How to travel from Paju to Taean, South Korea

The distance between Paju and Taean is around 387km (241 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the underground and then fly which takes around 2h 20m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Paju to Taean by subway, plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Digital Media City Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Ulsan (USN).

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩140,215($105)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Yongsan Station then Singyeongju Station and then to Taehwagang Station.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩70,765($54)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Hapjeong Station and then to Ulsan Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩82,555($63)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Yongsan Station and then to Ulsan Station then take the bus to Onsan-eup Office.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩66,830($51)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Drive

Drive to Taean.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Distance421km (262 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Paju and Taean

There are several options for getting from Paju to Taean by subway, plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the underground, then take the train and then take the bus which costs around ₩66,830 ($51) and will take around 4h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the underground and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩140,215 ($105).

The distance between Paju and Taean is around 387km (241 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 121km (75 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Paju and Taean by subway and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Paju to Taean is to take the underground and then fly which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx ₩140,215 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Paju and Taean, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground, then take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩66,830 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Paju and Taean. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Paju to Taean. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paju Station, Yongsan Station, Gwangmyeong Station, Singyeongju Station, Taehwagang Station and Namchang Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

Seoul Metro, Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Paju and Taean. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 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 Paju and Taean. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Paju to Taean. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sinseonggyo Garage, Hapjeong Station, Dangsan Station, Express Bus Terminal Station and Ulsan Express Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

Sinseong Bus Corporation and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Paju and Taean. Buses run hourly and take around 5h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Paju to Taean. We recommend that you take the train to Digital Media City Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Ulsan (USN). instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Taean is Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) which is approximately 79km (49 miles) from Taean. Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) 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 Paju and Taean. The distance is around 421km (262 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Paju to Taean is to take the underground and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around ₩140,215 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Paju and Taean

Transport options from Paju to Taean
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
2h 20m
₩140,215($105)
hourly387km (241 miles)
Train to Digital Media City Station, plane3h 20m
₩86,490($66)
hourly450km (280 miles)
Train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, plane4hrs
₩588,385($450)
hourly498km (309 miles)
Train, Plane and Taxi3h 10m
₩201,805($155)
hourly429km (267 miles)
Train
3h 50m
₩70,765($54)
hourly468km (291 miles)
Bus
5h 55m
₩82,555($63)
hourly459km (285 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
4h 55m
₩66,830($51)
hourly458km (284 miles)
Train to Oksu Station, bus5h 10m
₩72,075($55)
hourly458km (285 miles)
Drive
4h 35m
₩82,555($63)
on demand421km (262 miles)

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Airports near Taean

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

ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Taean
KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Taean
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Taean