There are 3 ways to get from Gwangju to Cheonan by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
1h 23m₩13,000–55,000Drive 209.3 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Cheonancar 209.3 km
2h 22m₩43,496–62,828Train via Iksan
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Cheonan Stationtrain Saemaeul Iksan / ...
3h 17m₩16,129–72,122
Gwangju to Cheonan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Cheonan is to train via Iksan which costs ₩16,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Cheonan is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs ₩13,000 - ₩55,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station station and arriving at Cheonan Asan Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Gwangju and Cheonan is 211 km. The road distance is 209.3 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Cheonan without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs ₩13,000 - ₩55,000.
The train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gwangju to Cheonan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Gwangju to Cheonan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Cheonan Asan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Cheonan is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Gwangju to Cheonan.
There are 69+ hotels available in Cheonan.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Cheonan, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₩24,000–48,000 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–48,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Iksan Station to Cheonan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–35,000
- Economy Class
- ₩20,675
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- 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
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩13,700–14,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩13,700–14,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,100–6,300
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,100–6,300
Train from Iksan Station to Cheonan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩10,140–10,190
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩10,140–10,190
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