How to travel from Jeongeup to Uijeongbu, South Korea

The distance between Jeongeup and Uijeongbu is around 277km (172 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi, then take the train, then fly and then take the underground which takes around 2h 20m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Jeongeup to Uijeongbu by train, subway, 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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Taxi, Train and Plane

Take a taxi to Jeongeup Station then take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Uijeongbu Station.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩87,800($67)
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Train via Cheonan Asan Station

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

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩45,865($35)
Operated by

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2 similiar routes

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩38,005($29)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Drive

Drive to Uijeongbu-si.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Distance277km (172 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jeongeup and Uijeongbu

There are several options for getting from Jeongeup to Uijeongbu by train, subway, bus, car, taxi and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩28,830 ($22) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi, then take the train, then fly and then take the underground and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩87,800 ($67).

The distance between Jeongeup and Uijeongbu is around 277km (172 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 241km (150 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Jeongeup and Uijeongbu by train and subway. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jeongeup to Uijeongbu is to take a taxi, then take the train, then fly and then take the underground which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx ₩87,800 ($67).

The cheapest way to travel between Jeongeup and Uijeongbu, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩28,830 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jeongeup and Uijeongbu. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jeongeup to Uijeongbu. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Jeongeup Station and Yongsan Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

Korail, Korail Mugunghwa, Seoul Metro and Suseo High Speed Railway run train services between Jeongeup and Uijeongbu. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 45m, 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 Uijeongbu. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jeongeup to Uijeongbu. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jeongeup, Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and Dobongsan Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.

Ko Bus run regular bus services between Jeongeup and Uijeongbu. Buses run hourly and take around 3h 45m 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 Uijeongbu. We recommend that you take a taxi to Jeongeup Station then take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Uijeongbu Station. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Uijeongbu is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 28km (18 miles) from Uijeongbu. Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Jeongeup and Uijeongbu. The distance is around 277km (172 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeongeup to Uijeongbu is to take the train and then take the underground which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around ₩41,935 ($32).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jeongeup and Uijeongbu

Transport options from Jeongeup to Uijeongbu
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi, Train and Plane
2h 20m
₩87,800($67)
hourly380km (236 miles)
Train via Cheonan Asan Station + 2 similar
2h 30m
₩45,865($35)
every 3 hours294km (182 miles)
Train2h 45m
₩41,935($32)
hourly295km (183 miles)
Train via Hamyeol Station4h 40m
₩28,830($22)
every 4 hours331km (206 miles)
Bus
3h 45m
₩38,005($29)
hourly281km (174 miles)
Drive
3h 5m
₩53,730($41)
on demand277km (172 miles)

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Airports near Uijeongbu

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
28km (18 miles) from Uijeongbu
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Uijeongbu
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Uijeongbu