How to travel from Mokpo to Sejong, South Korea

The distance between Mokpo and Sejong is around 248km (154 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 55m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Mokpo to Sejong by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SejongMokpo if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Osong Station.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩28,830($22)
Operated byKorail+ 1 others

1 similiar route

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car
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Drive

Drive to Sejong.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Distance248km (154 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mokpo and Sejong

There are several options for getting from Mokpo to Sejong by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩24,900 ($19) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩28,830 ($22).

The distance between Mokpo and Sejong is around 248km (154 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 205km (127 miles)

It takes around 1h 55m to get from Mokpo and Sejong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mokpo to Sejong is to take the train which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx ₩28,830 ($22).

The cheapest way to travel between Mokpo and Sejong, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩24,900 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mokpo and Sejong. It typically takes around 1h 55m and departs every 2 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Mokpo and Sejong with no changeovers required. The train runs every 2 hours and takes 1h 55m.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Mokpo and Sejong. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 1h 55m, 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 Mokpo and Sejong. We recommend that you take the train to Osong Station. instead which will take 1h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mokpo to Sejong. We recommend that you take the train to Osong Station. instead which will take 1h 55m.

The closest major airport to Sejong is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 33km (20 miles) from Sejong. Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) 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 Mokpo and Sejong. The distance is around 248km (154 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 Mokpo to Sejong is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 55m and will usually cost around ₩28,830 ($22).

How do I get from Mokpo to Sejong

Compare travel optionsbetween Mokpo and Sejong

Transport options from Mokpo to Sejong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
1h 55m
₩28,830($22)
hourly250km (155 miles)
Train via Iksan Station3hrs
₩24,900($19)
hourly280km (174 miles)
Drive
2h 40m
₩48,485($37)
on demand248km (154 miles)

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Airports near Sejong

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
33km (20 miles) from Sejong
KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Sejong
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
123km (76 miles) from Sejong