How to travel from Jeongeup to Donghae, South Korea

The distance between Jeongeup and Donghae is around 407km (253 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Jeongeup to Donghae by train, bus, car, taxi 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 to Gwangju Songjeong Station, plane

Take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Wonju (WJU) then take the train to Mukho Station.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₩310,575($235)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Cheonan Asan Station then Seoul Station and then to Mukho Station.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩73,385($56)

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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and then to Donghae.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩60,280($46)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Seodaejeon Station then take the bus to Gangneung.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩57,660($44)
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Drive

Drive to Donghae-si.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Distance422km (262 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jeongeup and Donghae

There are several options for getting from Jeongeup to Donghae by train, bus, car, taxi and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩44,555 ($34) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩310,575 ($235).

The distance between Jeongeup and Donghae is around 407km (253 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 295km (183 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Jeongeup and Donghae by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jeongeup to Donghae is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx ₩310,575 ($235).

The cheapest way to travel between Jeongeup and Donghae, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩44,555 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jeongeup and Donghae. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jeongeup to Donghae. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Jeongeup Station, Cheonan Asan Station and Seoul Station. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

Suseo High Speed Railway, Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jeongeup and Donghae. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 4h 15m, 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 Jeongeup and Donghae. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jeongeup to Donghae. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jeongeup and Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

Ko Bus run regular bus services between Jeongeup and Donghae. Buses run hourly and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jeongeup to Donghae. We recommend that you take a taxi to Gunsan (KUV) then fly from Gunsan (KUV) to Wonju (WJU) then take the train to Mukho Station. instead which will take 4h 30m.

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 Jeongeup and Donghae. The distance is around 422km (262 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeongeup to Donghae is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around ₩73,385 ($56).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jeongeup and Donghae

Transport options from Jeongeup to Donghae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Gwangju Songjeong Station, plane + 2 similar
4hrs
₩310,575($235)
every 20 mins841km (522 miles)
Train and Plane4h 30m
₩104,835($80)
4 times a day606km (377 miles)
Taxi, Plane and Train4h 30m
₩205,740($155)
every 20 mins938km (583 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 15m
₩73,385($56)
4 times a day519km (323 miles)
Train via Osong Station5h 25m
₩44,555($34)
every 4 hours407km (253 miles)
Bus
6hrs
₩60,280($46)
hourly503km (312 miles)
Train and Bus
6hrs
₩57,660($44)
every 4 hours456km (283 miles)
Drive
4h 45m
₩82,555($63)
on demand422km (262 miles)

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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