There are 6 ways to get from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
2h 35m₩40,499–71,817Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 48m₩22,442–35,748Drive 293.3 km
- Drive from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangjucar 293.3 km
3h 13m₩61,330–88,587Subway, fly to Gwangju
- Take the subway from Jamsil Station to Hongik Univ. Stationsubway
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
3h 25m₩104,550–265,987Train via Gwangmyeong Station
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul
3h 2m₩35,664–70,620Fly 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
5h 10m₩94,150–282,587
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jamsil (Station) station to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Jamsil Station and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Dong Seoul Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Suseo SRT and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Jamsil (Station) and Gwangju is 296 km. The road distance is 293.3 km.
The best way to get from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju, including transfers.
Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.
The best way to get from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Jamsil (Station), South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩39,000–47,000 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩21,000–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–130,000
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 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Jamsil Station to Hongik Univ. Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩46,000–65,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩30,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Excellent
- ₩33,300
- Economy
- ₩22,500
- 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
Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Jamsil (Station) to Gwangju.
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