There are 7 ways to get from Busan to Chungcheongnam-do by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Asan Station
best- Take the train from Busan Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain KTX Busan
2h 20m₩37,001–78,200Train
cheapest- Take the train from Busan Station to Cheonan Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Busan / ...
3h 39m₩20,000–75,000Bus
- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Cheongju Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus terminal to Cheonan Bus Terminalbus
4h₩23,622–36,668Drive 311.4 km
- Drive from Busan to Cheonancar 311.4 km
3h 35m₩61,339–88,600Fly to Gimpo International Airport, subway
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane PUS - GMP
- Take the subway from Guro Station to Cheonan Stationsubway
3h 54m₩69,081–142,522Train via Korail Sasang Station
- Take the train from Sasang Station to Cheonan Stationtrain Mugunghwa Busan
6h 2m₩22,531–23,945Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane PUS - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
4h 6m₩188,981–458,722
Busan to Chungcheongnam-do by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Chungcheongnam-do is to train via Korail Sasang Station which costs ₩22,000 - ₩24,000 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Chungcheongnam-do is to train via Asan Station which takes 2h 20m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Busan to Chungcheongnam-do. However, there are services departing from Busan Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Cheonan Bus Terminal via Cheongju Intercity Bus terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Busan Station station and arriving at Cheonan Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Busan and Chungcheongnam-do is 326 km. The road distance is 311.4 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Chungcheongnam-do without a car is to train via Asan Station which takes 2h 20m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩80,000.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Busan to Chungcheongnam-do, including transfers.
Busan to Chungcheongnam-do bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Chungcheongnam-do train services, operated by Korail, depart from Busan Station.
The best way to get from Busan to Chungcheongnam-do is to train via Asan Station which takes 2h 20m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩80,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩23,000 - ₩37,000 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Busan Station to Cheonan Asan Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩35,000–75,000 and the journey takes 2h. Suseo High Speed Railway also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Cheonan Bus Terminal via Cheongju Express Bus Terminal and Cheongju Intercity Bus terminal in around 4h.
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–75,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩35,000–48,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–75,000
Train from Busan Station to Cheonan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–75,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩35,000–49,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–75,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–17,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–14,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–17,000
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- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Cheongju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩28,000–32,000
- Economy
- ₩19,000–23,000
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Booking & Getting There
Busan to Chungcheongnam-do bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Cheongju Express Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Chungcheongnam-do train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Cheonan Asan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Chungcheongnam-do is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Busan to Chungcheongnam-do.
There are 72+ hotels available in Chungcheongnam-do.