There are 7 ways to get from Gwangju to Seongdong-gu by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Suseo SRT
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRTSRT Mokpo
2h 31m₩41,000–65,910Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan StationKTX Mokpo / ...
2h 54m₩18,440–49,588Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
3h 33m₩22,100–37,415Drive 297.4 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Seongdong-gu297.4 km
3h 16m₩63,960–92,386Fly from Gwangju
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)KWJ - GMP
3h 5m₩58,200–153,500Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)RSU - GMP
4h 38m₩87,793–305,900Bus to Sacheon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jinju Express Bus Terminal
- Fly from Sacheon Airport (HIN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)HIN - GMP
5h 8m₩104,702–301,367
Gwangju to Seongdong-gu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Seongdong-gu is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩38,000 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Seongdong-gu is to train via Suseo SRT which takes 2h 31m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩70,000.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Seongdong-gu station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Geumho Station via Suseo Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Gwangju and Seongdong-gu is 309 km. The road distance is 297.4 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Seongdong-gu without a car is to train via Suseo SRT which takes 2h 31m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩70,000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Gwangju to Seongdong-gu, including transfers.
Gwangju to Seongdong-gu train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Seongdong-gu is to train via Suseo SRT which takes 2h 31m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩70,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩38,000 and takes 3h 33m, you could also fly, which costs ₩55,000 - ₩160,000 and takes 3h 5m.
Gwangju to Seongdong-gu train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Suseo SRT station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Seongdong-gu is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Gwangju to Seongdong-gu.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Seongdong-gu, South Korea?
Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRT hourly. Tickets cost ₩39,000–47,000 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩20,800–36,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩135,000–150,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–120,000
Flights from Sacheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–65,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩34,000–46,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩16,500–20,200
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,500–16,900
- Economy Class
- ₩19,700–20,200
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩20,800–36,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩26,000–36,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩20,800
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jinju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Economy
- ₩10,000–13,000
- Excellent
- ₩17,700
- Economy
- ₩12,100
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–16,800
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
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