How to travel from Pyeongtaek to Yeongcheon, South Korea

The distance between Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon is around 234km (145 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Pyeongtaek 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 Dongdaegu Station and then to Yeongcheon Station.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩28,830($22)
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Drive

Drive to Yeongcheon.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Distance234km (145 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon

There are several options for getting from Pyeongtaek to Yeongcheon by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩13,105 ($10) and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩28,830 ($22).

The distance between Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon is around 234km (145 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 202km (125 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Pyeongtaek to Yeongcheon is to take the train which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx ₩28,830 ($22).

The cheapest way to travel between Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩13,105 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon. It typically takes around 1h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Pyeongtaek to Yeongcheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Dongdaegu Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 50m.

Suseo High Speed Railway, Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 50m, 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 Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon. We recommend that you take the train to Dongdaegu Station and then to Yeongcheon Station. instead which will take 1h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pyeongtaek to Yeongcheon. We recommend that you take the train to Dongdaegu Station and then to Yeongcheon Station. instead which will take 1h 50m.

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 Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon. The distance is around 234km (145 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pyeongtaek to Yeongcheon is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around ₩28,830 ($22).

How do I get from Pyeongtaek to Yeongcheon

Compare travel optionsbetween Pyeongtaek and Yeongcheon

Transport options from Pyeongtaek to Yeongcheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
1h 50m
₩28,830($22)
hourly249km (155 miles)
Train via Sintanjin Station3h 25m
₩13,105($10)
every 4 hours267km (166 miles)
Train to Dongdaegu Station3h 45m
₩14,415($11)
every 2 hours285km (177 miles)
Drive
2h 25m
₩45,865($35)
on demand234km (145 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