There are 4 ways to get from Kwangyang to Jeonju by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Suncheon Station to Jeonju StationITX-Saemaeul Yeosu / ...
1h 40m₩6,968–43,396Bus
- Take the bus from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminal
3h 48m₩17,257–30,500Drive 115 km
- Drive from Kwangyang to Jeonju115 km
1h 22m₩24,943–36,028Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kwangyang to Jeonju115 km
1h 22m₩130,000–160,000
Kwangyang to Jeonju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kwangyang to Jeonju is to train which costs ₩6,500 - ₩44,000 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kwangyang to Jeonju is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩36,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kwangyang to Jeonju. However, there are services departing from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Jeonju Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Kwangyang station to Jeonju station. However, there are services departing from Gwangyang Station and arriving at Jeonju Station via Suncheon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Kwangyang and Jeonju is 129 km. The road distance is 115 km.
The best way to get from Kwangyang to Jeonju without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ₩6,500 - ₩44,000.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Kwangyang to Jeonju, including transfers.
Kwangyang to Jeonju bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Kwangyang to Jeonju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Suncheon Station.
The best way to get from Kwangyang to Jeonju is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs ₩6,500 - ₩44,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩17,000 - ₩31,000 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Kwangyang, South Korea and Jeonju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Suncheon Station to Jeonju Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩12,000–20,000 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal in around 3h 48m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Suncheon Station to Jeonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩19,000–28,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Suncheon Station to Jeonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,600–9,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩6,600–6,900
- Economy Class
- ₩7,500–9,500
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩18,749
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suncheon Station to Jeonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩17,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–15,500
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩9,500–13,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩15,500
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,900
- General
- ₩9,900
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,900–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩11,500
- General
- ₩7,900
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More Questions & Answers
Kwangyang to Jeonju bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Kwangyang to Jeonju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Jeonju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kwangyang to Jeonju is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Kwangyang to Jeonju.
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