There are 5 ways to get from Songjeongdong to Gwangju by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Iksan
best- Take the train from Gyeryong Station to Iksan StationKTX Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationKTX Seoul / ...
1h 27m₩8,458–49,852Bus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
3h 31m₩14,552–32,419Drive 152.8 km
- Drive from Songjeongdong to Gwangju152.8 km
1h 55m₩33,151–47,885Taxi
- Take the taxi from Songjeongdong to Gwangju152.8 km
1h 55m₩170,000–210,000Train
- Take the train from Gyeryong Station to Gwangju StationMugunghwa Seoul
2h 8m₩9,500–27,000
Songjeongdong to Gwangju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Songjeongdong to Gwangju is to train which costs ₩9,500 - ₩27,000 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Songjeongdong to Gwangju is to train via Iksan which takes 1h 27m and costs ₩8,000 - ₩50,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gyeryong Station station and arriving at Gwangju Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Songjeongdong and Gwangju is 155 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.
The best way to get from Songjeongdong to Gwangju without a car is to train via Iksan which takes 1h 27m and costs ₩8,000 - ₩50,000.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Songjeongdong to Gwangju, including transfers.
Songjeongdong to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gyeryong Station.
The best way to get from Songjeongdong to Gwangju is to train via Iksan which takes 1h 27m and costs ₩8,000 - ₩50,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩14,000 - ₩33,000 and takes 3h 31m.
Songjeongdong to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Songjeongdong to Gwangju is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Songjeongdong to Gwangju.
What companies run services between Songjeongdong, Daejeon, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a train from Gyeryong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Iksan Station in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩12,000–21,000 and the journey takes 2h 20m. TxBus also services this route once daily.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gyeryong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,500–12,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,000–9,500
- First Class
- ₩10,000–15,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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
- ₩14,000–22,000
Train from Gyeryong Station to Gwangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩20,000–27,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩17,000–24,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–40,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gyeryong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩3,400–4,400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩3,400–3,800
- Economy Class
- ₩4,100–4,400
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩5,100–6,300
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,100–5,400
- Economy Class
- ₩6,100–6,300
Train from Gyeryong Station to Gwangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,540–11,400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,540–9,580
- Economy Class
- ₩11,300–11,400
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩15,000–21,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩17,000–25,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₩170,000–210,000
Yangban Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 586 8000
Hanbit Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 525 0000
Hanbat S Call
- Phone
- +82 42 242 8800
Gongju Goma Call
- Phone
- +82 41 881 8282
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