There are 5 ways to get from Pohang to Kwangyang by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Take the train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Station
4h 55m₩16,174–89,629Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Masan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Masan Station to Gwangyang StationMugunghwa Bujeon
5h 16m₩20,496–38,536Drive 251.4 km
- Drive from Pohang to Kwangyang251.4 km
3h₩54,564–78,815Fly
- Fly from Pohang (KPO) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)KPO - RSU
3h 48m₩120,522–288,345Bus
- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Hadong Bus Terminal
6h 17m₩26,344–44,267
Pohang to Kwangyang by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pohang to Kwangyang is to bus and train which costs ₩20,000 - ₩39,000 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pohang to Kwangyang is to drive which takes 3h and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct train from Pohang station to Kwangyang station. However, there are services departing from Pohong Station and arriving at Gwangyang Station via Dongdaegu Station and Jinju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Pohang and Kwangyang is 297 km. The road distance is 251.4 km.
The best way to get from Pohang to Kwangyang without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ₩16,000 - ₩90,000.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Pohang to Kwangyang, including transfers.
Pohang to Kwangyang train services, operated by Korail, depart from Pohong Station.
The best way to get from Pohang to Kwangyang is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ₩16,000 - ₩90,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₩120,000 - ₩290,000 and takes 3h 48m, you could also bus, which costs ₩26,000 - ₩45,000 and takes 6h 17m.
Pohang to Kwangyang train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Dongdaegu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pohang to Kwangyang is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Pohang to Kwangyang.
What companies run services between Pohang, South Korea and Kwangyang, South Korea?
You can take a train from Pohong Station to Gwangyang Station via Dongdaegu Station and Jinju Station in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, Jin Air, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines fly from Pohang (KPO) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Pohang to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–240,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Pohang to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–240,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Pohang to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–240,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩14,500–25,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,500
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩13,800
Train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,000–12,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ₩9,000–13,000
Train from Masan Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩13,000–18,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩11,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩17,000–24,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩22,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩32,000–42,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,500–5,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩4,500–4,900
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,700–10,410
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,700–8,800
- Economy Class
- ₩10,370–10,410
Train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,100–4,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩3,100–3,500
- Economy Class
- ₩3,700–4,000
Train from Masan Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩5,800–7,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,800–6,100
- Economy Class
- ₩6,900–7,100
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Masan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩15,000–21,000
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Hadong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩13,600–21,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩16,000–21,000
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