How to travel from Gimcheon to Andong, South Korea

The distance between Gimcheon and Andong is around 100km (62 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 10m.

5 routes found

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

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

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Bus

Take the bus to North Daegu and then to Andong.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩14,415($11)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

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

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩10,485($8)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Andong.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩124,490($95)
Operated by

Gumi Yes Call

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Drive

Drive to Andong.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Distance100km (62 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gimcheon and Andong

There are several options for getting from Gimcheon to Andong by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩10,485 ($8) and will take around 2h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩124,490 ($95).

The distance between Gimcheon and Andong is around 100km (62 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 71km (44 miles)

It takes around 2h 30m to get from Gimcheon and Andong by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gimcheon to Andong is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 10m and will set you back approx ₩124,490 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Gimcheon and Andong, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩10,485 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gimcheon and Andong. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs twice daily.

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

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Gimcheon and Andong. Trains depart twice daily 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 Gimcheon and Andong. It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Gimcheon and Andong with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a day and takes 3h 40m.

TxBus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Gimcheon and Andong. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gimcheon to Andong. We recommend that you take the bus to North Daegu and then to Andong. instead which will take 2h 30m.

The closest major airport to Andong is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 75km (47 miles) from Andong. Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) 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 Gimcheon and Andong. The distance is around 100km (62 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gimcheon to Andong is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 30m and will usually cost around ₩14,415 ($11).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gimcheon and Andong

Transport options from Gimcheon to Andong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
2h 30m
₩14,415($11)
every 4 hours149km (93 miles)
Bus to Andong3h 40m
₩15,725($12)
4 times a day104km (65 miles)
Train
2h 40m
₩10,485($8)
twice daily189km (118 miles)
Taxi
1h 10m
₩124,490($95)
on demand100km (62 miles)
Drive
1h 10m
₩19,655($15)
on demand100km (62 miles)

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Airports near Andong

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Andong
KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Andong
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
107km (66 miles) from Andong