There are 3 ways to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Daecheon Stationtrain Mugunghwa Iksan
3h 14m₩11,929–53,722Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Boryeong Bus Terminalbus
4h 30m₩21,673–29,658Drive 162.4 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Daecheon Beachcar 162.4 km
1h 50m₩33,980–49,083
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach is to bus which costs ₩21,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ₩34,000 - ₩50,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Daecheon Beach via Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal and Boryeong Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Daecheon Beach station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Daecheon Station via Iksan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Gwangju and Daecheon Beach is 166 km. The road distance is 162.4 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs ₩11,000 - ₩55,000.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach, including transfers.
Gwangju to Daecheon Beach bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Daecheon Beach train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs ₩11,000 - ₩55,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩21,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Daecheon Beach, South Korea?
You can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Daecheon Beach via Iksan Station, Daecheon Station, and Daecheon Station in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daecheon Beach via Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal and Boryeong Bus Terminal in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
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 Daecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩9,000–13,000
- First Class
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
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 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 Daecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩4,300–4,600
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩4,300–4,600
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Intercity
- ₩18,600
- General
- ₩14,300
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Boryeong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩6,000–8,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩8,500
- General
- ₩6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangju to Daecheon Beach bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Daecheon Beach train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Daecheon Beach is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach.
There are 55+ hotels available in Daecheon Beach.















