There are 5 ways to get from Jeonju to Seoul by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jeonju Station to Yongsan Stationtrain KTX Yeosu / ...
1h 34m₩15,000–55,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminalbus
2h 40m₩14,000–30,000Drive 212.1 km
- Drive from Jeonju to Seoulcar 212.1 km
2h 22m₩44,386–64,113Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jeonju to Seoultaxi 212.1 km
2h 22m₩190,000–230,000Train via Iksan Station
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Mokpo / ...
2h 22m₩28,671–88,866
Jeonju to Seoul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jeonju to Seoul is to bus which costs ₩14,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Jeonju to Seoul is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jeonju Bus Terminal and arriving at Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jeonju Station station and arriving at Yongsan Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Jeonju and Seoul is 237 km. The road distance is 212.1 km.
The best way to get from Jeonju to Seoul without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000.
The train from Jeonju Station to Yongsan Station takes 1h 34m including transfers and departs hourly.
Jeonju to Seoul bus services, operated by Jeonbuk Express, depart from Jeonju Bus Terminal station.
Jeonju to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, depart from Jeonju Station.
The best way to get from Jeonju to Seoul is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩14,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Jeonju, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Jeonju Station to Yongsan Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩26,000–55,000 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Jeonbuk Express operates a bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩15,000–22,000 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Jeonju Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩26,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Jeonju Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩15,300–15,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩15,300–15,700
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Iksan Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩27,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–55,000
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Road
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩22,000–30,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩21,300
- General
- ₩17,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–18,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Jeonju to Seoul bus services, operated by Jeonbuk Express, arrive at Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal station.
Jeonju to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Yongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jeonju to Seoul is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Jeonju to Seoul.
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