How to travel from Bucheon to Jeongeup, South Korea

The distance between Bucheon and Jeongeup is around 251km (156 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Bucheon to Jeongeup by subway, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out JeongeupBucheon if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Jeongeup Station.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩81,245($62)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Yongsan Station and then to Jeongeup Station.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩43,245($33)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Jeongeup.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩36,690($28)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Drive

Drive to Jeongeup.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance251km (156 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bucheon and Jeongeup

There are several options for getting from Bucheon to Jeongeup by subway, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩36,690 ($28) and will take around 3h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩81,245 ($62).

The distance between Bucheon and Jeongeup is around 251km (156 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 214km (133 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Bucheon and Jeongeup by subway and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bucheon to Jeongeup is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx ₩81,245 ($62).

The cheapest way to travel between Bucheon and Jeongeup, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩36,690 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bucheon and Jeongeup. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bucheon to Jeongeup. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Yongsan Station and Jeongeup Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 25m.

Seoul Metro, Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Bucheon and Jeongeup. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bucheon and Jeongeup. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bucheon to Jeongeup. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Express Bus Terminal Station and Jeongeup. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Ko Bus and Jeonbuk Express run regular bus services between Bucheon and Jeongeup. Buses run hourly and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bucheon to Jeongeup. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Jeongeup Station. instead which will take 1h 50m.

The closest major airport to Jeongeup is Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Jeongeup. Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bucheon and Jeongeup. The distance is around 251km (156 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bucheon to Jeongeup is to take the underground and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around ₩43,245 ($33).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bucheon and Jeongeup

Transport options from Bucheon to Jeongeup
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
1h 50m
₩81,245($62)
hourly343km (213 miles)
Train
2h 25m
₩43,245($33)
hourly291km (181 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
3h 40m
₩36,690($28)
hourly275km (171 miles)
Bus via Jeonju4h 20m
₩39,315($30)
every 3 hours282km (175 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
₩48,485($37)
on demand251km (156 miles)

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Airports near Jeongeup

The following major airports near Jeongeup offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.

KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Jeongeup
KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
49km (30 miles) from Jeongeup
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Jeongeup