How to travel from Gapyeong to Mokpo, South Korea

The distance between Gapyeong and Mokpo is around 410km (255 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gapyeong to Mokpo by 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 MokpoGapyeong if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Wangsimni Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Mokpo Station.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩76,005($58)
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Train

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

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩47,175($36)
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Bus

Take the bus to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal then Gwangju and then to Mokpo.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩45,865($35)
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Drive

Drive to Mokpo.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Distance410km (255 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gapyeong and Mokpo

There are several options for getting from Gapyeong to Mokpo by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩45,865 ($35) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩76,005 ($58).

The distance between Gapyeong and Mokpo is around 410km (255 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 353km (219 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Gapyeong and Mokpo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gapyeong to Mokpo is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx ₩76,005 ($58).

The cheapest way to travel between Gapyeong and Mokpo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩45,865 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gapyeong and Mokpo. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gapyeong to Mokpo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Yongsan Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Gapyeong and Mokpo. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 35m, 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 Gapyeong and Mokpo. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gapyeong to Mokpo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and Gwangju. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

bus Tago, Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Gapyeong and Mokpo. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gapyeong to Mokpo. We recommend that you take the train to Wangsimni Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Mokpo Station. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Mokpo is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 55km (34 miles) from Mokpo. Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) and Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) 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 Gapyeong and Mokpo. The distance is around 410km (255 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gapyeong to Mokpo is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around ₩47,175 ($36).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gapyeong and Mokpo

Transport options from Gapyeong to Mokpo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 20m
₩76,005($58)
hourly428km (266 miles)
Train
3h 35m
₩47,175($36)
hourly440km (274 miles)
Bus
6hrs
₩45,865($35)
every 4 hours423km (263 miles)
Drive
4h 20m
₩79,935($61)
on demand410km (255 miles)

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Airports near Mokpo

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

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Mokpo
RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (70 miles) from Mokpo
CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Mokpo