There are 6 ways to get from Okcheon to Gwangju by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Sejong
best- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h₩24,384–82,533Train
cheapest- Take the train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
3h 11m₩12,084–45,533Bus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
2h 54m₩13,084–30,533Drive 172 km
- Drive from Okcheon to Gwangjucar 172 km
2h 34m₩34,100–49,255Taxi
- Take the taxi from Okcheon to Gwangjutaxi 172 km
2h 34m₩150,000–190,000Train #2
- Take the train from Sintanjin Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain Mugunghwa Seoul
4h 3m₩14,733–20,524
Okcheon to Gwangju by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Okcheon to Gwangju is to train which costs ₩14,000 - ₩21,000 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Okcheon to Gwangju is to train via Sejong which takes 2h and costs ₩24,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Okcheon station to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Daejeon Station and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Daejeon Terminal Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Okcheon station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Okcheon Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Daejeon Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Okcheon and Gwangju is 235 km. The road distance is 172 km.
The best way to get from Okcheon to Gwangju without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 2h and costs ₩24,000 - ₩85,000.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Okcheon to Gwangju, including transfers.
Okcheon to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Daejeon Terminal Complex station.
Okcheon to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Osong Station.
The best way to get from Okcheon to Gwangju is to train via Sejong which takes 2h and costs ₩24,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩13,000 - ₩31,000 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Okcheon, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩21,000–42,000 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Suseo High Speed Railway also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩12,000–20,000 and the journey takes 2h 15m. TxBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–40,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩17,000–20,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–15,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–190,000
Hanbit Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 525 0000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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Booking & Getting There
Okcheon to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Okcheon to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okcheon to Gwangju is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Okcheon to Gwangju.
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