How to travel from Sejong to Uijeongbu, South Korea

The distance between Sejong and Uijeongbu is around 152km (94 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Sejong to Uijeongbu by train, subway, 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 UijeongbuSejong if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Seoul Station and then to Uijeongbu Station.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩15,725($12)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Uijeongbu.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩13,105($10)
Operated by

Cheongju Bus Terminal

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Uijeongbu-si.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩196,565($150)
Operated by

Cheongju Simin Call

+ 2 others
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Drive

Drive to Uijeongbu-si.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance157km (98 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sejong and Uijeongbu

There are several options for getting from Sejong to Uijeongbu by train, subway, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the underground which costs around ₩7,865 ($6) and will take around 2h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩196,565 ($150).

The distance between Sejong and Uijeongbu is around 152km (94 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 142km (88 miles)

It takes around 1h 40m to get from Sejong and Uijeongbu by train and subway. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sejong to Uijeongbu is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx ₩196,565 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Sejong and Uijeongbu, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the underground which will typically cost around ₩7,865 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Sejong and Uijeongbu. It typically takes around 1h 40m and departs every 30 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Sejong to Uijeongbu. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Seoul Station. These services run every 30 mins and will take a minimum of 1h 40m.

Korail, Seoul Metro and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Sejong and Uijeongbu. Trains depart every 30 mins and will take around 1h 40m, 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 Sejong and Uijeongbu. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sejong to Uijeongbu. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cheongju Express Bus Terminal. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Sejong and Uijeongbu. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sejong to Uijeongbu. We recommend that you take the train to Seoul Station and then to Uijeongbu Station. instead which will take 1h 40m.

The closest major airport to Uijeongbu is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 28km (18 miles) from Uijeongbu. Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) and Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) 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 Sejong and Uijeongbu. The distance is around 157km (98 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sejong to Uijeongbu is to take the train and then take the underground which takes, on average, 1h 40m and will usually cost around ₩15,725 ($12).

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Transport options from Sejong to Uijeongbu
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
1h 40m
₩15,725($12)
every 30 mins152km (94 miles)
Train via Yeongdeungpo Station2h 30m
₩7,865($6)
hourly164km (102 miles)
Bus
2h 35m
₩13,105($10)
every 4 hours162km (101 miles)
Taxi
1h 40m
₩196,565($150)
on demand157km (98 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
₩31,450($24)
on demand157km (98 miles)

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Airports near Uijeongbu

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
28km (18 miles) from Uijeongbu
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Uijeongbu
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Uijeongbu