How to travel from Jeongeup to Pyeongchang, South Korea

The distance between Jeongeup and Pyeongchang is around 300km (187 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 25m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Jeongeup to Pyeongchang by 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 Osong Station and then to Jecheon Station.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩82,555($63)
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Train and Plane

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

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time2h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ₩222,775($170)
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Bus

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

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩55,040($42)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Suseo SRT then take the bus to Pyeongchang.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩61,590($47)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Pyeongchang.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Distance303km (188 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jeongeup and Pyeongchang

There are several options for getting from Jeongeup to Pyeongchang by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ₩52,415 ($40) and will take around 4h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩82,555 ($63).

The distance between Jeongeup and Pyeongchang is around 300km (187 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 243km (151 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Jeongeup and Pyeongchang by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jeongeup to Pyeongchang is to take the train which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx ₩82,555 ($63).

The cheapest way to travel between Jeongeup and Pyeongchang, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩52,415 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

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

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

Suseo High Speed Railway, Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jeongeup and Pyeongchang. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 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 Jeongeup and Pyeongchang. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jeongeup to Pyeongchang. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jeongeup, Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and Wonju. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Jeongeup and Pyeongchang. Buses run 4 times a day 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 Pyeongchang. We recommend that you take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Wonju (WJU). instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Pyeongchang is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Pyeongchang. Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) 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 Pyeongchang. The distance is around 303km (188 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeongeup to Pyeongchang is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around ₩82,555 ($63).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jeongeup and Pyeongchang

Transport options from Jeongeup to Pyeongchang
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 25m
₩82,555($63)
every 3 hours300km (187 miles)
Train and Plane
3h 50m
₩222,775($170)
hourly761km (473 miles)
Bus
6hrs
₩55,040($42)
4 times a day414km (257 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
3h 55m
₩61,590($47)
5 times a day409km (254 miles)
Train to Osong Station, bus4h 25m
₩52,415($40)
4 times a day345km (214 miles)
Drive
3h 40m
₩58,970($45)
on demand303km (188 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Pyeongchang

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
38km (24 miles) from Pyeongchang
YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Pyeongchang
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
107km (67 miles) from Pyeongchang