How to travel from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon, South Korea

The distance between Mungyeong and Yeongcheon is around 117km (73 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon by train, taxi 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 Gimcheon Station and then to Dongdaegu Station.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩9,175($7)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Yeongcheon.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩144,150($110)
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Drive

Drive to Yeongcheon.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Distance117km (73 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mungyeong and Yeongcheon

There are several options for getting from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩9,175 ($7) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩144,150 ($110).

The distance between Mungyeong and Yeongcheon is around 117km (73 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 97km (60 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Mungyeong and Yeongcheon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx ₩144,150 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Mungyeong and Yeongcheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩9,175 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mungyeong and Yeongcheon. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gimcheon Station and Dongdaegu Station. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Mungyeong and Yeongcheon. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 2h 35m, 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 Mungyeong and Yeongcheon. We recommend that you take a taxi to Yeongcheon. instead which will take 1h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon. We recommend that you take the train to Gimcheon Station and then to Dongdaegu Station. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Yeongcheon is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Yeongcheon. Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) and Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) 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 Mungyeong and Yeongcheon. The distance is around 117km (73 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around ₩9,175 ($7).

How do I get from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon

Compare travel optionsbetween Mungyeong and Yeongcheon

Transport options from Mungyeong to Yeongcheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 35m
₩9,175($7)
5 times a day166km (103 miles)
Taxi
1h 15m
₩144,150($110)
on demand117km (73 miles)
Drive
1h 15m
₩23,590($18)
on demand117km (73 miles)

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Airports near Yeongcheon

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
28km (17 miles) from Yeongcheon
KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Yeongcheon
USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Yeongcheon