There are 4 ways to get from Mokpo to Gwangju by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
38 min₩4,400–36,000Bus
- Take the bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
1h₩7,000–13,000Drive 75.4 km
- Drive from Mokpo to Gwangjucar 75.4 km
56 min₩12,847–18,557Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mokpo to Gwangjutaxi 75.4 km
56 min₩70,000–85,000
Mokpo to Gwangju by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mokpo to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩7,000 - ₩13,000 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Mokpo to Gwangju is to train which takes 38 min and costs ₩4,400 - ₩36,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mokpo Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mokpo Station station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Mokpo and Gwangju is 67 km. The road distance is 75.4 km.
The best way to get from Mokpo to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs ₩4,400 - ₩36,000.
The train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Mokpo to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Mokpo Bus Terminal station.
Mokpo to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Mokpo Station.
The best way to get from Mokpo to Gwangju is to train which takes 38 min and costs ₩4,400 - ₩36,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩7,000 - ₩13,000 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Mokpo, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩9,000–16,000 and the journey takes 38 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩7,000–13,000 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–16,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩9,000–13,000
- First Class
- ₩10,000–16,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–36,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩10,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–28,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–5,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩4,400–5,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–85,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Nangman Call
- Phone
- +82 1688 8255
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Booking & Getting There
Mokpo to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Mokpo to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mokpo to Gwangju is 75 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Mokpo to Gwangju.
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