How to travel from Icheon to Jeongeup, South Korea

The distance between Icheon and Jeongeup is around 229km (142 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the underground and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Icheon to Jeongeup by subway, train, bus, 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

Take the train to Imae Station and then to Jeongeup Station.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩47,175($36)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus, Plane and Train

Take the bus to Gimpo Airport then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Jeongeup Station.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩72,075($55)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal and then to Jeongeup.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩40,625($31)
Operated by

Ko Bus

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Jeongeup.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance229km (142 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Icheon and Jeongeup

There are several options for getting from Icheon to Jeongeup by subway, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩35,380 ($27) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the underground and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩47,175 ($36).

The distance between Icheon and Jeongeup is around 229km (142 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 197km (122 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Icheon and Jeongeup by subway and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Icheon to Jeongeup is to take the underground and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx ₩47,175 ($36).

The cheapest way to travel between Icheon and Jeongeup, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩35,380 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Icheon and Jeongeup. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Icheon to Jeongeup. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Imae Station, Suseo Station, Suseo SRT and Jeongeup Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 25m.

Seoul Metro, Suseo High Speed Railway, Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Icheon and Jeongeup. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 25m, 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 Jeongeup. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Icheon to Jeongeup. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal and Jeongeup. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

Ko Bus, TxBus, Cheongju Bus Terminal and Jeonbuk Express run regular bus services between Icheon and Jeongeup. Buses run hourly and take around 4hrs 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 Jeongeup. We recommend that you take the bus to Gimpo Airport then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Jeongeup Station. instead which will take 2h 30m.

The closest major airport to Jeongeup is Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Jeongeup. Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) 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 Jeongeup. The distance is around 229km (142 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Icheon to Jeongeup is to take the underground and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around ₩47,175 ($36).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Icheon and Jeongeup

Transport options from Icheon to Jeongeup
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 25m
₩47,175($36)
every 3 hours298km (185 miles)
Train to Jeongeup Station4h 10m
₩45,865($35)
every 4 hours327km (203 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train
2h 30m
₩72,075($55)
twice daily410km (255 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4hrs
₩40,625($31)
hourly304km (189 miles)
Bus via Cheongju4h 50m
₩35,380($27)
every 4 hours264km (164 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
₩44,555($34)
on demand229km (142 miles)

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Airports near Jeongeup

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

KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Jeongeup
KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
49km (30 miles) from Jeongeup
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Jeongeup