There are 4 ways to get from Jeonju to Taebaek by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complexbus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
5h 56m₩28,826–54,500Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jeonju Station to Osong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Osong Station to Jecheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Stationtrain
6h 3m₩27,875–87,216Drive 291.5 km
- Drive from Jeonju to Taebaekcar 291.5 km
4h 30m₩57,422–82,943Bus via Cheongju-si
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gohan Sabuk Public Bus Terminalbus
7h 19m₩46,011–53,500
Jeonju to Taebaek by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jeonju to Taebaek is to bus via Cheongju-si which costs ₩46,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Jeonju to Taebaek is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jeonju to Taebaek. However, there are services departing from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Taebaek Bus Terminal via Daejeon Terminal Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Jeonju station to Taebaek station. However, there are services departing from Jeonju Station and arriving at Taebaek Station via Osong Station and Jecheon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Jeonju and Taebaek is 312 km. The road distance is 291.5 km.
The best way to get from Jeonju to Taebaek without a car is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩55,000.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Jeonju to Taebaek, including transfers.
Jeonju to Taebaek bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal station.
Jeonju to Taebaek train services, operated by Korail, depart from Jeonju Station.
The best way to get from Jeonju to Taebaek is to bus which takes 5h 56m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩55,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩27,000 - ₩90,000 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Jeonju, South Korea and Taebaek, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal via Daejeon Terminal Complex in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jeonju Station to Taebaek Station via Osong Station and Jecheon Station in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Jeonju Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–27,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–27,000
Train from Osong Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–27,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–27,000
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Jeonju Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩16,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–35,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Osong Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,650–7,750
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩7,650–7,750
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,300–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–12,500
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩8,500–9,500
- Economy
- ₩5,500–7,000
- Excellent
- ₩12,500
- Economy
- ₩10,400
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–42,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–15,900
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
- Road
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩15,900
- General
- ₩12,300
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gohan Sabuk Public Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩31,600
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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Booking & Getting There
Jeonju to Taebaek bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Daejeon Terminal Complex station.
Jeonju to Taebaek train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jeonju to Taebaek is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Jeonju to Taebaek.
There are four+ hotels available in Taebaek.