What is the cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Suwon?

The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Suwon is to train via Seojeong-ri Station which costs ₩20,000 - ₩26,000 and takes 5h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gwangju to Suwon?

The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Suwon is to train and line 1 subway which takes 2h 25m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩65,000.

Is there a direct bus between Gwangju and Suwon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Suwon Bus Terminal. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Gwangju and Suwon?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station station and arriving at Suwon Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Gwangju to Suwon?

The distance between Gwangju and Suwon is 269 km. The road distance is 269 km.

How do I travel from Gwangju to Suwon without a car?

The best way to get from Gwangju to Suwon without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 2h 25m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩65,000.

How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Suwon?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Gwangju to Suwon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gwangju to Suwon bus from?

Gwangju to Suwon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Gwangju to Suwon train from?

Gwangju to Suwon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.

Train or bus from Gwangju to Suwon?

The best way to get from Gwangju to Suwon is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩31,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩19,000 - ₩70,000 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Gwangju to Suwon bus arrive?

Gwangju to Suwon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Suwon Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Gwangju to Suwon train arrive?

Gwangju to Suwon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Pyeongtaek Jije Station.

Can I drive from Gwangju to Suwon?

Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Suwon is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Gwangju to Suwon.

Where can I stay near Suwon?

There are 332+ hotels available in Suwon.

Gwangju to Suwon - 7 ways to travel via train, line 1 subway, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Gwangju to Suwon by train, subway, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 1 subway
best
1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
2. Take the subway from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Hwaseo Stationsubway 1
2h 25m
₩28,732–63,344
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Suwon Bus Terminalbus
3h 10m
₩18,000–31,000
Drive 269 km
1. Drive from Gwangju to Suwoncar 269 km
3h 2m
₩54,655–78,946
Fly from Gwangju, line 1 subway
1. Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
2. Take the subway from Guro Station to Hwaseo Stationsubway
3h 18m
₩119,200–260,900
Train
1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suwon Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Mokpo / ...
3h 30m
₩19,000–70,000
Train via Seojeong-ri Station
1. Take the train from Gwangju Station to Seojeong-ri Stationtrain Mugunghwa Gwangju
5h 3m
₩20,656–25,400
Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane RSU - GMP
4h 51m
₩113,796–316,700

Gwangju to Suwon by train

42Weekly Trains

3h 30mAverage Duration

₩19,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.1 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Suwon, South Korea?

Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Suwon Bus Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₩18,000–31,000 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Korail operates a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suwon Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₩34,000–70,000 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route once daily.

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