What is the cheapest way to get from Seoul to Jeonju?

The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Jeonju is to bus which costs ₩15,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 3h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seoul to Jeonju?

The fastest way to get from Seoul to Jeonju is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000.

Is there a direct bus between Seoul and Jeonju?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Jeonju Express Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Seoul and Jeonju?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yongsan Station station and arriving at Jeonju Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Seoul to Jeonju?

The distance between Seoul and Jeonju is 237 km. The road distance is 211.7 km.

How do I travel from Seoul to Jeonju without a car?

The best way to get from Seoul to Jeonju without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000.

How long does it take to get from Seoul to Jeonju?

The train from Yongsan Station to Jeonju Station takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Seoul to Jeonju bus from?

Seoul to Jeonju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Seoul to Jeonju train from?

Seoul to Jeonju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yongsan Station.

Train or bus from Seoul to Jeonju?

The best way to get from Seoul to Jeonju is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩15,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Seoul to Jeonju bus arrive?

Seoul to Jeonju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Jeonju Express Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Seoul to Jeonju train arrive?

Seoul to Jeonju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Jeonju Station.

Can I drive from Seoul to Jeonju?

Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Jeonju is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Seoul to Jeonju.

Where can I stay near Jeonju?

There are 319+ hotels available in Jeonju.

Seoul to Jeonju - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Seoul to Jeonju by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Yongsan Station to Jeonju Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
1h 42m
₩15,000–55,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminalbus
3h 30m
₩15,000–30,000
Drive 211.7 km
1. Drive from Seoul to Jeonjucar 211.7 km
2h 21m
₩43,145–62,320
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Seoul to Jeonjutaxi 211.7 km
2h 21m
₩190,000–230,000
Train via Iksan Station
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Stationtrain SRT Suseo / ...
2. Take the train from Iksan Station to Jeonju Stationtrain ITX-Maum Iksan / ...
1h 47m
₩29,002–84,691
Bus via Sang-dong Station
1. Take the bus from Bucheon Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
3h 57m
₩24,230–36,444

Seoul to Jeonju by train

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1h 42mAverage Duration

₩15,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 237.1 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Jeonju, South Korea?

Korail operates a train from Yongsan Station to Jeonju Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩26,000–55,000 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩15,000–25,000 and the journey takes 3h 30m. TxBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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