There are 6 ways to get from Seoul to Chilgok-gun by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended
Train via Dongdaegu Station
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Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu) to Gimcheon
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Take the train from Gimcheon Station to Waegwan Station
Drive
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Drive from Seoul Express bus terminal to Chilgok-gun
Fly Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae, train
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Fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gimhae (PUS)
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Take the train from Gupo Station to Waegwan Station
Bus to Incheon, fly to Daegu
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Take the bus from Korean Air Building to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
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Fly from Incheon (ICN) to Daegu (TAE)
Seoul to Chilgok-gun by train
The train journey time between Seoul and Chilgok-gun is around 3h and covers a distance of around 317 km. This includes an average layover time of around 46 min. Operated by Korail and Korail Mugunghwa, the Seoul to Chilgok-gun train service departs from Seoul Station and arrives in Waegwan Station. Typically 140 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Chilgok-gun is to bus and train which costs ₩17,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Chilgok-gun is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₩39,000 - ₩60,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seoul Station station and arriving at Waegwan Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Seoul and Chilgok-gun is 216 km. The road distance is 254 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Chilgok-gun without a car is to train via Dongdaegu Station which takes 3h and costs ₩30,000 - ₩50,000.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Seoul to Chilgok-gun, including transfers.
Seoul to Chilgok-gun train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangmyeong Station.
The quickest flight from Seoul Gimpo Airport to Gimhae Airport is the direct flight which takes 50 min.
Seoul to Chilgok-gun train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Dongdaegu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Chilgok-gun is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Seoul to Chilgok-gun.

- Distance: 215.8 km
- Duration: 3h
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Chilgok-gun, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩27,000 - ₩41,000 and the journey takes 1h 31m.

- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000 - ₩130,000

- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000 - ₩110,000

- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000 - ₩110,000

- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000 - ₩310,000
Flights from Incheon to Daegu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000 - ₩1300,000

- Phone
- (82) 1544-7788 + 7
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000 - ₩41,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com
- Standing
- ₩27,000 - ₩37,000
- Economy
- ₩29,000 - ₩41,000
- First Class
- ₩43,000 - ₩65,000
Train from Seoul Station to Waegwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000 - ₩43,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com
- Standing
- ₩28,000 - ₩39,000
- Economy
- ₩31,000 - ₩43,000
- First Class
- ₩45,000 - ₩65,000
Train from Gimcheon Station to Waegwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩4,300 - ₩7,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com
- Standing
- ₩4,300 - ₩6,000
- Economy
- ₩4,900 - ₩7,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000 - ₩12,000
Train from Gupo Station to Waegwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000 - ₩21,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com
- Standing
- ₩13,000 - ₩19,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000 - ₩21,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000 - ₩31,000

- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Waegwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000 - ₩19,000
- Website
- http://www.letskorail.com
- Standing/Non-reserved
- ₩15,000 - ₩16,000
- Economy Class
- ₩17,500 - ₩19,000
Train from Gimcheon Station to Waegwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩2,300 - ₩3,200
- Website
- http://www.letskorail.com
- Standing/Non-reserved
- ₩2,300 - ₩2,600
- Economy Class
- ₩2,800 - ₩3,200
Train from Gupo Station to Waegwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000 - ₩9,000
- Website
- http://www.letskorail.com
- Standing/Non-reserved
- ₩7,250 - ₩7,350
- Economy Class
- ₩8,000 - ₩9,000

- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu) to Gimcheon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000 - ₩23,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent Express
- ₩22,300
- Economy Express
- ₩15,200

- Website
- kallimousine.com
Bus from Korean Air Building to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- kallimousine.com
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More Questions & Answers
Korean Air, Jin Air, Jeju Air and Air Busan offer flights from Seoul Gimpo Airport to Gimhae Airport.
There are 67+ hotels available in Chilgok-gun. Prices start at ₩115,000 per night.
The best way to get from Seoul to Seoul Gimpo Airport is to train which takes 22 min and costs ₩1,900 - ₩3,400.