How to travel from Yeongcheon to Gumi, South Korea

The distance between Yeongcheon and Gumi is around 78km (48 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 57min.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Yeongcheon to Gumi by train, bus, taxi 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 Gumi Station.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩3,930($3)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Dongdaegu Station then take the bus to Gumi.

  • Duration1hr
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩1,310($1)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Gumi.

  • Duration57min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩98,285($75)
Operated by

Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Gumi.

  • Duration57min
  • Distance78km (48 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Yeongcheon and Gumi

There are several options for getting from Yeongcheon to Gumi by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ₩1,310 ($1) and will take around 1hr. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 57min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩98,285 ($75).

The distance between Yeongcheon and Gumi is around 78km (48 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 58km (36 miles)

It takes around 1h 15m to get from Yeongcheon and Gumi by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 57min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Yeongcheon to Gumi is to take a taxi which takes around 57min and will set you back approx ₩98,285 ($75).

The cheapest way to travel between Yeongcheon and Gumi, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩1,310 ($1) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Yeongcheon and Gumi. It typically takes around 1h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Yeongcheon to Gumi. 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 15m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Yeongcheon and Gumi. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 15m, 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 Yeongcheon and Gumi. We recommend that you take a taxi to Gumi. instead which will take 57min.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yeongcheon to Gumi. We recommend that you take the train to Dongdaegu Station and then to Gumi Station. instead which will take 1h 15m.

The closest major airport to Gumi is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 38km (23 miles) from Gumi. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) 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 Yeongcheon and Gumi. The distance is around 78km (48 miles) by road and it will take around 57min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yeongcheon to Gumi is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 15m and will usually cost around ₩3,930 ($3).

How do I get from Yeongcheon to Gumi

Compare travel optionsbetween Yeongcheon and Gumi

Transport options from Yeongcheon to Gumi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 15m
₩3,930($3)
hourly83km (52 miles)
Train and Bus
1hr
₩1,310($1)
twice daily79km (49 miles)
Taxi
57min
₩98,285($75)
on demand78km (48 miles)
Drive
57min
₩15,725($12)
on demand78km (48 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Yeongcheon and Gumi

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Airports near Gumi

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
38km (23 miles) from Gumi
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Gumi
KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Gumi