There are 5 ways to get from Gangneung to Jeonju by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gangneung Station to Seoul Stationtrain KTX-Eum Gangneung
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Jeonju Stationtrain KTX Seoul
5h 10m₩55,907–116,985Bus 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₩32,800–50,240Drive 336.1 km
- Drive from Gangneung to Jeonjucar 336.1 km
4h 25m₩70,378–101,658Bus
- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
5h 20m₩35,000–50,000Bus via Wŏnju
- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Wonju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Wonju Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Termianl to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
7h 10m₩38,989–50,781
Gangneung to Jeonju by train
Questions & Answers
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 ₩70,000 - ₩110,000.
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 Gwangmyeong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Gangneung and Jeonju is 491 km. The road distance is 336.1 km.
The best way to get from Gangneung to Jeonju without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 5h 10m 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 5h 10m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩120,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Daejeon, which costs ₩32,000 - ₩50,000 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 Gwangmyeong Station in around 5h 10m. 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
- letskorail.com
Train from Gangneung Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩25,000–34,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–55,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Jeonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩27,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩39,000–60,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
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
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- 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
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Wonju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,200–18,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,300
- General
- ₩10,200
- Website
- chuncheonterminal.co.kr
Bus from Wonju Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩16,789
- Schedules at
- chuncheon-pti.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Termianl to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
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 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Gangneung to Jeonju.
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