How to travel from Gimcheon to Namyangju, South Korea

The distance between Gimcheon and Namyangju is around 240km (149 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 30m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gimcheon to Namyangju by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train via Daejeon Station

Take the train to Daejeon Station and then to Gwangmyeong Station.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩27,520($21)

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Drive

Drive to Namyangju.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Distance240km (149 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gimcheon and Namyangju

There are several options for getting from Gimcheon to Namyangju by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩14,415 ($11) and will take around 3h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩47,175 ($36).

The distance between Gimcheon and Namyangju is around 240km (149 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 186km (116 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Gimcheon and Namyangju by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gimcheon to Namyangju is to drive which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx ₩47,175 ($36).

The cheapest way to travel between Gimcheon and Namyangju, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩14,415 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gimcheon and Namyangju. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gimcheon to Namyangju. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Seoul Station and Hoegi Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Gimcheon and Namyangju. Trains depart every 3 hours 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

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gimcheon and Namyangju. We recommend that you drive to Namyangju. instead which will take 2h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gimcheon to Namyangju. We recommend that you take the train to Seoul Station. instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Namyangju is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Namyangju. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Namyangju. The distance is around 240km (149 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gimcheon to Namyangju is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ₩28,830 ($22).

How do I get from Gimcheon to Namyangju

Compare travel optionsbetween Gimcheon and Namyangju

Transport options from Gimcheon to Namyangju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Daejeon Station + 2 similar
2h 55m
₩27,520($21)
hourly276km (171 miles)
Train3h 15m
₩28,830($22)
every 3 hours260km (161 miles)
Train via Sintanjin Station3h 50m
₩14,415($11)
every 3 hours271km (168 miles)
Drive
2h 30m
₩47,175($36)
on demand240km (149 miles)

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Airports near Namyangju

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Namyangju
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
70km (43 miles) from Namyangju
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Namyangju