There are 6 ways to get from Gwangju to Icheon by train, subway, bus, car, or plane
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Dongtan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
- Take the subway from Seongnam Station to Icheon Stationsubway Gyeonggang
2h 43m₩32,650–71,103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Icheon Bus Terminalbus
5h 5m₩24,600–40,161Drive 276.3 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Icheoncar 276.3 km
3h 21m₩56,534–81,660Fly from Gwangju, bus
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
- Take the bus from Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal to Icheon Bus Terminalbus
4h 35m₩109,400–259,400Train, bus
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Seodaejeon Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Icheon Bus Terminalbus
5h 43m₩25,419–59,902Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly, bus
- 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 bus from Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal to Icheon Bus Terminalbus
6h 8m₩103,996–315,200
Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Icheon is to bus which costs ₩24,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Icheon is to train and subway which takes 2h 43m and costs ₩32,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Icheon. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Icheon Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Icheon station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Icheon Station via Dongtan Station and Seongnam Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Gwangju and Icheon is 318 km. The road distance is 276.3 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Icheon without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 43m and costs ₩32,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Gwangju to Icheon, including transfers.
Gwangju to Icheon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Icheon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Gwangju to Icheon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Icheon, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Icheon Bus Terminal via Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and Seoul Express Bus Terminal in around 5h 5m.
- 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
- ₩110,000–140,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Dongtan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩41,000–60,000
- Economy Class
- ₩39,340
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–40,000
- 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 Icheon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩3,800–6,500
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩5,500–6,500
- Economy
- ₩3,800–4,500
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangju to Icheon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Dongtan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Icheon is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Gwangju to Icheon.
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