There are 4 ways to get from Gwangju Station to Daejeon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwangju Station to Seodaejeon Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Gwangju
2h 13m₩12,000–44,000Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Express Bus Terminalbus
3h 15m₩13,400–21,400Drive 167.2 km
- Drive from Gwangju Station to Daejeoncar 167.2 km
2h₩34,969–50,511Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwangju Station to Daejeontaxi 167.2 km
2h₩150,000–180,000
Gwangju Station to Daejeon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju Station to Daejeon is to bus which costs ₩13,000 - ₩22,000 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju Station to Daejeon is to drive which takes 2h and costs ₩35,000 - ₩55,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju Station to Daejeon. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Yuseong Express Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwangju Station station and arriving at Seodaejeon Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Gwangju Station and Daejeon is 192 km. The road distance is 167.2 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju Station to Daejeon without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩44,000.
The train from Gwangju Station to Seodaejeon Station takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Gwangju Station to Daejeon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju Station to Daejeon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju Station to Daejeon is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩44,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩13,000 - ₩22,000 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Gwangju Station, South Korea and Daejeon, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Gwangju Station to Seodaejeon Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₩22,000–44,000 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Express Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩12,000–20,000 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–44,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩22,000–30,000
- First Class
- ₩31,000–44,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩12,500–12,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩12,500–12,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩17,000–20,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–14,000
- Excellent Express
- ₩18,000
- Economy Express
- ₩12,300
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangju Station to Daejeon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Yuseong Express Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju Station to Daejeon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seodaejeon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju Station to Daejeon is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Gwangju Station to Daejeon.
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