There are 4 ways to get from Gwangju to Asan by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
- Take the subway from Asan Station to Onyang Oncheon Stationsubway 1
2h 8m₩25,790–56,382Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Onyang Oncheon Stationtrain Mugunghwa Iksan
3h 47m₩15,129–69,122Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Complex Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus terminal to Cheonan Bus Terminalbus
4h 49m₩24,509–39,600Drive 214.7 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Asancar 214.7 km
2h 27m₩42,522–61,420
Gwangju to Asan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Asan is to bus which costs ₩24,000 - ₩40,000 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Asan is to train and line 1 subway which takes 2h 8m and costs ₩25,000 - ₩60,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Asan. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Asan Intercity Bus Terminal via Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop, Cheongju Intercity Bus terminal and Cheonan Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Asan station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Onyang Oncheon Station via Asan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Gwangju and Asan is 221 km. The road distance is 214.7 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Asan without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 2h 8m and costs ₩25,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Gwangju to Asan, including transfers.
Gwangju to Asan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Asan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Asan is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩40,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩15,000 - ₩70,000 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Asan, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Asan Intercity Bus Terminal via Yuseong Complex Terminal, Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop, Cheongju Intercity Bus terminal, and Cheonan Bus Terminal in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Onyang Oncheon Station via Iksan Station in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–55,000
- Economy Class
- ₩37,693
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Iksan Station to Onyang Oncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–32,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000–32,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–55,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Asan Station to Onyang Oncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,100–6,300
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩6,100–6,300
Train from Iksan Station to Onyang Oncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩9,245–9,255
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩9,245–9,255
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Complex 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
- ₩19,600
- Economy Express
- ₩13,400
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
- Road
- ₩5,000–7,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩4,700–7,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩4,700–7,000
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus terminal to Cheonan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,000–5,200
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Intercity
- ₩5,200
- General
- ₩4,000
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Booking & Getting There
Gwangju to Asan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Yuseong Complex Terminal station.
Gwangju to Asan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Cheonan Asan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Asan is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Gwangju to Asan.
There are 87+ hotels available in Asan.