There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Gurim by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Jeongeup StationSRT Suseo
- Take the taxi from Jeongeup Station to Gurim
2h 6m₩82,905–126,500Bus via Jeonju
cheapest- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Sunchang Intercity Bus Terminal
5h 5m₩38,130–54,852Drive 261.8 km
- Drive from Seoul to Gurim261.8 km
3h 4m₩56,725–81,936Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)GMP - RSU
- Take the train from Yeocheon Station to Namwon Station
4h 26m₩126,690–395,062Train, taxi via Yongsan Station
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Jeongeup StationKTX Seoul / ...
- Take the taxi from Jeongeup Station to Gurim
2h 16m₩63,867–103,287Bus
- Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Imsil Bus Terminal to Sunchang Bus Terminal
5h 40m₩43,888–60,011Fly to Gwangju, bus, taxi
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)GMP - KWJ
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Damyang Bus Terminal
- Take the taxi from Damyang Bus Terminal to Gurim
4h 43m₩95,790–201,062
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Gurim is to bus via Jeonju which costs ₩38,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Gurim is to train and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩130,000.
The distance between Seoul and Gurim is 281 km. The road distance is 261.8 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Gurim without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩130,000.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Seoul to Gurim, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Gurim is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Seoul to Gurim.
There are 10+ hotels available in Gurim.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Gurim, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gurim via Jeonju Express Bus Terminal, Jeonju Bus Terminal, and Sunchang Bus Terminal in around 5h 5m.
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- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–150,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩32,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–65,000
Train from Yeocheon Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yeocheon Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,500–14,000
- First Class
- ₩14,000–21,000
Train from Yongsan Station to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩28,000–39,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩25,000–34,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–60,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Yeocheon Station to Namwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩5,100–6,300
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,100–5,400
- Economy Class
- ₩6,000–6,300
Train from Yongsan Station to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩13,800–16,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩13,800–14,100
- Economy Class
- ₩16,400–16,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩18,000–26,000
- Economy
- ₩15,000–18,000
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Sunchang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Road
- ₩6,000–8,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩24,600–33,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩25,000–33,000
Bus from Imsil Bus Terminal to Sunchang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩3,900–6,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩3,900–6,000
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Damyang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–4,600
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩2,700–4,600
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Imsil Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩23,000–32,000
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–65,000
Pureun Call
- Phone
- +63 563 7444
Pureun Call
- Phone
- +63 563 7444
Udeung Call Taxi
- Phone
- +82 62 972 8105
Gwangju Call Taxi
- Phone
- +82 62 676 0014
Gwangju Bitgoeul
- Phone
- +82 62 525 2555
Pureun Call
- Phone
- +63 563 7444
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