The average train between Gwangju and Samcheok takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Gwangju to Samcheok. 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 3 times a day between Gwangju and Samcheok. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gwangju is at 4:30 PM which arrives into Samcheok at 10:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Osong Station and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gwangju to Samcheok. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Samcheok Station via Osong Station and Pohong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Gwangju to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Gwangju to Samcheok train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Samcheok Station.
The distance between Gwangju and Samcheok is 324.7 km. The road distance is 420 km.
You can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Samcheok Station via Osong Station and Pohong Station in around 6h 4m.
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