There are 4 ways to get from Gangneung to Jeonju by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gangneung Station to Seoul Stationtrain
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Osong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Osong Station to Jeonju Stationtrain
4h 40m₩54,407–118,485Bus via Daejeon
cheapest- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complexbus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Jeonju Express Bus Terminalbus
5h 15m₩32,800–50,320Drive 336.7 km
- Drive from Gangneung to Jeonjucar 336.7 km
4h 25m₩65,758–94,983Bus
- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
5h 20m₩35,000–50,000
Gangneung to Jeonju by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangneung to Jeonju is to bus which costs ₩35,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gangneung to Jeonju is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs ₩65,000 - ₩95,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Jeonju Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gangneung station to Jeonju station. However, there are services departing from Gangneung Station and arriving at Jeonju Station via Seoul Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Gangneung and Jeonju is 462 km. The road distance is 336.7 km.
The best way to get from Gangneung to Jeonju without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Gangneung to Jeonju, including transfers.
Gangneung to Jeonju bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gangneung to Jeonju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gangneung Station.
The best way to get from Gangneung to Jeonju is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩120,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Daejeon, which costs ₩32,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Gangneung, South Korea and Jeonju, South Korea?
You can take a train from Gangneung Station to Jeonju Station via Seoul Station and Osong Station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal via Daejeon Terminal Complex in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gangneung Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩25,000–34,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–55,000
Train from Seoul Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
Train from Osong Station to Jeonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–27,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–27,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Osong Station to Jeonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩16,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–35,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩27,300–38,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩29,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–12,500
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩8,500–9,500
- Economy
- ₩5,500–7,000
- Excellent
- ₩12,500
- Economy
- ₩10,400
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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Booking & Getting There
Gangneung to Jeonju bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Daejeon Terminal Complex station.
Gangneung to Jeonju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangneung to Jeonju is 337 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Gangneung to Jeonju.
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