Expressway bus ticket booking site:https://www.kobus.co.kr/
Korea Express Bus (Express Bus) is another convenient choice for long-distance travel besides the high-speed rail (Korea Train eXpress, KTX). The fare is also much cheaper. This time, I will try to take the Express Bus from Yangyang to Seoul. Let’s try to see how to book it vote.
This time it's a rideGangwon AirlinesFrom Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Yangyang International Airport (YNY), Yangyang International Airport is very caring. There is a free shuttle bus, which is convenient for passengers to reach the nearby Xiangyang Bus Terminal or Jiangling KTX. For details, please refer toYangyang International AirportThis article. The wealthy family plans to transfer from Yangyang Bus Terminal to take an express bus to Seoul (laughs). After all, it is very expensive to book a direct flight to Seoul.
Booking Steps
Step 1: Select the language, and change it to Chinese or English at the top right of the website, otherwise you won’t be able to read it (laughs).
Step 2: Select a departure location.
Step 3: Select the destination point.
Step 4: Select the ride date.
Step 5: Confirm the cancellation rule.
Step 6: After confirming the pick-up and drop-off location and date, start to select the train number. Cars are divided into three grades, Economy (Economy), Business (Excellent) and Luxury (Premium) three grades. But the suggestion is to book the nearest flight (laughs).
Step 7: Select the number of people and seats, and confirm the amount.
Step 8: Log in to the system. Because there is no Korean mobile phone and identity verification certificate, you can only use "non-member login" to purchase tickets here.
Step 9: This is the most important step. You need to enter a Korean mobile phone number, but this mobile phone number will not be used for one-time dynamic password (OTP) authentication, so you can fill in any one, and then the Korean mobile phone number starts with 010. Just make a random set of calls that fit the 3-4-4 format. But remember the number you entered, it will be used when you collect the ticket. Then you need to bring the "same" credit card when you pick up the ticket.
Step 10: Complete the booking, because no notification will be sent, remember to save the screenshot of the order number and other information, it's done!
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Ticket collection steps
After arriving in South Korea, you can pick up the ticket at the passenger terminal.
Xiangyang Bus Station
Xiangyang International Airport provides a free shuttle bus to Xiangyang Passenger Terminal! Xiangyang Bus Terminal is small, but the equipment looks quite new. After entering the inner passenger station, you can see two ticket collection machines.
After selecting "Language", select "Reservation Ticket".
Enter the "reservation number" to complete the ticket collection. The rich man does not need to provide the credit card used to book the ticket during the ticket collection process. For your reference.
Expressway Bus Ticket Get!
The bus to East Seoul is here, ready to go to Seoul, yeah~
It is worth mentioning that when booking tickets on the official website, the English name of "East Seoul" station is "Dongseoul", but in the waiting area of Yangyang Bus Station, it is written "East Seoul". Be careful.
Xiangyang Passenger Station Location
Korean: 양양종합여객터미널
When I was doing my homework before departure, I used "yangyang express bus" to search for the passenger terminal to Seoul, and found that there is a confusing passenger terminal on Google Map – Yangyang Intercity Terminal (Korean: 양양시외종합터미널), which is the next The red cross in the picture is the station, but in fact the correct high-speed passenger station is in the green frame above. Make no mistake!
Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
East Seoul Passenger Terminal is located near Gangbyeon (214, English: Gangbyeon, Korean: 강변) station of Seoul Subway Line 2. It is just across the street after exiting the subway station. It is very convenient to transfer and connect.
The lobby on the first floor of the passenger station looks a bit old, with a lot of people.
A traditional Korean pharmacy in the lobby on the first floor. The East Seoul Bus Terminal is a large station after all. There are also some snack bars in the station where you can buy it. Leave at noonWar Memorial of KoreaAfterwards, he didn't eat anything, so the rich man's wife hurriedly bought a small hamburger for the little rich man to satisfy his hunger.
The place to pick up the passenger transport ticket is to pick it up directly at the manual counter on the right side of the picture below. Provide the "order number" to the ticketing staff to pick up the ticket. I don't know why the self-service ticket collection machine can't find the order number, but it doesn't matter. Finally, the ticket was picked up successfully. up.
Successfully got the ticket!
After receiving the tickets, the enthusiastic guards saw the wealthy family dragging two luggage and children, and immediately came to guide us to the place where we took the elevator. The ticket counter and the pick-up area are actually located in different buildings, so you need to pass through the connecting floor on the second floor. Taking into account the relationship with large luggage, the rich man still recommends that it is safer to take the elevator.
After reaching the second floor, you can see the platform directions to A-M.
The waiting platform of Dong Seoul Bus Terminal.
At platform G, prepare to take the bus to Xiangyang at 1:40 pm.
Expressway Bus Introduction
The express bus to Yangyang is almost full of seats. The rich man thinks the seats are quite comfortable, and there are cushions to support the thighs, but remember to book tickets in advance. The rich man wants to keep the itinerary flexible this time, so he waited until he left Seoul. I only prepared to book the tickets two days ago. When I booked the tickets, I found that the tickets from Seoul to Yangyang on Friday were almost sold out, so I had to take the train at 1:40 pm in advance. Maybe it’s close to the weekend and everyone wants to go for a walk in the suburbs. Pay attention!
East Seoul Bus Terminal Map
stopover
In fact, on the way from Xiangyang to Seoul, the driver will stop at the Hongcheon rest station (홍천휴게소) for about 10 minutes after driving for about an hour, so that passengers can go to the toilet or buy something to eat, which is quite considerate.
For some gashapon machines, if there are children crying, maybe you can buy a gashapon to suppress it (laughs).
Behind the gashapon machine is the indoor rest area. The rest area is actually a bit like a food court. There are about 4 or 5 restaurants, and there are water dispensers that can be filled with water.
Some snack bars.
Hongcheon Rest Stop Location
further reading
First experience with Gangwon Airlines in South Korea
South Korea’s Gangwon Airlines resumed flying at the end of last year. It seems that not many friends know about this airline. The rich man will introduce it a little bit. South Korea’s Gangwon Airlines (Fly Gangwon) is a Korean regional airline. It was established in 2016 and is headquartered in Gangwon. Road to Xiangyang County. Let's take a look at the rich man's unboxing.
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