There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach 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 Gyeokpo Beach
2h 13m₩87,905–131,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gyeokpo
6h 3m₩22,130–37,352Drive 259.4 km
- Drive from Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach259.4 km
3h 5m₩56,503–81,616Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)GMP - KWJ
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Jeongeup Station
- Take the taxi from Jeongeup Station to Gyeokpo Beach
4h 14m₩115,890–250,462
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩38,000 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach is to train and taxi which takes 2h 13m and costs ₩85,000 - ₩140,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach. However, there are services departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Gyeokpo via Jeonju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Seoul and Gyeokpo Beach is 284 km. The road distance is 259.4 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 13m and costs ₩85,000 - ₩140,000.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach, including transfers.
Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Jeonju Express Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Seoul to Gyeokpo Beach.
There are seven+ hotels available in Gyeokpo Beach.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Gyeokpo Beach, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gyeokpo Beach via Jeonju Express Bus Terminal, Jeonju Bus Terminal, and Gyeokpo in around 6h 3m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- 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 Gwangju Songjeong Station to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–26,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩6,000–8,500
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Jeongeup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,800–3,600
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩2,800–3,200
- Economy Class
- ₩3,300–3,600
- 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 Gyeokpo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–11,400
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Road
- ₩7,000–10,000
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–70,000
Pureun Call
- Phone
- +63 563 7444
Pureun Call
- Phone
- +63 563 7444
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