There are 6 ways to get from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul 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 38m₩40,499–71,817Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 51m₩22,442–35,748Drive 293.8 km
- Drive from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangjucar 293.8 km
3h 14m₩60,108–86,822Subway, 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 27m₩104,550–255,987Train via Gwangmyeong Station
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul
3h 4m₩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 13m₩94,150–282,587
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul 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 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul 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 38m.
The distance between Lotte Hotel World, Seoul and Gwangju is 296 km. The road distance is 293.8 km.
The best way to get from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju, including transfers.
Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.
The best way to get from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Lotte Hotel World, Seoul, 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
- ₩110,000–140,000
- 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
- SRT
Train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- SRT
- 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
- Korail
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–65,000
- Website
- Korail
- 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
- Bus Tago
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
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
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More Questions & Answers
Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Lotte Hotel World, Seoul to Gwangju.
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