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How to get fromSeoul to Gangnamby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Gangnam by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Jeongeup Stationtrain train SRT Suseo
    2. Take the taxi from Baekyangsa Station to Gangnamtaxi taxi
    3h 6m
    ₩74,005–115,500

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Gochang Culture Terminalbus bus
    4h 9m
    ₩41,526–59,067

  3. Drive 274.7 km

    1. Drive from Seoul to Gangnamcar car 274.7 km
    3h 2m
    ₩57,503–83,060

  4. Fly to Gwangju, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane plane GMP - KWJ
    2. Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gochang Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gochang Bus Terminal to Gangnamtaxi taxi
    4h 25m
    ₩130,412–300,596

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Yongsan Station to Jangseong Stationtrain train KTX Seoul / ...
    3h 19m
    ₩66,416–126,840

  6. Bus via Daejeon

    1. Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Yuseong Intercity Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gochang Culture Terminalbus bus
    5h 41m
    ₩55,700–76,980

  7. Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane plane GMP - RSU
    2. Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gochang Bus Terminalbus bus
    5h 44m
    ₩120,012–337,196

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket₩112,136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 281.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Gangnam, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea?

Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Gochang Culture Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩18,000–30,000 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Korail operates a train from Yongsan Station to Jangseong Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₩35,000–75,000 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route twice daily.

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