There are 7 ways to get from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Suyu Station to Sinyongsan Stationsubway 4-Light blue
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 40m₩20,630–72,208Bus
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 9m₩37,530–53,156Drive 307.6 km
- Drive from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangjucar 307.6 km
3h 26m₩64,308–92,889Subway, fly to Gwangju
- Take the subway from Suyu Station to Seoul Stationsubway
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
3h 13m₩104,988–256,752Train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Seoul-Pohang / ...
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul
2h 52m₩37,588–73,152Subway, train via Suseo SRT
- Take the subway from Chungmuro Station to Suseo Stationsubway 3-Orange
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
3h 32m₩42,155–74,407Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
- Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 59m₩94,588–293,352
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju is to subway and train which costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju is to subway and train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Wolgye-dong Daewoo Apt and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Gangbuk-gu station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Suyu Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Yongsan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Gangbuk-gu and Gwangju is 321 km. The road distance is 307.6 km.
The best way to get from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju, including transfers.
Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Suyu Station.
The best way to get from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩55,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩37,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Gangbuk-gu, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩20,800–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Suyu Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Seoul Station, Seoul Station, and Osong Station in around 2h 52m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–125,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Suyu Station to Sinyongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Suyu Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Chungmuro Station to Suseo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩33,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
Train from Seoul Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
Train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩20,800–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- trazy.com
- Excellent
- ₩30,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩20,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,200
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
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More Questions & Answers
Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Sinyongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju.
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