There are 4 ways to get from Suwon to Taebaek by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
4h 26m₩25,358–42,700Train
cheapest- Take the train from Suwon Station to Seoul Stationtrain
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Jecheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Stationtrain
5h 41m₩18,730–63,490Drive 215.4 km
- Drive from Suwon to Taebaekcar 215.4 km
3h₩48,020–69,362Bus via Gangneung
- Take the bus from Suwon Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
5h 50m₩31,322–45,113
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suwon to Taebaek is to bus via Gangneung which costs ₩31,000 - ₩46,000 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Suwon to Taebaek is to drive which takes 3h and costs ₩48,000 - ₩70,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Suwon to Taebaek. However, there are services departing from Suwon Bus Terminal and arriving at Taebaek Bus Terminal via Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Suwon station to Taebaek station. However, there are services departing from Suwon Station and arriving at Taebaek Station via Seoul Station, Cheongnyangni Station and Jecheon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Suwon and Taebaek is 261 km. The road distance is 215.4 km.
The best way to get from Suwon to Taebaek without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs ₩25,000 - ₩43,000.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Suwon to Taebaek, including transfers.
Suwon to Taebaek bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Suwon Bus Terminal station.
Suwon to Taebaek train services, operated by Korail, depart from Suwon Station.
The best way to get from Suwon to Taebaek is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs ₩25,000 - ₩43,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩18,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Suwon, South Korea and Taebaek, South Korea?
TxBus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩22,000–36,000 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suwon Station to Taebaek Station via Seoul Station, Seoul Station, Cheongnyangni Station, Cheongnyangni Station, and Jecheon Station in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Suwon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ₩6,500–9,500
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,800
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Suwon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,000
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,710–8,750
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩8,710–8,750
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,000–10,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
Bus from Suwon Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–14,400
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩9,500–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Suwon to Taebaek bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Suwon to Taebaek train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suwon to Taebaek is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Suwon to Taebaek.
There are three+ hotels available in Taebaek.











