There are 4 ways to get from Gimje to Gwangju by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gimjae Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain ITX-Maum Seoul / ...
58 min₩5,000–19,000Train via Jeongeup Station
cheapest- Take the train from Gimjae Station to Jeongeup Stationtrain ITX-Maum Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Jeongeup Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
1h 1m₩4,990–42,805Drive 89.5 km
- Drive from Gimje to Gwangjucar 89.5 km
1h 12m₩18,743–27,074Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gimje to Gwangjutaxi 89.5 km
1h 12m₩80,000–100,000
Gimje to Gwangju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gimje to Gwangju is to train which costs ₩5,000 - ₩19,000 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Gimje to Gwangju is to train which takes 58 min and costs ₩5,000 - ₩19,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gimjae Station station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Gimje and Gwangju is 80 km. The road distance is 89.5 km.
The best way to get from Gimje to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs ₩5,000 - ₩19,000.
The train from Gimjae Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station takes 58 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Gimje to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gimjae Station.
Gimje to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gimje to Gwangju is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Gimje to Gwangju.
There are 140+ hotels available in Gwangju.
What companies run services between Gimje, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Gimjae Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₩10,000–19,000 and the journey takes 58 min. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gimjae Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–19,000
Train from Gimjae Station to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩4,100–7,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩5,000–7,000
- First Class
- ₩4,100–6,000
Train from Jeongeup Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gimjae Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩5,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩5,200–5,500
Train from Gimjae Station to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩1,600–2,000
Train from Jeongeup Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,300–3,600
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,300–3,600
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Jeongeup Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–26,000
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