How to travel from Jecheon to Sejong, South Korea

The distance between Jecheon and Sejong is around 121km (75 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 30m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Jecheon to Sejong by train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Jochiwon Station.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩6,550($5)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Sejong.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩170,355($130)
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Drive

Drive to Sejong.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Distance133km (82 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jecheon and Sejong

There are several options for getting from Jecheon to Sejong by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩6,550 ($5) and will take around 1h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩170,355 ($130).

The distance between Jecheon and Sejong is around 121km (75 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 109km (68 miles)

It takes around 1h 40m to get from Jecheon and Sejong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jecheon to Sejong is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 30m and will set you back approx ₩170,355 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Jecheon and Sejong, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩6,550 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jecheon and Sejong. It typically takes around 1h 40m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Jecheon and Sejong with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 1h 40m.

Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jecheon and Sejong. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 1h 40m, 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 Sejong. We recommend that you take a taxi to Sejong. instead which will take 1h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jecheon to Sejong. We recommend that you take the train to Jochiwon Station. instead which will take 1h 40m.

The closest major airport to Sejong is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 33km (20 miles) from Sejong. Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) 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 Jecheon and Sejong. The distance is around 133km (82 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jecheon to Sejong is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 40m and will usually cost around ₩6,550 ($5).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jecheon and Sejong

Transport options from Jecheon to Sejong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 40m
₩6,550($5)
every 4 hours121km (75 miles)
Taxi
1h 30m
₩170,355($130)
on demand133km (82 miles)
Drive
1h 30m
₩26,210($20)
on demand133km (82 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Jecheon and Sejong

Train operators

Airports near Sejong

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
33km (20 miles) from Sejong
KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Sejong
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
123km (76 miles) from Sejong