How to travel from Taebaek to Namyangju, South Korea

The distance between Taebaek and Namyangju is around 225km (140 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Taebaek to Namyangju 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 Jecheon Station and then to Cheongnyangni Station.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩23,590($18)
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Drive

Drive to Namyangju.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance225km (140 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Taebaek and Namyangju

There are several options for getting from Taebaek to Namyangju by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩23,590 ($18) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩44,555 ($34).

The distance between Taebaek and Namyangju is around 225km (140 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 164km (102 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Taebaek and Namyangju by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Taebaek to Namyangju is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx ₩44,555 ($34).

The cheapest way to travel between Taebaek and Namyangju, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩23,590 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Taebaek and Namyangju. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Taebaek to Namyangju. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Jecheon Station and Cheongnyangni Station. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Taebaek and Namyangju. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 10m, 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 Taebaek and Namyangju. We recommend that you drive to Namyangju. instead which will take 2h 45m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Taebaek to Namyangju. We recommend that you take the train to Jecheon Station and then to Cheongnyangni Station. instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Namyangju is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Namyangju. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Taebaek and Namyangju. The distance is around 225km (140 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taebaek to Namyangju is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around ₩23,590 ($18).

How do I get from Taebaek to Namyangju

Compare travel optionsbetween Taebaek and Namyangju

Transport options from Taebaek to Namyangju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 10m
₩23,590($18)
every 4 hours269km (167 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
₩44,555($34)
on demand225km (140 miles)

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Airports near Namyangju

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Namyangju
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
70km (43 miles) from Namyangju
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Namyangju