There are 4 ways to get from Changwon to Gwangju by train, bus, or car
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Train via Sejong
best- Take the train from Changwon Jungang Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Osong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
3h 33m₩39,236–120,205Train
cheapest- Take the train from Changwon Jungang Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain Mugunghwa Bujeon
4h 30m₩13,000–38,000Bus
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 9m₩27,323–40,623Drive 205.9 km
- Drive from Changwon to Gwangjucar 205.9 km
2h 36m₩44,293–63,979
Changwon to Gwangju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Changwon to Gwangju is to train which costs ₩13,000 - ₩38,000 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Changwon to Gwangju is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₩44,000 - ₩65,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Changwon Jungang Station station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Changwon and Gwangju is 439 km. The road distance is 205.9 km.
The best way to get from Changwon to Gwangju without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 3h 33m and costs ₩39,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Changwon to Gwangju, including transfers.
Changwon to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Changwon Jungang Station.
The best way to get from Changwon to Gwangju is to train via Sejong which takes 3h 33m and costs ₩39,000 - ₩120,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩27,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 4h 9m.
Changwon to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Dongdaegu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changwon to Gwangju is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Changwon to Gwangju.
What companies run services between Changwon, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a train from Changwon Jungang Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Dongdaegu Station and Osong Station in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩17,000–30,000 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Changwon Jungang Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩10,000–14,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,500
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩13,800
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–26,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩19,000–26,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩26,000–37,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Changwon Jungang Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩28,000–38,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩24,000–34,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–60,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Changwon Jungang Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩5,200–6,400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,200–5,500
- Economy Class
- ₩6,200–6,400
Train from Changwon Jungang Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩13,600–16,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩13,600–13,900
- Economy Class
- ₩16,200–16,500
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Changwon Jungang Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩14,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩22,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–42,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩22,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
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