How to travel from Gumi to Gapyeong, South Korea

The distance between Gumi and Gapyeong is around 247km (154 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Gumi to Gapyeong 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.

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

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Train

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

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩31,450($24)

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Bus

Take the bus to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) and then to Gapyeong.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩28,830($22)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Gupo Station then fly from Gimhae (PUS) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Gapyeong Station.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩70,765($54)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Gapyeong.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Distance247km (154 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gumi and Gapyeong

There are several options for getting from Gumi to Gapyeong by train, subway, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩28,830 ($22) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩48,485 ($37).

The distance between Gumi and Gapyeong is around 247km (154 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 203km (126 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Gumi and Gapyeong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gumi to Gapyeong is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ₩48,485 ($37).

The cheapest way to travel between Gumi and Gapyeong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩28,830 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gumi and Gapyeong. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gumi to Gapyeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Daejeon Station, Gwangmyeong Station and Yongsan Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Korail Mugunghwa, Korail and Seoul Metro run train services between Gumi and Gapyeong. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 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 Gumi and Gapyeong. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gumi to Gapyeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dong Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul). These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

TxBus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Gumi and Gapyeong. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 4h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gumi to Gapyeong. We recommend that you take the train to Gupo Station then fly from Gimhae (PUS) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Gapyeong Station. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Gapyeong is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 59km (37 miles) from Gapyeong. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Gumi and Gapyeong. The distance is around 247km (154 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gumi to Gapyeong is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around ₩31,450 ($24).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gumi and Gapyeong

Transport options from Gumi to Gapyeong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 40m
₩31,450($24)
hourly336km (209 miles)
Train via Seoul Station4h 15m
₩32,760($25)
every 3 hours320km (199 miles)
Bus
4h 20m
₩28,830($22)
every 3 hours289km (180 miles)
Train and Plane
5hrs
₩70,765($54)
hourly574km (357 miles)
Drive
2h 55m
₩48,485($37)
on demand247km (154 miles)

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Airports near Gapyeong

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Gapyeong
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Gapyeong
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Gapyeong