How to travel from Naju to Gumi, South Korea

The distance between Naju and Gumi is around 261km (162 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Naju to Gumi by train, subway, bus 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 Osong Station and then to Gumi Station.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩31,450($24)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Hwajeong Station then take the bus to Daegu West and then to Gumi.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩26,210($20)
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Drive

Drive to Gumi.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance261km (162 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naju and Gumi

There are several options for getting from Naju to Gumi by train, subway, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩15,725 ($12) and will take around 4h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩51,105 ($39).

The distance between Naju and Gumi is around 261km (162 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 191km (119 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Naju and Gumi by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Naju to Gumi is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx ₩51,105 ($39).

The cheapest way to travel between Naju and Gumi, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩15,725 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Naju and Gumi. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Naju to Gumi. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Osong Station and Daejeon Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Naju and Gumi. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 10m, 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 Gumi. We recommend that you drive to Gumi. instead which will take 3hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naju to Gumi. We recommend that you take the train to Osong Station and then to Gumi Station. instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Gumi is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 38km (23 miles) from Gumi. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) 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 Gumi. The distance is around 261km (162 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naju to Gumi is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around ₩31,450 ($24).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Naju and Gumi

Transport options from Naju to Gumi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
3h 10m
₩31,450($24)
every 3 hours344km (214 miles)
Train via Sintanjin Station4h 10m
₩17,035($13)
4 times a day319km (198 miles)
Train via Seodaejeon Station4h 10m
₩15,725($12)
4 times a day310km (193 miles)
Train and Bus
3h 45m
₩26,210($20)
every 4 hours266km (165 miles)
Drive
3hrs
₩51,105($39)
on demand261km (162 miles)

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Airports near Gumi

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
38km (23 miles) from Gumi
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Gumi
KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Gumi