How to travel from Namwon to Icheon, South Korea

The distance between Namwon and Icheon is around 248km (154 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Namwon to Icheon by train, bus, car and plane. 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 Iksan Station and then to Suseo SRT.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩38,005($29)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Gwangju then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Icheon.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩66,830($51)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and then to Icheon.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩30,140($23)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Drive

Drive to Icheon-si.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance248km (154 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Namwon and Icheon

There are several options for getting from Namwon to Icheon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩28,830 ($22) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩48,485 ($37).

The distance between Namwon and Icheon is around 248km (154 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 208km (129 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Namwon and Icheon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Namwon to Icheon is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx ₩48,485 ($37).

The cheapest way to travel between Namwon and Icheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩28,830 ($22) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Namwon and Icheon. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Namwon to Icheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Iksan Station, Suseo SRT, Suseo Station and Imae Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 50m.

Korail, Korail Mugunghwa and Suseo High Speed Railway run train services between Namwon and Icheon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 50m, 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 Icheon. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Namwon to Icheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

Ko Bus, bus Tago, Jeonbuk Express and TxBus run regular bus services between Namwon and Icheon. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 4hrs 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 Icheon. We recommend that you take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Icheon. instead which will take 3h 40m.

The closest major airport to Icheon is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Icheon. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Icheon. The distance is around 248km (154 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Namwon to Icheon is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around ₩38,005 ($29).

How do I get from Namwon to Icheon

Compare travel optionsbetween Namwon and Icheon

Transport options from Namwon to Icheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 50m
₩38,005($29)
hourly326km (202 miles)
Bus and Plane + 2 similar
4h 25m
₩66,830($51)
hourly419km (260 miles)
Bus to Busan Sasang Bus Terminal, plane5h 40m
₩73,385($56)
4 times a day610km (379 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus3h 40m
₩100,905($77)
hourly488km (303 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4hrs
₩30,140($23)
every 4 hours311km (193 miles)
Bus via Jeonju5h 50m
₩28,830($22)
hourly288km (179 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
₩48,485($37)
on demand248km (154 miles)

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Airports near Icheon

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Icheon
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
62km (39 miles) from Icheon
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
64km (40 miles) from Icheon