There are 4 ways to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
4h 33m₩21,000–32,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cheongju Airport Station to Jecheon StationMugunghwa Daejeon
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek StationMugunghwa Jecheon
5h 35m₩10,310–23,465Drive 193.1 km
- Drive from Cheongju-si to Taebaek193.1 km
2h 59m₩41,835–60,428Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cheongju-si to Taebaek193.1 km
2h 59m₩210,000–260,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek is to train which costs ₩10,000 - ₩24,000 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheongju-si to Taebaek. However, there are services departing from Dongbu Terminal and arriving at Taebaek Bus Terminal via Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Cheongju-si and Taebaek is 217 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.
The best way to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek without a car is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩32,000.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek, including transfers.
Cheongju-si to Taebaek bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Cheongju-si to Taebaek is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩32,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩10,000 - ₩24,000 and takes 5h 35m.
Cheongju-si to Taebaek bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Taebaek Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheongju-si to Taebaek is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Cheongju-si to Taebaek.
What companies run services between Cheongju-si, South Korea and Taebaek, South Korea?
TxBus operates a bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ₩21,000–29,000 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Cheongju Bus Terminal also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sangdang Park to Taebaek Station via Cheongju Int'l Airport, Cheongju Airport Station, and Jecheon Station in around 5h 35m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Cheongju Airport Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩5,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,300–5,600
- Economy Class
- ₩6,300–6,500
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩5,200–10,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,200–5,600
- Economy Class
- ₩6,000–10,000
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩8,500
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Jecheon Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- ₩14,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩12,600
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩21,000–29,000
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩31,600
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–260,000
Cheongju Simin Call
- Phone
- +82 43 224 5000
Ansim Call
- Phone
- +82 43 220 0000
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