How to travel from Gapyeong to Yeongcheon, South Korea

The distance between Gapyeong and Yeongcheon is around 295km (184 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 15m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Gapyeong to Yeongcheon by train, subway, bus, car and plane. 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 Yongsan Station and then to Dongdaegu Station.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩45,865($35)

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Wangsimni Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) then take the train to Yeongcheon Station.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩116,630($89)
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Bus

Take the bus to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and then to Dongdaegu.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩38,005($29)
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Drive

Drive to Yeongcheon.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Distance295km (184 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gapyeong and Yeongcheon

There are several options for getting from Gapyeong to Yeongcheon by train, subway, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the underground and then take the train which costs around ₩20,965 ($16) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩45,865 ($35).

The distance between Gapyeong and Yeongcheon is around 295km (184 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 244km (152 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Gapyeong and Yeongcheon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gapyeong to Yeongcheon is to take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx ₩45,865 ($35).

The cheapest way to travel between Gapyeong and Yeongcheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩20,965 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gapyeong and Yeongcheon. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gapyeong to Yeongcheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Yongsan Station, Gwangmyeong Station and Dongdaegu Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Korail, Seoul Metro, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Gapyeong and Yeongcheon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 15m, 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 Yeongcheon. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gapyeong to Yeongcheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and Dongdaegu. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

bus Tago and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Gapyeong and Yeongcheon. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 5h 50m 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 Yeongcheon. We recommend that you take the train to Wangsimni Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) then take the train to Yeongcheon Station. instead which will take 3h 50m.

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 Gapyeong and Yeongcheon. The distance is around 295km (184 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gapyeong to Yeongcheon is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ₩45,865 ($35).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gapyeong and Yeongcheon

Transport options from Gapyeong to Yeongcheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
3h 15m
₩45,865($35)
hourly385km (239 miles)
Train via Sangbong Station3h 50m
₩40,625($31)
hourly374km (233 miles)
Train via Cheongnyangni Station5h 10m
₩20,965($16)
twice daily398km (248 miles)
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 50m
₩116,630($89)
every 20 mins474km (295 miles)
Train to Wangsimni Station, plane4hrs
₩76,005($58)
hourly554km (344 miles)
Train to Wangsimni Station, plane4h 15m
₩115,320($88)
hourly495km (308 miles)
Train to Wangsimni Station, plane4h 25m
₩579,210($440)
hourly600km (373 miles)
Train to Wangsimni Station, plane4h 55m
₩107,455($82)
every 3 hours587km (364 miles)
Bus
5h 50m
₩38,005($29)
every 3 hours362km (225 miles)
Drive
3h 20m
₩57,660($44)
on demand295km (184 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