There are 6 ways to get from Pyeongtaek to Gwangju by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Suseo / ...
1h 33m₩15,000–55,000Bus
- Take the bus from Pyeongtaek Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 32m₩23,000–33,000Drive 231.6 km
- Drive from Pyeongtaek to Gwangjucar 231.6 km
2h 41m₩39,530–57,098Train, fly
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Station to Yeongdeungpo Stationtrain
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
3h 53m₩102,502–218,074Line 1 subway, train
- Take the subway from Pyeongtaek Staion to Asan Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 5m₩25,753–57,375Train via Iksan
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Station to Iksan Stationtrain Saemaeul Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
3h 25m₩17,525–77,954
Pyeongtaek to Gwangju by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pyeongtaek to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩23,000 - ₩33,000 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pyeongtaek to Gwangju is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pyeongtaek Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pyeongtaek Jije Station station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Pyeongtaek and Gwangju is 237 km. The road distance is 231.6 km.
The best way to get from Pyeongtaek to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000.
The train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs hourly.
Pyeongtaek to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Pyeongtaek Bus Terminal station.
Pyeongtaek to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Pyeongtaek Jije Station.
The best way to get from Pyeongtaek to Gwangju is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩23,000 - ₩33,000 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Pyeongtaek, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₩26,000–55,000 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Pyeongtaek Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₩23,000–33,000 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–130,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–190,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩26,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
- Economy Class
- ₩36,222
Train from Pyeongtaek Station to Yeongdeungpo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩9,000–13,000
- First Class
- ₩10,000–15,000
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–55,000
- Economy Class
- ₩37,693
Train from Pyeongtaek Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–40,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–45,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩32,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–55,000
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–55,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–21,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩15,000–21,000
Train from Pyeongtaek Station to Yeongdeungpo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩4,300–4,600
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩4,300–4,600
Train from Pyeongtaek Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–23,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩11,000–23,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,100–6,300
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩6,100–6,300
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Pyeongtaek Staion to Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Pyeongtaek Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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Booking & Getting There
Pyeongtaek to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Pyeongtaek to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pyeongtaek to Gwangju is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Pyeongtaek to Gwangju.
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