How to travel from Namwon to Yeongcheon, South Korea

The distance between Namwon and Yeongcheon is around 190km (118 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2hrs.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Namwon to Yeongcheon by train 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 Dongdaegu Station.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩39,315($30)
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Drive

Drive to Yeongcheon.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Distance190km (118 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Namwon and Yeongcheon

There are several options for getting from Namwon to Yeongcheon by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩39,315 ($30) and will take around 2h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩36,690 ($28).

The distance between Namwon and Yeongcheon is around 190km (118 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 155km (96 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Namwon and Yeongcheon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Namwon to Yeongcheon is to drive which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx ₩36,690 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Namwon and Yeongcheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩39,315 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Namwon and Yeongcheon. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Namwon to Yeongcheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Osong Station and Dongdaegu Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 40m.

Korail and Suseo High Speed Railway run train services between Namwon and Yeongcheon. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 40m, 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 Namwon and Yeongcheon. We recommend that you drive to Yeongcheon. instead which will take 2hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Namwon to Yeongcheon. We recommend that you take the train to Osong Station and then to Dongdaegu Station. instead which will take 2h 40m.

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 Namwon and Yeongcheon. The distance is around 190km (118 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Namwon to Yeongcheon is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around ₩39,315 ($30).

How do I get from Namwon to Yeongcheon

Compare travel optionsbetween Namwon and Yeongcheon

Transport options from Namwon to Yeongcheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 40m
₩39,315($30)
every 3 hours364km (226 miles)
Drive
2hrs
₩36,690($28)
on demand190km (118 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