There are 4 ways to get from Gwangju to Iksan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
37 min₩6,000–38,000Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Iksan Bus Terminalbus
1h 41m₩12,000–18,600Drive 108.3 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Iksancar 108.3 km
1h 24m₩21,606–31,209Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwangju to Iksantaxi 108.3 km
1h 24m₩100,000–120,000
Gwangju to Iksan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Iksan is to bus which costs ₩12,000 - ₩19,000 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Iksan is to train which takes 37 min and costs ₩6,000 - ₩38,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Iksan Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station station and arriving at Iksan Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Gwangju and Iksan is 93 km. The road distance is 108.3 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Iksan without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs ₩6,000 - ₩38,000.
The train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Gwangju to Iksan bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Iksan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Iksan is to train which takes 37 min and costs ₩6,000 - ₩38,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩12,000 - ₩19,000 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Iksan, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩12,000–22,000 and the journey takes 37 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Iksan Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩12,000–18,600 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
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
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Iksan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–18,600
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Intercity
- ₩18,600
- General
- ₩14,300
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Booking & Getting There
Gwangju to Iksan bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Iksan Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Iksan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Iksan is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Gwangju to Iksan.
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