There are 8 ways to get from Gwangju to Donghae by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Seoul
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Stationtrain KTX-Eum Seoul
5h 38m₩47,180–126,400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus
7h₩37,800–61,650Drive 426.3 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Donghaecar 426.3 km
5h 41m₩89,230–128,887Fly Gwangju to Wonju, train
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Wonju (WJU)plane KWJ - WJU
- Take the train from Hoengseong Station to Mukho Stationtrain
6h 52m₩150,400–237,400Train
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Osong Station to Jecheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Stationtrain
7h 31m₩38,355–102,581Bus, train
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Stationtrain Mugunghwa Jecheon
8h 16m₩43,313–67,939Fly Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Stationtrain
6h 6m₩130,900–321,700Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane RSU - GMP
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Stationtrain
7h 39m₩120,496–357,500
Gwangju to Donghae by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Donghae is to bus which costs ₩37,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Donghae is to train via Seoul which takes 5h 38m and costs ₩47,000 - ₩130,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Donghae. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Donghae City Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Donghae station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Mukho Station via Yongsan Station and Cheongnyangni Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Gwangju and Donghae is 553 km. The road distance is 426.3 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Donghae without a car is to train via Seoul which takes 5h 38m and costs ₩47,000 - ₩130,000.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Gwangju to Donghae, including transfers.
Gwangju to Donghae bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Donghae train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Donghae is to train via Seoul which takes 5h 38m and costs ₩47,000 - ₩130,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩37,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Donghae, South Korea?
You can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Mukho Station via Yongsan Station, Yongsan Station, Cheongnyangni Station, and Cheongnyangni Station in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal via Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and Seoul Express Bus Terminal in around 7h.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Wonju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–300,000
Flights from Gwangju to Wonju via Gimpo International Airport, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–550,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–125,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Wonju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–300,000
Flights from Gwangju to Wonju via Gimpo International Airport, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–550,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩33,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩26,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
Train from Hoengseong Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Osong Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–27,000
- Economy Class
- ₩15,100
Train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩14,800–34,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–34,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,800
Train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,000–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,500–13,000
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩26,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩26,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
Train from Osong Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,650–7,750
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩7,650–7,750
Train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,800–10,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩9,800–10,000
Train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,500–3,800
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩20,800–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- trazy.com
- Excellent
- ₩30,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩20,800
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–28,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,200
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangju to Donghae bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Donghae train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Yongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Donghae is 426 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Gwangju to Donghae.
There are 48+ hotels available in Donghae.