There are 5 ways to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
4h 9m₩20,000–32,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cheongju Airport Station to Jecheon Stationtrain Mugunghwa Daejeon
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Stationtrain Mugunghwa Jecheon
5h 33m₩12,332–43,784Drive 193.2 km
- Drive from Cheongju-si to Taebaekcar 193.2 km
2h 49m₩40,451–58,428Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cheongju-si to Taebaektaxi 193.2 km
2h 49m₩170,000–210,000Bus via Gohan Sabuk Public Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gohan Sabuk Public Bus Terminalbus
5h 21m₩35,600–37,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek is to train which costs ₩12,000 - ₩44,000 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩60,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheongju-si to Taebaek. However, there are services departing from Cheongju University and arriving at Taebaek Bus Terminal via Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheongju-si station to Taebaek station. However, there are services departing from Cheongju Airport Station and arriving at Taebaek Station via Jecheon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Cheongju-si and Taebaek is 205 km. The road distance is 193.2 km.
The best way to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩32,000.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek, including transfers.
Cheongju-si to Taebaek bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Cheongju-si to Taebaek train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, depart from Cheongju Airport Station.
The best way to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩32,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩12,000 - ₩44,000 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Cheongju-si, South Korea and Taebaek, South Korea?
TxBus operates a bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ₩20,000–29,000 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Cheongju Bus Terminal also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sangdang Park to Taebaek Station via Cheongju Int'l Airport, Cheongju Airport Station, and Jecheon Station in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Cheongju Airport Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,300–6,500
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,000–10,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Cheongju Airport Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Economy Class
- ₩12,932
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩31,600
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gohan Sabuk Public Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩31,600
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₩170,000–210,000
Ansim Call
- Phone
- +82 43 220 0000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cheongju-si to Taebaek bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Taebaek Bus Terminal station.
Cheongju-si to Taebaek train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, arrive at Jecheon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheongju-si to Taebaek is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cheongju-si to Taebaek.
There are four+ hotels available in Taebaek.