There are 7 ways to get from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Gwangju Songjeong Station
best- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 30m₩20,676–70,583Bus
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 45m₩24,262–39,381Drive 298.2 km
- Drive from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Stationcar 298.2 km
3h 18m₩60,894–87,957Fly to Gwangju
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
3h 24m₩104,860–256,578Train
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Seoul
4h 1m₩23,000–85,000Train via Yeonsan Station
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Yeonsan Stationtrain Mugunghwa Seoul
- Take the train from Yeonsan Station to Gwangju Stationtrain Mugunghwa Seoul
5h 39m₩23,343–23,542Fly 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 Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
5h 35m₩95,860–284,578
Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station is to train via Yeonsan Station which costs ₩23,300 - ₩23,600 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station is to train via Gwangju Songjeong Station which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station. However, there are services departing from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yongsan Station station and arriving at Gwangju Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Yongsan Station and Gwangju Station is 318 km. The road distance is 298.2 km.
The best way to get from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station without a car is to train via Gwangju Songjeong Station which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station, including transfers.
Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yongsan Station.
The best way to get from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station is to train via Gwangju Songjeong Station which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩24,000 - ₩40,000 and takes 4h 45m, you could also fly, which costs ₩100,000 - ₩260,000 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Yongsan Station, Seoul, South Korea and Gwangju Station, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩33,000–70,000 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩20,800–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–130,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–70,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩33,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–85,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩39,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–85,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩22,500–24,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩22,500–24,000
Train from Yongsan Station to Yeonsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩12,900–13,100
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩12,900–13,100
Train from Yeonsan Station to Gwangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩10,410–10,460
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩10,410–10,460
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩20,800–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- trazy.com
- Excellent
- ₩30,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩20,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,200
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
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More Questions & Answers
Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Station.
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