There are 4 ways to get from Suwon to Samcheok by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Gangneung
best- Take the bus from Suwon Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
4h 40m₩27,549–37,509Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
4h 51m₩20,974–38,100Train
- Take the train from Suwon Station to Seoul Station
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station
- Take the train from Gangneung Station to Samcheok Station
5h 20m₩30,789–54,937Drive 257.6 km
- Drive from Suwon to Samcheok257.6 km
2h 59m₩56,116–81,057
Suwon to Samcheok by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suwon to Samcheok is to bus which costs ₩21,000 - ₩39,000 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Suwon to Samcheok is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Suwon to Samcheok. However, there are services departing from Suwon Bus Terminal and arriving at Samcheok Bus Terminal via Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Suwon station to Samcheok station. However, there are services departing from Suwon Station and arriving at Samcheok Station via Seoul Station and Gangneung Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Suwon and Samcheok is 268 km. The road distance is 257.6 km.
The best way to get from Suwon to Samcheok without a car is to bus via Gangneung which takes 4h 40m and costs ₩27,000 - ₩38,000.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Suwon to Samcheok, including transfers.
Suwon to Samcheok bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Suwon Bus Terminal station.
Suwon to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, depart from Suwon Station.
The best way to get from Suwon to Samcheok is to bus via Gangneung which takes 4h 40m and costs ₩27,000 - ₩38,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩30,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Suwon, South Korea and Samcheok, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Suwon Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal via Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suwon Station to Samcheok Station via Seoul Station and Gangneung Station in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Suwon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–9,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,000–7,000
- First Class
- ₩6,500–9,500
Train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩25,000–34,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩22,000–30,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–55,000
Train from Gangneung Station to Samcheok Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,000–12,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ₩9,000–14,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Suwon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩2,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩2,200–2,700
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Suwon Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Samcheok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩23,000–32,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–24,000
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More Questions & Answers
Suwon to Samcheok bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Suwon to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suwon to Samcheok is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Suwon to Samcheok.
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