There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Mokpo Stationtrain SRT Suseo
2h 40m₩66,800–92,400Train via Yongsan Station
cheapest- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Mokpo Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 56m₩44,915–110,385Bus
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Mokpo Bus Terminalbus
5h 13m₩51,443–75,039Drive 364 km
- Drive from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island)car 364 km
4h₩72,087–104,126Fly to Gwangju, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Mokpo Stationtrain
3h 57m₩123,892–296,596Bus via Daejeon
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Yuseong Intercity Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Mokpo Bus Terminalbus
7h 13m₩61,700–86,980Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
- Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Mokpo Bus Terminalbus
5h 39m₩125,092–331,196
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) is to bus which costs ₩50,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₩65,000 - ₩95,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island). However, there are services departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Mokpo Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) station. However, there are services departing from Suseo SRT and arriving at Mokpo Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Seoul and Jeungdo (Island) is 376 km. The road distance is 364 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₩65,000 - ₩95,000.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island), including transfers.
Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₩65,000 - ₩95,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩50,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Jeungdo (Island), South Korea?
Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Suseo SRT to Mokpo Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₩45,000–50,000 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeungdo (Island) via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and Mokpo Bus Terminal in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩105,000–120,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Suseo SRT to Mokpo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩45,000–50,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩45,000–50,000
- First Class
- ₩66,000–72,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Mokpo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–36,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩10,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–28,000
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Mokpo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Jeungdo (Island) is 364 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Seoul to Jeungdo (Island).
There are 72+ hotels available in Jeungdo (Island).