The distance between Seoul and Gimhae is around 376km (234 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 10m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Seoul to Gimhae by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gimhae → Seoul if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Busan Station.
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Take the bus to Gimhae.
Ko Bus
There are several options for getting from Seoul to Gimhae by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩34,070 ($26) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩49,795 ($38).
The distance between Seoul and Gimhae is around 376km (234 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 311km (193 miles)
It takes around 3h 15m to get from Seoul and Gimhae by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Seoul to Gimhae is to take the train which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx ₩49,795 ($38).
The cheapest way to travel between Seoul and Gimhae, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩34,070 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Seoul and Gimhae. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs every 2 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Seoul to Gimhae. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gupo Station and Daejeo Station. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.
Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Seoul and Gimhae. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 3h 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 Seoul and Gimhae. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 4 hours.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Seoul and Gimhae with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 4h 40m.
Ko Bus run regular bus services between Seoul and Gimhae. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seoul to Gimhae. We recommend that you take the train to Gupo Station. instead which will take 3h 15m.
The closest major airport to Gimhae is Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Gimhae. Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) and Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Seoul and Gimhae. The distance is around 378km (235 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seoul to Gimhae is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ₩48,485 ($37).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train to Busan Station + 1 similar | 3h 10m | ₩49,795($38) | hourly | 445km (277 miles) |
Train | 3h 15m | ₩48,485($37) | every 2 hours | 396km (246 miles) |
Bus | 4h 40m | ₩34,070($26) | every 4 hours | 376km (234 miles) |
Drive | 3h 60m | ₩73,385($56) | on demand | 378km (235 miles) |
Jeju Air
Air Seoul
Jin Air
Air Busan
Ko Bus
TxBus
The following major airports near Gimhae offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.