There are 6 ways to get from Gumi to Gwangju by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Sejong
best- Take the train from Gumi Station to Daejeon Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Busan / ...
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 57m₩29,297–97,629Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gumi Station to Daejeon Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Busan / ...
- Take the train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
4h 8m₩16,997–60,629Bus
- Take the bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 49m₩17,371–33,090Drive 210.7 km
- Drive from Gumi to Gwangjucar 210.7 km
2h 51m₩43,112–62,272Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gumi to Gwangjutaxi 210.7 km
2h 51m₩190,000–230,000Bus via Jeonju
- Take the bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Jeongeup Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeongeup Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 55m₩26,862–39,769
Gumi to Gwangju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gumi to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩17,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gumi to Gwangju is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs ₩43,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gumi to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Gumi Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Dongdaegu Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Gumi station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Gumi Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Daejeon Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Gumi and Gwangju is 309 km. The road distance is 210.7 km.
The best way to get from Gumi to Gwangju without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 2h 57m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩100,000.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Gumi to Gwangju, including transfers.
Gumi to Gwangju bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Gumi Bus Terminal station.
Gumi to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gumi Station.
The best way to get from Gumi to Gwangju is to train via Sejong which takes 2h 57m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩100,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩17,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Gumi, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a train from Gumi Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Daejeon Station and Osong Station in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Dongdaegu Terminal in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gumi Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–21,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩14,000–21,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Gumi Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–21,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩14,000–21,000
Train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–40,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–7,500
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩5,000–7,500
Bus from Jeongeup Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–8,500
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩6,000–8,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–230,000
Gumi Call
- Phone
- +82 54 444 7777
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gumi to Gwangju bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Dongdaegu Terminal station.
Gumi to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Daejeon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gumi to Gwangju is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Gumi to Gwangju.
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