There are 4 ways to get from Daejeon to Gwangju Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Seoul
2h 10m₩12,000–44,000Bus
- Take the bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
2h 53m₩13,388–20,525Drive 166.3 km
- Drive from Daejeon to Gwangju Stationcar 166.3 km
1h 59m₩34,779–50,236Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daejeon to Gwangju Stationtaxi 166.3 km
1h 59m₩150,000–180,000
Daejeon to Gwangju Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Gwangju Station is to bus which costs ₩13,000 - ₩21,000 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Gwangju Station is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₩34,000 - ₩50,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Daejeon to Gwangju Station. However, there are services departing from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seodaejeon Station station and arriving at Gwangju Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Daejeon and Gwangju Station is 192 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Gwangju Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩44,000.
The train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Station takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Daejeon to Gwangju Station bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Gwangju Station train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seodaejeon Station.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Gwangju Station is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩44,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩13,000 - ₩21,000 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Gwangju Station, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₩22,000–44,000 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩12,000–20,000 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–44,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩22,000–30,000
- First Class
- ₩31,000–44,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩12,500–12,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩12,500–12,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩17,000–20,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–14,000
- Excellent Express
- ₩18,000
- Economy Express
- ₩12,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–180,000
Hanbit Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 525 0000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Daejeon to Gwangju Station bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Gwangju Station train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daejeon to Gwangju Station is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Daejeon to Gwangju Station.
There are 138+ hotels available in Gwangju Station.











