How to travel from Naju to Cheonan, South Korea

The distance between Naju and Cheonan is around 224km (139 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Naju to Cheonan 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 CheonanNaju if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Cheonan Asan Station.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩30,140($23)
Operated by

Suseo High Speed Railway

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2 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Cheonan.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance224km (139 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naju and Cheonan

There are several options for getting from Naju to Cheonan by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩14,415 ($11) and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩30,140 ($23).

The distance between Naju and Cheonan is around 224km (139 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 203km (126 miles)

It takes around 1h 25m to get from Naju and Cheonan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Naju to Cheonan is to take the train which takes around 1h 25m and will set you back approx ₩30,140 ($23).

The cheapest way to travel between Naju and Cheonan, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩14,415 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Naju and Cheonan. It typically takes around 1h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Naju and Cheonan with no changeovers required. The train runs 4 times a day and takes 3h 25m.

Suseo High Speed Railway, Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Naju and Cheonan. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 1h 25m, 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 Naju and Cheonan. We recommend that you take the train to Cheonan Asan Station. instead which will take 1h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naju to Cheonan. We recommend that you take the train to Cheonan Asan Station. instead which will take 1h 25m.

The closest major airport to Cheonan is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 35km (22 miles) from Cheonan. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Naju and Cheonan. The distance is around 224km (139 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naju to Cheonan is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 25m and will usually cost around ₩30,140 ($23).

How do I get from Naju to Cheonan

Compare travel optionsbetween Naju and Cheonan

Transport options from Naju to Cheonan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
1h 25m
₩30,140($23)
every 4 hours232km (144 miles)
Train to Cheonan Station3h 25m
₩14,415($11)
4 times a day268km (166 miles)
Train via Iksan Station3h 30m
₩19,655($15)
hourly265km (165 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
₩44,555($34)
on demand224km (139 miles)

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Airports near Cheonan

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
35km (22 miles) from Cheonan
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
87km (54 miles) from Cheonan
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
92km (57 miles) from Cheonan