There are 5 ways to get from Changwon to Gwangju by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Sejong
best- Take the train from Changwon Jungang Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Jinju
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
3h 29m₩49,934–110,609Train
cheapest- Take the train from Changwon Jungang Station to Suncheon Stationtrain Mugunghwa Bujeon
- Take the train from Suncheon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain Mugunghwa Suncheon
5h 17m₩16,475–37,253Bus
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 23m₩27,342–38,642Drive 205.9 km
- Drive from Changwon to Gwangjucar 205.9 km
2h 36m₩41,954–60,600Taxi
- Take the taxi from Changwon to Gwangjutaxi 205.9 km
2h 36m₩180,000–220,000
Changwon to Gwangju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Changwon to Gwangju is to train which costs ₩16,000 - ₩38,000 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Changwon to Gwangju is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₩42,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Changwon to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Naedong Market and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Busan Seobu Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Changwon station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Changwon Jungang Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Changwon and Gwangju is 439 km. The road distance is 205.9 km.
The best way to get from Changwon to Gwangju without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 3h 29m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Changwon to Gwangju, including transfers.
Changwon to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal station.
Changwon to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Changwon Jungang Station.
The best way to get from Changwon to Gwangju is to train via Sejong which takes 3h 29m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩120,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩27,000 - ₩39,000 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Changwon, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a train from Changwon Jungang Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Osong Station in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩17,000–28,000 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Changwon Jungang Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩28,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩41,000–60,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Changwon Jungang Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–28,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–220,000
Changwon Call
- Phone
- +82 55 221 2676
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Masan Call
- Phone
- +82 507 1447 0398
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More Questions & Answers
Changwon to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Changwon to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changwon to Gwangju is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Changwon to Gwangju.
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