How to travel from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon, South Korea

The distance between Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon is around 220km (137 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon by bus, train, subway and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out DongducheonSongnisan National Park if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Cheongju and then to Seoul Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩23,590($18)
Operated by

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Cheongju then take the train to Seoul Station and then to Dongducheon jungang Station.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩24,900($19)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Dongducheon-si.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Distance220km (137 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon

There are several options for getting from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon by bus, train, subway and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩20,965 ($16) and will take around 4hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩43,245 ($33).

The distance between Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon is around 220km (137 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 163km (101 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon by bus, train and subway. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon is to drive which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx ₩43,245 ($33).

The cheapest way to travel between Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩20,965 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon. We recommend that you drive to Dongducheon-si. instead which will take 2h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Songnisan, Cheongju, Seoul Express Bus Terminal and Dobongsan Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

bus Tago, Ko Bus and Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon. Buses run hourly and take around 4hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon. We recommend that you take the bus to Cheongju then take the train to Seoul Station and then to Dongducheon jungang Station. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Dongducheon is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Dongducheon. Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) and Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon. The distance is around 220km (137 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon is to take the bus, then take the train and then take the underground which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around ₩24,900 ($19).

How do I get from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon

Compare travel optionsbetween Songnisan National Park and Dongducheon

Transport options from Songnisan National Park to Dongducheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
4hrs
₩23,590($18)
hourly238km (148 miles)
Bus via Cheongju4hrs
₩20,965($16)
every 4 hours231km (143 miles)
Bus and Train
3h 45m
₩24,900($19)
hourly246km (153 miles)
Drive
2h 25m
₩43,245($33)
on demand220km (137 miles)

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Airports near Dongducheon

The following major airports near Dongducheon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Dongducheon
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Dongducheon
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
97km (60 miles) from Dongducheon