How to travel from Namwon to Gapyeong, South Korea

The distance between Namwon and Gapyeong is around 324km (202 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Namwon to Gapyeong by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Yongsan Station and then to Gapyeong Station.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩40,625($31)

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Gapyeong Station.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩95,660($73)
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Bus

Take the bus to Jeonju then Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and then to Gapyeong.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩35,380($27)
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Drive

Drive to Gapyeong.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Distance324km (202 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Namwon and Gapyeong

There are several options for getting from Namwon to Gapyeong by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩35,380 ($27) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩40,625 ($31).

The distance between Namwon and Gapyeong is around 324km (202 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 269km (167 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Namwon and Gapyeong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Namwon to Gapyeong is to take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ₩40,625 ($31).

The cheapest way to travel between Namwon and Gapyeong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩35,380 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Namwon and Gapyeong. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Namwon to Gapyeong. 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 2h 55m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Namwon and Gapyeong. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Namwon and Gapyeong. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Namwon to Gapyeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jeonju, Jeonju and Dong Seoul Bus Terminal. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.

bus Tago, Jeonbuk Express and Easy Ticket run regular bus services between Namwon and Gapyeong. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 5h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Namwon to Gapyeong. We recommend that you take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Gapyeong Station. instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Gapyeong is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 59km (37 miles) from Gapyeong. 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 Namwon and Gapyeong. The distance is around 324km (202 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Namwon to Gapyeong is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ₩40,625 ($31).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Namwon and Gapyeong

Transport options from Namwon to Gapyeong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 55m
₩40,625($31)
hourly360km (223 miles)
Train via Gwangmyeong Station2h 55m
₩40,625($31)
every 2 hours360km (223 miles)
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 40m
₩95,660($73)
hourly501km (311 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 20m
₩74,695($57)
hourly432km (268 miles)
Bus
5h 25m
₩35,380($27)
every 3 hours329km (205 miles)
Drive
3h 45m
₩62,900($48)
on demand324km (202 miles)

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Airports near Gapyeong

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Gapyeong
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Gapyeong
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Gapyeong