How to travel from Changwon to Yeongcheon, South Korea

The distance between Changwon and Yeongcheon is around 125km (77 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 30m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Changwon to Yeongcheon by train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Dongdaegu Station and then to Yeongcheon Station.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩11,795($9)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Yeongcheon.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩157,250($120)
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Drive

Drive to Yeongcheon.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Distance125km (77 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Changwon and Yeongcheon

There are several options for getting from Changwon to Yeongcheon by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩11,795 ($9) and will take around 1h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩157,250 ($120).

The distance between Changwon and Yeongcheon is around 125km (77 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 85km (53 miles)

It takes around 1h 30m to get from Changwon and Yeongcheon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Changwon to Yeongcheon is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx ₩157,250 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Changwon and Yeongcheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩11,795 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Changwon and Yeongcheon. It typically takes around 1h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Changwon to Yeongcheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Dongdaegu Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 30m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Changwon and Yeongcheon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Changwon and Yeongcheon. We recommend that you take a taxi to Yeongcheon. instead which will take 1h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Changwon to Yeongcheon. We recommend that you take the train to Dongdaegu Station and then to Yeongcheon Station. instead which will take 1h 30m.

The closest major airport to Yeongcheon is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Yeongcheon. Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) and Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) 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 Changwon and Yeongcheon. The distance is around 125km (77 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Changwon to Yeongcheon is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 30m and will usually cost around ₩11,795 ($9).

How do I get from Changwon to Yeongcheon

Compare travel optionsbetween Changwon and Yeongcheon

Transport options from Changwon to Yeongcheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 30m
₩11,795($9)
hourly128km (79 miles)
Taxi
1h 30m
₩157,250($120)
on demand125km (77 miles)
Drive
1h 30m
₩24,900($19)
on demand125km (77 miles)

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Airports near Yeongcheon

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
28km (17 miles) from Yeongcheon
KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Yeongcheon
USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Yeongcheon