How to travel from Jecheon to Donghae, South Korea

The distance between Jecheon and Donghae is around 140km (87 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 2h 5m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Jecheon to Donghae by 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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💰 Cheapest
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Train

Take the train to Donghae Station.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩7,865($6)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Donghae-si.

  • Duration2h 5m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩170,355($130)
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Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Donghae-si.

  • Duration2h 5m
  • Distance140km (87 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jecheon and Donghae

There are several options for getting from Jecheon to Donghae by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩7,865 ($6) and will take around 2h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 2h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩170,355 ($130).

The distance between Jecheon and Donghae is around 140km (87 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 91km (57 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Jecheon and Donghae by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jecheon to Donghae is to take a taxi which takes around 2h 5m and will set you back approx ₩170,355 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Jecheon and Donghae, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩7,865 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jecheon and Donghae. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Jecheon and Donghae with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 2h 50m.

Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jecheon and Donghae. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 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 Jecheon and Donghae. We recommend that you take a taxi to Donghae-si. instead which will take 2h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jecheon to Donghae. We recommend that you take the train to Donghae Station. instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Donghae is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 74km (46 miles) from Donghae. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) 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 Jecheon and Donghae. The distance is around 140km (87 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jecheon to Donghae is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around ₩7,865 ($6).

How do I get from Jecheon to Donghae

Compare travel optionsbetween Jecheon and Donghae

Transport options from Jecheon to Donghae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 50m
₩7,865($6)
every 4 hours149km (93 miles)
Taxi
2h 5m
₩170,355($130)
on demand140km (87 miles)
Drive
2h 5m
₩27,520($21)
on demand140km (87 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Jecheon and Donghae

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Airports near Donghae

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

YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Donghae
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Donghae
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
168km (104 miles) from Donghae