The average train between Gwangju and Mapo-gu takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Gwangju to Mapo-gu. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Gwangju and Mapo-gu. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gwangju is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Mapo-gu at 5:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Osong Station and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gwangju to Mapo-gu. However, there are services departing from Gwangju station and arriving at Mapo-gu station via Osong Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Gwangju to Mapo-gu train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Gwangju to Mapo-gu train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seoul Station.
The distance between Gwangju and Mapo-gu is 266.8 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Hongik Univ. Station via Osong Station and Seoul Station in around 2h 32m.