There are 7 ways to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 27m₩20,672–72,266Bus
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 55m₩21,621–36,196Drive 295.5 km
- Drive from Gwangmyeong to Gwangjucar 295.5 km
3h 13m₩61,789–89,251Fly to Gwangju
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
2h 33m₩117,443–268,370Subway, train
- Take the subway from Gasan Digital Complex Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
2h 56m₩34,175–67,947Subway, train via Cheonan
- Take the subway from Gasan Digital Complex Station to Asan Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul
2h 59m₩26,569–58,750Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
- Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 18m₩107,043–304,970
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩21,000 - ₩37,000 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangmyeong station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Guil Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Yongsan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Gwangmyeong and Gwangju is 324 km. The road distance is 295.5 km.
The best way to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju, including transfers.
Gwangmyeong to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Gwangmyeong to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yongsan Station.
The best way to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩21,000 - ₩37,000 and takes 3h 55m, you could also fly, which costs ₩110,000 - ₩270,000 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Gwangmyeong, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩33,000–70,000 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩20,800–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–125,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- 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 Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–48,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gasan Digital Complex Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gasan Digital Complex Station to Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,500–3,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩32,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–65,000
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–55,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- 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
Gwangmyeong to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangmyeong to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangmyeong to Gwangju is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju.
There are 138+ hotels available in Gwangju.