How to travel from Jeonju to Namyangju, South Korea

The distance between Jeonju and Namyangju is around 233km (145 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2hrs.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Jeonju to Namyangju by train and car. 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 Yongsan Station and then to Geumgok Station.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩30,140($23)
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Drive

Drive to Namyangju.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Distance233km (145 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jeonju and Namyangju

There are several options for getting from Jeonju to Namyangju by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩30,140 ($23) and will take around 2hrs.

The distance between Jeonju and Namyangju is around 233km (145 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 202km (125 miles)

It takes around 2hrs to get from Jeonju and Namyangju by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jeonju to Namyangju is to take the train which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx ₩30,140 ($23).

The cheapest way to travel between Jeonju and Namyangju, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩30,140 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jeonju and Namyangju. It typically takes around 2hrs and departs hourly.

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

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jeonju and Namyangju. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2hrs, 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 Jeonju and Namyangju. We recommend that you take the train to Yongsan Station and then to Geumgok Station. instead which will take 2hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jeonju to Namyangju. We recommend that you take the train to Yongsan Station and then to Geumgok Station. instead which will take 2hrs.

The closest major airport to Namyangju is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Namyangju. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Jeonju and Namyangju. The distance is around 233km (145 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeonju to Namyangju is to take the train which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around ₩30,140 ($23).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jeonju and Namyangju

Transport options from Jeonju to Namyangju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2hrs
₩30,140($23)
hourly269km (167 miles)
Drive
2h 40m
₩45,865($35)
on demand233km (145 miles)

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Airports near Namyangju

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Namyangju
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
70km (43 miles) from Namyangju
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Namyangju