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How to get fromGwangju to Nanjingby train, bus, plane, subway, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Gwangju to Nanjing by train, bus, plane, subway, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    3. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane ICN - NKG
    7h 59m
    ¥899–2,631

  2. Fly Gwangju to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane KWJ - NKG
    7h 18m
    ¥515–1,621

  3. Train, subway, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    3. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Qingdao to Zhenjiangtrain train
    5. Take the train from Zhenjiang to Nanjingtrain train
    25h 43m
    ¥1,029–1,626

  4. Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    3. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane ICN - WUX
    4. Take the train from Wuxi to Nanjingtrain train
    8h 32m
    ¥1,022–3,263

  5. Train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Osong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane PUS - NKG
    9h 19m
    ¥965–2,808

  6. Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane RSU - NKG
    10h 20m
    ¥638–1,801

  7. Fly Gwangju to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane plane KWJ - YTY
    2. Take the train from Jiangdu to Nanjingtrain train
    8h 23m
    ¥532–2,392

  8. Train, ferry via Nanjing South

    1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Asan Station to Anjung Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Rizhao West to Nanjing Southtrain train
    25h 53m
    ¥1,108–1,585

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Asan Station to Anjung Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Rizhao West to Nanjingtrain train
    28h 40m
    ¥1,075–1,789

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥671Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,324.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Nanjing, China?

Jeju Air, Juneyao Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) once daily.

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