How to travel from Gurye to Bucheon, South Korea

The distance between Gurye and Bucheon is around 301km (187 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 50m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Gurye to Bucheon by train, bus, subway, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP).

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩79,935($61)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Yongsan Station.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩38,005($29)

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Bus

Take the bus to Jeonju and then to Bucheon.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩32,760($25)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Bucheon.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Distance301km (187 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gurye and Bucheon

There are several options for getting from Gurye to Bucheon by train, bus, subway, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the underground which costs around ₩19,655 ($15) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩79,935 ($61).

The distance between Gurye and Bucheon is around 301km (187 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 263km (164 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Gurye and Bucheon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gurye to Bucheon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx ₩79,935 ($61).

The cheapest way to travel between Gurye and Bucheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the underground which will typically cost around ₩19,655 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gurye and Bucheon. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gurye to Bucheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Yongsan Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

Korail, Korail Mugunghwa and Seoul Metro run train services between Gurye and Bucheon. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 55m, 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 Gurye and Bucheon. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gurye to Bucheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jeonju. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

Gurye Bus Terminal and Jeonbuk Express run regular bus services between Gurye and Bucheon. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gurye to Bucheon. We recommend that you take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP). instead which will take 1h 50m.

The closest major airport to Bucheon is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Bucheon. 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 Gurye and Bucheon. The distance is around 301km (187 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gurye to Bucheon is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ₩38,005 ($29).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gurye and Bucheon

Transport options from Gurye to Bucheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
1h 50m
₩79,935($61)
every 2 hours383km (238 miles)
Train to Suncheon Station, plane2h 40m
₩86,490($66)
4 times a day410km (255 miles)
Train + 1 similar
2h 55m
₩38,005($29)
every 3 hours357km (222 miles)
Train via Pyeongtaek Staion5hrs
₩19,655($15)
every 4 hours364km (226 miles)
Bus
4h 40m
₩32,760($25)
once daily319km (198 miles)
Drive
3h 15m
₩58,970($45)
on demand301km (187 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Bucheon

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Bucheon
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
28km (18 miles) from Bucheon
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Bucheon