There are 6 ways to get from Gwangan to Seoul by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
1h 50m₩124,293–279,546Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jangseong Station to Yongsan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
3h 11m₩33,039–90,409Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
3h 48m₩39,946–56,391Drive 286 km
- Drive from Gwangan to Seoulcar 286 km
3h 11m₩58,340–84,268Train via Jeongeup
- Take the train from Jeongeup Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Mokpo
3h 12m₩47,139–88,409Train via Geungnakgang Station
- Take the train from Geungnakgang Station to Yongsan Stationtrain Mugunghwa Gwangju
4h 51m₩39,916–44,082
Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangan to Seoul is to train via Geungnakgang Station which costs ₩39,000 - ₩45,000 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangan to Seoul is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs ₩120,000 - ₩280,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangan to Seoul. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Dong Seoul Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangan station to Seoul station. However, there are services departing from Jangseong Station and arriving at Yongsan Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Gwangan and Seoul is 310 km. The road distance is 286 km.
The best way to get from Gwangan to Seoul without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs ₩33,000 - ₩95,000.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Gwangan to Seoul, including transfers.
Gwangan to Seoul bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangan to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, depart from Jangseong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangan to Seoul is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs ₩120,000 - ₩280,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩33,000 - ₩95,000 and takes 3h 11m, you could also bus, which costs ₩39,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Gwangan, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Asiana Airlines flies from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) twice daily. Alternatively, Korail operates a train from Jangseong Station to Yongsan Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₩35,000–75,000 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–130,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Jangseong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–75,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩35,000–48,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–75,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Jangseong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–27,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩20,000–27,000
Train from Geungnakgang Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩22,500–23,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩22,500–23,500
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Jeongeup Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–45,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩32,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–65,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩30,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Excellent
- ₩33,300
- Economy
- ₩22,500
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangan to Seoul bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Gwangan to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Yongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangan to Seoul is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Gwangan to Seoul.
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