There are 5 ways to get from Gwangju to Seongju by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gimcheon Gumi Station
- Take the taxi from Gimcheon–Gumi Station to Seongju
3h 6m₩63,436–120,472Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Seodaejeon StationKTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Waegwan StationMugunghwa Daejeon / ...
4h 58m₩37,978–75,108Bus
- Take the bus from Gwangju Bus Terminal to West Daegu Express Bus Terminal
3h 26m₩54,644–72,538Drive 185.1 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Seongju185.1 km
2h 17m₩40,132–57,969Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwangju to Seongju185.1 km
2h 17m₩200,000–250,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Seongju is to drive which costs ₩40,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Seongju is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩60,000.
The distance between Gwangju and Seongju is 318 km. The road distance is 185.1 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Seongju without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 6m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Gwangju to Seongju, including transfers.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Seongju is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩38,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 4h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Seongju is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Gwangju to Seongju.
There are 27+ hotels available in Seongju.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Seongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Gwangju Bus Terminal to West Daegu Express Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩14,000–25,000 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Seongju via Seodaejeon Station, Seodaejeon Station, Daejeon Station, Daejeon Station, and Waegwan Station in around 4h 58m.
- 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 Osong Station to Gimcheon Gumi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩17,000–25,000
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
Train from Daejeon Station to Waegwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
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- 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
Train from Osong Station to Gimcheon Gumi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩15,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩23,000–34,000
- 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
Train from Daejeon Station to Waegwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–8,450
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,000–7,200
- Economy Class
- ₩8,350–8,450
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Gwangju Bus Terminal to West Daegu Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–17,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–250,000
Gumi Call
- Phone
- +82 54 444 7777
Udeung Call Taxi
- Phone
- +82 62 972 8105
Gwangju Call Taxi
- Phone
- +82 62 676 0014
Gwangju Bitgoeul
- Phone
- +82 62 525 2555
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