There are 5 ways to get from Gwangju to Cheongju-si by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 747 bus
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong StationKTX Mokpo
- Take the bus from Osong Station No.5 to Sangdang Park747
2h 21m₩20,195–43,231Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Seodaejeon StationKTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Namcheongju
3h 48m₩16,234–37,064Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Namcheongju
3h 27m₩17,187–28,255Drive 203.7 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Cheongju-si203.7 km
2h 29m₩43,914–63,431Fly
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)KWJ - CJJ
4h 47m₩46,400–141,400
Gwangju (KWJ) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Cheongju-si is to bus which costs ₩17,000 - ₩29,000 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Cheongju-si is to train and line 747 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩44,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Cheongju-si. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Namcheongju via Daejeon Terminal Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Gwangju and Cheongju-si is 200 km. The road distance is 203.7 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Cheongju-si without a car is to train and line 747 bus which takes 2h 21m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩44,000.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Gwangju to Cheongju-si, including transfers.
Gwangju to Cheongju-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Cheongju-si is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs ₩17,000 - ₩29,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₩46,000 - ₩150,000 and takes 4h 47m.
Gwangju to Cheongju-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Daejeon Terminal Complex station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Cheongju-si is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Gwangju to Cheongju-si.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Cheongju-si, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Namcheongju via Daejeon Terminal Complex in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Cheongju International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–350,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Cheongju International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–650,000
Flights from Gwangju to Cheongju International Airport via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩320,000–850,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 Gwangju Songjeong Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- ₩29,000–41,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩9,978–11,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,978–9,982
- Economy Class
- ₩11,800–11,900
- Website
- dcbis.go.kr
Bus from Osong Station No.5 to Sangdang Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩1,759
- Website
- https://www.dcbis.go.kr/?lang=en
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩15,000–21,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Namcheongju
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,800–7,500
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩5,000–7,500
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