How to travel from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon, South Korea

The distance between Pyeongtaek and Jecheon is around 123km (76 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Jochiwon Station and then to Jecheon Station.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩9,175($7)
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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal and then to Jecheon.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩20,965($16)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Teisen.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩157,250($120)
Operated by

Cheonan Happy call

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Drive

Drive to Teisen.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Distance123km (76 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pyeongtaek and Jecheon

There are several options for getting from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩9,175 ($7) and will take around 2h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩157,250 ($120).

The distance between Pyeongtaek and Jecheon is around 123km (76 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 101km (63 miles)

It takes around 2h 15m to get from Pyeongtaek and Jecheon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 25m and will set you back approx ₩157,250 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Pyeongtaek and Jecheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩9,175 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Pyeongtaek and Jecheon. It typically takes around 2h 15m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Jochiwon Station. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 15m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Pyeongtaek and Jecheon. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 15m, 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 Pyeongtaek and Jecheon. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

Ko Bus run regular bus services between Pyeongtaek and Jecheon. Buses run hourly and take around 2h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon. We recommend that you take the train to Jochiwon Station and then to Jecheon Station. instead which will take 2h 15m.

The closest major airport to Jecheon is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 41km (25 miles) from Jecheon. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) 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 Pyeongtaek and Jecheon. The distance is around 123km (76 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around ₩9,175 ($7).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Pyeongtaek and Jecheon

Transport options from Pyeongtaek to Jecheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 15m
₩9,175($7)
every 4 hours175km (109 miles)
Bus
2h 55m
₩20,965($16)
hourly205km (127 miles)
Taxi
1h 25m
₩157,250($120)
on demand123km (76 miles)
Drive
1h 25m
₩24,900($19)
on demand123km (76 miles)

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Airports near Jecheon

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
41km (25 miles) from Jecheon
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
78km (48 miles) from Jecheon
YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Jecheon