How to travel from Jeongeup to Icheon, South Korea

The distance between Jeongeup and Icheon is around 225km (140 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take the underground which takes around 2h 30m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Jeongeup to Icheon by train, subway, 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 Suseo SRT and then to Icheon Station.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩47,175($36)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train, Plane and Bus

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

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩78,625($60)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

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

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

Ko Bus

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Osong Station then take the bus to Icheon.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩36,690($28)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Icheon-si.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance225km (140 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jeongeup and Icheon

There are several options for getting from Jeongeup to Icheon by train, subway, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ₩36,690 ($28) and will take around 2h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take the underground and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩47,175 ($36).

The distance between Jeongeup and Icheon is around 225km (140 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 197km (122 miles)

It takes around 2h 30m to get from Jeongeup and Icheon by train and subway. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jeongeup to Icheon is to take the train and then take the underground which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx ₩47,175 ($36).

The cheapest way to travel between Jeongeup and Icheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩36,690 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jeongeup and Icheon. It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jeongeup to Icheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Jeongeup Station, Suseo SRT, Suseo Station and Imae Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 30m.

Suseo High Speed Railway, Seoul Metro, Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jeongeup and Icheon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 30m, 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 Icheon. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jeongeup to Icheon. 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 4hrs.

Ko Bus run regular bus services between Jeongeup and Icheon. 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 Jeongeup to Icheon. We recommend that you take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Icheon. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Icheon is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Icheon. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) 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 Jeongeup and Icheon. The distance is around 225km (140 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 Jeongeup to Icheon is to take the train and then take the underground which takes, on average, 2h 30m and will usually cost around ₩47,175 ($36).

How do I get from Jeongeup to Icheon

Compare travel optionsbetween Jeongeup and Icheon

Transport options from Jeongeup to Icheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 30m
₩47,175($36)
hourly298km (185 miles)
Train to Suwon Station4hrs
₩45,865($35)
every 4 hours326km (202 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus
3h 20m
₩78,625($60)
hourly408km (254 miles)
Bus
4hrs
₩40,625($31)
hourly303km (189 miles)
Train and Bus
2h 30m
₩36,690($28)
every 4 hours235km (146 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
₩44,555($34)
on demand225km (140 miles)

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Airports near Icheon

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Icheon
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
62km (39 miles) from Icheon
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
64km (40 miles) from Icheon