How to travel from Gumi to Dongducheon, South Korea

The distance between Gumi and Dongducheon is around 270km (168 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gumi to Dongducheon by train, subway, 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 via Daejeon Station

Take the train to Daejeon Station then Seoul Station and then to Dongducheon jungang Station.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩24,900($19)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Dongdaegu Station then fly from Daegu (TAE) to Incheon (ICN) then take the train to Seoul Station and then to Dongducheon jungang Station.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩435,065($330)
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Drive

Drive to Dongducheon-si.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance270km (168 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gumi and Dongducheon

There are several options for getting from Gumi to Dongducheon by train, subway, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the underground which costs around ₩24,900 ($19) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩52,415 ($40).

The distance between Gumi and Dongducheon is around 270km (168 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 230km (143 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Gumi and Dongducheon by train and subway. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gumi to Dongducheon is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx ₩52,415 ($40).

The cheapest way to travel between Gumi and Dongducheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the underground which will typically cost around ₩24,900 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gumi and Dongducheon. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gumi to Dongducheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Seoul Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

Korail, Korail Mugunghwa and Seoul Metro run train services between Gumi and Dongducheon. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 50m, 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 Gumi and Dongducheon. We recommend that you drive to Dongducheon-si. instead which will take 3hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gumi to Dongducheon. We recommend that you take the train to Dongdaegu Station then fly from Daegu (TAE) to Incheon (ICN) then take the train to Seoul Station and then to Dongducheon jungang Station. instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Dongducheon is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Dongducheon. Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Gumi and Dongducheon. The distance is around 270km (168 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gumi to Dongducheon is to take the train and then take the underground which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around ₩30,140 ($23).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gumi and Dongducheon

Transport options from Gumi to Dongducheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train via Daejeon Station + 1 similar
3h 45m
₩24,900($19)
hourly316km (196 miles)
Train3h 50m
₩30,140($23)
every 3 hours302km (187 miles)
Train and Plane
4hrs
₩435,065($330)
hourly418km (260 miles)
Drive
3hrs
₩52,415($40)
on demand270km (168 miles)

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Airports near Dongducheon

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Dongducheon
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Dongducheon
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
97km (60 miles) from Dongducheon