How to travel from Icheon to Chuncheon, South Korea

The distance between Icheon and Chuncheon is around 95km (59 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m.

5 routes found

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

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Train

Take the train to Imae Station then Wangsimni Station and then to Namchuncheon Station.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩11,795($9)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

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

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩13,105($10)
Operated by

TxBus

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Chuncheon.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩117,940($90)
Operated by

Icheon Happy Call

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Drive

Drive to Chuncheon.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Distance95km (59 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Icheon and Chuncheon

There are several options for getting from Icheon to Chuncheon by bus, subway, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the underground and then take the train which costs around ₩11,795 ($9) and will take around 2h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩117,940 ($90).

The distance between Icheon and Chuncheon is around 95km (59 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 71km (44 miles)

It takes around 2h 30m to get from Icheon and Chuncheon by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Icheon to Chuncheon is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx ₩117,940 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Icheon and Chuncheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩11,795 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Icheon and Chuncheon. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Icheon to Chuncheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Imae Station and Wangsimni Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 10m.

Seoul Metro and Korail run train services between Icheon and Chuncheon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 10m, 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 Icheon and Chuncheon. It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Icheon to Chuncheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 30m.

TxBus, bus Tago and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Icheon and Chuncheon. Buses run hourly 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 Icheon to Chuncheon. We recommend that you take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) and then to Chuncheon. instead which will take 2h 30m.

The closest major airport to Chuncheon is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 54km (33 miles) from Chuncheon. Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Icheon and Chuncheon. The distance is around 95km (59 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Icheon to Chuncheon is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 30m and will usually cost around ₩13,105 ($10).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Icheon and Chuncheon

Transport options from Icheon to Chuncheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 10m
₩11,795($9)
hourly148km (92 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
2h 30m
₩13,105($10)
hourly137km (85 miles)
Bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal (Gyeongbu)2h 30m
₩14,415($11)
hourly146km (91 miles)
Taxi
1h 20m
₩117,940($90)
on demand95km (59 miles)
Drive
1h 20m
₩18,345($14)
on demand95km (59 miles)

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Airports near Chuncheon

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
54km (33 miles) from Chuncheon
YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
85km (53 miles) from Chuncheon
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Chuncheon