There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Tonghae by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Mukho StationKTX-Eum Seoul
2h 30m₩24,000–38,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
3h 5m₩17,000–34,000Drive 245.8 km
- Drive from Seoul to Tonghae245.8 km
2h 55m₩52,782–76,240Train via Cheongnyangni Station
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho StationKTX-Eum Seoul
3h 20m₩24,372–37,860Bus via Chuncheon
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
4h 20m₩25,600–36,887
Seoul to Tonghae by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Tonghae is to bus which costs ₩17,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Tonghae is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩38,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seoul Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Donghae City Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seoul Station station and arriving at Mukho Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Seoul and Tonghae is 251 km. The road distance is 245.8 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Tonghae without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩38,000.
The train from Seoul Station to Mukho Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Seoul to Tonghae bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Tonghae train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seoul Station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Tonghae is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩38,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩17,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Tonghae, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Seoul Station to Mukho Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₩24,000–38,000 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩17,000–30,000 and the journey takes 3h 5m. TxBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩28,000–38,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩24,000–34,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–60,000
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩26,000–36,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩23,000–32,000
- 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 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩24,000–34,000
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Website
- chuncheonterminal.co.kr
Bus from Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- chuncheon-pti.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Tonghae bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Donghae City Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Tonghae train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Mukho Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Tonghae is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Seoul to Tonghae.
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