There are 6 ways to get from Yeongdong to Seoul by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan StationKTX Mokpo / ...
2h 12m₩25,279–56,967Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
3h 45m₩41,735–60,505Drive 299.9 km
- Drive from Yeongdong to Seoul299.9 km
3h 21m₩65,061–93,976Fly
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)KWJ - GMP
1h 41m₩69,127–167,904Train via Suseo SRT
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRTSRT Mokpo
2h 16m₩48,279–80,967Train via Geungnakgang Station
- Take the train from Geungnakgang Station to Yongsan StationMugunghwa Gwangju
4h 46m₩34,301–43,264
Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yeongdong to Seoul is to train via Geungnakgang Station which costs ₩34,000 - ₩44,000 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Yeongdong to Seoul is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs ₩65,000 - ₩170,000.
The distance between Yeongdong and Seoul is 309 km. The road distance is 299.9 km.
The best way to get from Yeongdong to Seoul without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ₩25,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Yeongdong to Seoul, including transfers.
The best way to get from Yeongdong to Seoul is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ₩25,000 - ₩60,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩41,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 3h 45m, you could also fly, which costs ₩65,000 - ₩170,000 and takes 1h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Yeongdong to Seoul is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Yeongdong to Seoul.
There are 4856+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Yeongdong, Gwangju, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩29,000–46,000 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩21,000–36,000 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩34,000–46,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩16,500–20,200
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,500–16,900
- Economy Class
- ₩19,700–20,200
Train from Geungnakgang Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩18,800–23,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩18,800–19,400
- Economy Class
- ₩22,500–23,500
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩26,000–36,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Excellent
- ₩33,300
- Economy
- ₩22,500
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