There are 8 ways to get from Seoul to Gwangcheon by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Namwon Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 33m₩49,816–103,101Bus
- Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminalbus
4h 46m₩50,800–74,104Drive 286.4 km
- Drive from Seoul to Gwangcheoncar 286.4 km
3h 16m₩56,056–80,969Fly to Sacheon Airport, taxi
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)plane GMP - HIN
- Take the taxi from Sacheon Airport (HIN) to Gwangcheontaxi
3h 33m₩152,092–318,196Train via Iksan
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Stationtrain SRT Suseo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Namwon Stationtrain ITX-Maum Iksan / ...
2h 48m₩63,402–124,691Bus via Jangsu Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Jangsu Intercity Bus Terminalbus
9h 7m₩58,600–77,313Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
- Take the train from Yeocheon Station to Namwon Stationtrain
4h 18m₩129,092–357,196Fly to Gwangju, bus, taxi
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Namwon Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Namwon Bus Terminal to Gwangcheontaxi
5h 3m₩132,492–259,596
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sacheon Airport (HIN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Gwangcheon is to bus which costs ₩50,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Gwangcheon is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩110,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Gwangcheon. However, there are services departing from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal and arriving at Namwon Intercity Bus Terminal via Imsil Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Seoul station to Gwangcheon station. However, there are services departing from Yongsan Station and arriving at Namwon Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Seoul and Gwangcheon is 321 km. The road distance is 286.4 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Gwangcheon without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩110,000.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Seoul to Gwangcheon, including transfers.
Seoul to Gwangcheon bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Gwangcheon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yongsan Station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Gwangcheon is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩110,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩50,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Gwangcheon, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Yongsan Station to Namwon Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩32,000–70,000 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, bus Tago operates a bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₩19,300–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 30m. TxBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–150,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–120,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–85,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–210,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Yongsan Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–70,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- First Class
- ₩46,000–70,000
- First class
- ₩60,532
- Economy Class
- ₩41,744
Train from Iksan Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–18,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–18,000
Train from Yeocheon Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–21,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩14,000–21,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Yongsan Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩18,800–19,300
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩18,800–19,300
Train from Iksan Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩5,200–5,400
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩5,200–5,400
Train from Yeocheon Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–6,300
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩6,000–6,300
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–43,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩27,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–55,000
Train from Iksan Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩11,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩17,000–30,000
Train from Yeocheon Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩19,300–34,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩26,000–34,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩24,600
- General
- ₩19,300
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Namwon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,300–10,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩7,500–10,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Jangsu Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–95,000
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Booking & Getting There
Seoul to Gwangcheon bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Imsil Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Gwangcheon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Namwon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Gwangcheon is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Seoul to Gwangcheon.
There are 22+ hotels available in Gwangcheon.