsan Station to Suncheon Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩34,000–55,000 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Suncheon Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩22,000–39,000 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩220,000–550,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–135,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–90,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩39,000–55,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩34,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–85,000
Train from Iksan Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩23,000–33,000
Train from Jinju Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,000–10,000
- First Class
- ₩10,000–15,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩19,300–24,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩19,300–19,800
- Economy Class
- ₩23,000–24,000
Train from Iksan Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,050–12,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,050–8,150
- Economy Class
- ₩9,500–12,000
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩22,660
Train from Jinju Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩3,600–4,000
- Economy Class
- ₩4,300–4,600
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Yongsan Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩42,700–63,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩48,000–50,000
- First Class
- ₩70,000–72,000
- First
- ₩62,600–63,000
- Standard
- ₩42,700–43,100
Train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩27,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–55,000
Train from Iksan Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩20,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩30,000–40,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Suncheon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–39,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩28,000–39,000
- Economy
- ₩22,000–27,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Suncheon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩31,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩31,000–44,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Suncheon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,400–13,200
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩13,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩11,000
- General
- ₩8,400
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Suncheon bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Suncheon Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Suncheon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Suncheon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Suncheon is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Seoul to Suncheon.
There are 52+ hotels available in Suncheon.