The distance between Namhae and Gangneung is around 440km (273 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Namhae to Gangneung by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Gangneung Station.
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Take the train to Seoul Station and then to Gangneung Station.
Take the bus to Wonju and then to Gangneung.
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There are several options for getting from Namhae to Gangneung by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩41,935 ($32) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩108,765 ($83).
The distance between Namhae and Gangneung is around 440km (273 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 336km (209 miles)
It takes around 5h 20m to get from Namhae and Gangneung by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Namhae to Gangneung is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx ₩108,765 ($83).
The cheapest way to travel between Namhae and Gangneung, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩41,935 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Namhae and Gangneung. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Namhae to Gangneung. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Jinju Station and Seoul Station. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.
Korail run train services between Namhae and Gangneung. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Namhae and Gangneung. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Namhae to Gangneung. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Wonju. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.
Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Namhae and Gangneung. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Namhae to Gangneung. We recommend that you fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Gangneung Station. instead which will take 3h 25m.
The closest major airport to Gangneung is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Gangneung. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Namhae and Gangneung. The distance is around 440km (273 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Namhae to Gangneung is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ₩41,935 ($32).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 2 similar | 3h 25m | ₩108,765($83) | hourly | 565km (351 miles) |
Fly to Seoul Gimpo (GMP), Train | 3h 30m | ₩115,320($88) | hourly | 554km (345 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 35m | ₩99,595($76) | every 4 hours | 674km (419 miles) |
Train | 5h 15m | ₩86,490($66) | every 4 hours | 670km (416 miles) |
Bus | 5h 20m | ₩41,935($32) | once daily | 451km (280 miles) |
Drive | 4h 45m | ₩85,180($65) | on demand | 440km (273 miles) |
Asiana Airlines
Jin Air
Jeju Air
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Ko Bus
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The following major airports near Gangneung offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.