South Korea›From Seoul›Nami Island & Chuncheon
Seoul to Nami Island & Chuncheon by train, bus or road
About 90 km. The train is fastest at 1.5 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹220 per person.
Fastest
Train
ITX-Cheongchun / Gyeongchun line to Gapyeong or Chuncheon
1.5 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
ITX-Cheongchun / Gyeongchun line to Gapyeong or Chuncheon
from ₹220 per person
Best value
Bus
Nami Island shuttle from Insadong / express bus to Chuncheon
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | ITX-Cheongchun / Gyeongchun line to Gapyeong or Chuncheon | 1.5 h | ₹220–₹710per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | Nami Island shuttle from Insadong / express bus to Chuncheon | 1.5 h | ₹500–₹720per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Private car, per vehicle | 1.5 h | ₹7,200–₹11,520per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Train, ITX-Cheongchun / Gyeongchun line to Gapyeong or Chuncheon: For Nami Island get off at Gapyeong and take a taxi or the tour bus to the wharf (5 minutes); the ferry is in the island ticket.
- Bus, Nami Island shuttle from Insadong / express bus to Chuncheon: The Nami shuttle bus must be booked in advance; it runs once a morning.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · ITX-Cheongchun / Gyeongchun line to Gapyeong or Chuncheon | ₹440–₹1,420 | ₹880–₹2,840 |
| Bus · Nami Island shuttle from Insadong / express bus to Chuncheon | ₹1,000–₹1,440 | ₹2,000–₹2,880 |
| Private car · Private car, per vehicle | ₹7,200–₹11,520 | ₹7,200–₹11,520 |
Once you’re in Nami Island & Chuncheon
- Best time: April – May, October – November
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Good month: November is at the end of the recommended season (April – May, October – November). Plan around: Autumn Foliage Season.
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Plan Seoul and Nami Island & Chuncheon
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.