There are 8 ways to get from Seoul to Jamsil by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Masan
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Illo Stationtrain ITX-Maum Seoul / ...
4h 1m₩84,033–129,400Bus via Gwangju
cheapest- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeongam Bus Terminalbus
5h 41m₩51,943–73,039Bus
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Mokpo Bus Terminalbus
5h 26m₩78,609–102,757Drive 339.2 km
- Drive from Seoul to Jamsilcar 339.2 km
3h 59m₩70,986–102,536Fly to Gwangju, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Illo Stationtrain
4h 58m₩147,912–326,596Train
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Illo Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Seoul
5h 2m₩66,647–139,598Fly 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 Yeongam Stationtrain
6h 32m₩118,112–376,196Fly to Sacheon Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)plane GMP - HIN
- Take the train from Jinju Station to Yeongam Stationtrain
6h 38m₩147,012–373,196
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Jamsil is to bus via Gwangju which costs ₩50,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Jamsil is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs ₩70,000 - ₩110,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Jamsil. However, there are services departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Mokpo Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Seoul to Jamsil station. However, there are services departing from Suseo SRT and arriving at Illo Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Seoul and Jamsil is 370 km. The road distance is 339.2 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Jamsil without a car is to train via Masan which takes 4h 1m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩130,000.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Seoul to Jamsil, including transfers.
Seoul to Jamsil bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Jamsil train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Jamsil is to train via Masan which takes 4h 1m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩130,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩75,000 - ₩110,000 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Jamsil, Jeollanam-do, South Korea?
You can take a train from Suseo SRT to Jamsil via Gwangju Songjeong Station and Illo Station in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Mokpo Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ₩34,000–48,000 and the journey takes 4h 58m.
- 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
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–120,000
- 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 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Illo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,000–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,500–13,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Illo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,000–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,500–13,000
Train from Yongsan Station to Illo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–95,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–95,000
Train from Suncheon Station to Yeongam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩13,400–27,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Economy Class
- ₩13,400
Train from Jinju Station to Yeongam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Illo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,500–4,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,500–4,500
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Illo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,500–4,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,500–4,500
Train from Yongsan Station to Illo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩25,500–27,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩25,500–27,000
Train from Suncheon Station to Yeongam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩7,500–9,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Mokpo Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–48,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- 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 Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeongam Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–8,700
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩5,500–8,000
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More Questions & Answers
Seoul to Jamsil bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Mokpo Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Jamsil train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Jamsil is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Seoul to Jamsil.
There are 68+ hotels available in Jamsil.


















