How to travel from Cheonan to Mungyeong, South Korea

The distance between Cheonan and Mungyeong is around 147km (91 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Cheonan to Mungyeong by train, bus, 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 Gimcheon Station and then to Jeomchon Station.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩18,345($14)
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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu) and then to Jeomchon.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩24,900($19)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Mungyeong.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩183,460($140)
Operated by

Cheonan Happy call

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Drive

Drive to Mungyeong.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance147km (91 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cheonan and Mungyeong

There are several options for getting from Cheonan to Mungyeong by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩18,345 ($14) and will take around 2h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩183,460 ($140).

The distance between Cheonan and Mungyeong is around 147km (91 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 99km (61 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Cheonan and Mungyeong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cheonan to Mungyeong is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx ₩183,460 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Cheonan and Mungyeong, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩18,345 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Cheonan and Mungyeong. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Cheonan to Mungyeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gimcheon Station. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 40m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Cheonan and Mungyeong. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 2h 40m, 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 Cheonan and Mungyeong. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cheonan to Mungyeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

Ko Bus and Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Cheonan and Mungyeong. Buses run hourly and take around 3h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cheonan to Mungyeong. We recommend that you take the train to Gimcheon Station and then to Jeomchon Station. instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Mungyeong is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 64km (39 miles) from Mungyeong. Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) and Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) 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 Cheonan and Mungyeong. The distance is around 147km (91 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cheonan to Mungyeong is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around ₩18,345 ($14).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cheonan and Mungyeong

Transport options from Cheonan to Mungyeong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 40m
₩18,345($14)
5 times a day196km (122 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
3h 10m
₩24,900($19)
hourly262km (163 miles)
Bus to Jeomchon3h 25m
₩18,345($14)
once daily152km (95 miles)
Taxi
1h 40m
₩183,460($140)
on demand147km (91 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
₩28,830($22)
on demand147km (91 miles)

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Airports near Mungyeong

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
64km (39 miles) from Mungyeong
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
86km (54 miles) from Mungyeong
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
97km (60 miles) from Mungyeong