How to travel from Uijeongbu to Donghae, South Korea

The distance between Uijeongbu and Donghae is around 257km (160 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 35m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Uijeongbu to Donghae by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Mukho Station.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩27,520($21)
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Bus

Take the bus to Gangneung.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩27,520($21)
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TxBus

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Drive

Drive to Donghae-si.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance261km (162 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Uijeongbu and Donghae

There are several options for getting from Uijeongbu to Donghae by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩27,520 ($21) and will take around 2h 35m.

The distance between Uijeongbu and Donghae is around 257km (160 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 186km (116 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Uijeongbu and Donghae by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Uijeongbu to Donghae is to take the train which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx ₩27,520 ($21).

The cheapest way to travel between Uijeongbu and Donghae, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩27,520 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Uijeongbu and Donghae. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Uijeongbu to Donghae. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Cheongnyangni Station. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

Korail run train services between Uijeongbu and Donghae. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 2h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Uijeongbu and Donghae. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Uijeongbu to Donghae. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gangneung. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

TxBus run regular bus services between Uijeongbu and Donghae. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Uijeongbu to Donghae. We recommend that you take the train to Mukho Station. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Donghae is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 74km (46 miles) from Donghae. 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Uijeongbu and Donghae. The distance is around 261km (162 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Uijeongbu to Donghae is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around ₩27,520 ($21).

How do I get from Uijeongbu to Donghae

Compare travel optionsbetween Uijeongbu and Donghae

Transport options from Uijeongbu to Donghae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 35m
₩27,520($21)
5 times a day257km (160 miles)
Bus
3h 40m
₩27,520($21)
every 20 mins268km (167 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
₩51,105($39)
on demand261km (162 miles)

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Airports near Donghae

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

YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Donghae
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Donghae
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
168km (104 miles) from Donghae