Seoul to Gyeongju

How long does it take from Seoul to Gyeongju?

KTX takes 2h 3m. Express bus takes 4h.

• KTX2h 3m
• Express bus4h

Your trip

1. Leave Seoul

   KTX · 2h 3m

2. Arrive in Gyeongju

   Gyeongju Station is outside town, so take a bus in. Downtown is easy on foot or by rented bike.

3. Stay

   Two days. One for downtown, one for Bulguksa and Seokguram.

4. When to go

   April for cherry blossoms, autumn for walking. Summer has little shade.

Plans for Gyeongju

• Into the eveningHanbok, Tomb Mounds, and Woljeonggyo After Dark5 stops · about 7.5 h
• Into the eveningSilla in a Day: Grotto, Tombs, and Wolji Pond After Dark6 stops · about 9 h

Other routes from Seoul

• Busan2h 18m
• JejuFlight from Gimpo
• Gapyeong · Chuncheon1h 15m
• Gangwon East Coast1h 51m
• Incheon1h 10m
• Jeonju1h 37m–1h 46m