There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Hwasun by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Hwasun Stationtrain Mugunghwa Gwangju Songjeong
3h 20m₩21,376–71,283Bus
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
5h 8m₩23,343–37,839Drive 312.9 km
- Drive from Seoul to Hwasuncar 312.9 km
3h 31m₩65,220–94,207Fly to Gwangju, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Hwasun Stationtrain
4h 18m₩105,112–256,696Train via Suseo SRT
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Hwasun Stationtrain Mugunghwa Gwangju Songjeong
3h 22m₩41,233–69,500Bus via Iksan
- Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Iksan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Iksan Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
6h 15m₩28,600–49,963Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
- Take the train from Suncheon Station to Hwasun Stationtrain
6h 6m₩89,912–312,696
Seoul to Hwasun by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Hwasun is to bus which costs ₩23,000 - ₩38,000 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Hwasun is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Hwasun. However, there are services departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Hwasun via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Seoul station to Hwasun station. However, there are services departing from Yongsan Station and arriving at Hwasun Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Seoul and Hwasun is 330 km. The road distance is 312.9 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Hwasun without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Seoul to Hwasun, including transfers.
Seoul to Hwasun bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Hwasun train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yongsan Station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Hwasun is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩23,000 - ₩38,000 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Hwasun, South Korea?
You can take a train from Yongsan Station to Hwasun Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩21,000–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–125,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩33,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Hwasun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,700–2,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩1,700–2,100
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Hwasun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,700–2,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩1,700–2,100
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Hwasun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,700–2,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩1,700–2,100
Train from Suncheon Station to Hwasun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩30,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Excellent
- ₩33,300
- Economy
- ₩22,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Iksan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩14,700–28,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩21,000–28,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩19,000
- General
- ₩14,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Iksan Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–18,600
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Intercity
- ₩18,600
- General
- ₩14,300
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Hwasun bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Hwasun train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Hwasun is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Seoul to Hwasun.
There are 123+ hotels available in Hwasun.