How to travel from Yeongcheon to Mungyeong, South Korea

The distance between Yeongcheon and Mungyeong is around 116km (72 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Yeongcheon to Mungyeong by train, 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 Gimcheon Station and then to Jeomchon Station.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩9,175($7)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Mungyeong.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩144,150($110)
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Drive

Drive to Mungyeong.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Distance116km (72 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Yeongcheon and Mungyeong

There are several options for getting from Yeongcheon to Mungyeong by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩9,175 ($7) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩144,150 ($110).

The distance between Yeongcheon and Mungyeong is around 116km (72 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 97km (60 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Yeongcheon and Mungyeong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Yeongcheon to Mungyeong is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx ₩144,150 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Yeongcheon and Mungyeong, 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 Yeongcheon and Mungyeong. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Yeongcheon to Mungyeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Dongdaegu Station and Gimcheon Station. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Yeongcheon and Mungyeong. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 2h 35m, 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 Mungyeong. We recommend that you take a taxi to Mungyeong. instead which will take 1h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yeongcheon to Mungyeong. We recommend that you take the train to Gimcheon Station and then to Jeomchon Station. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Mungyeong is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 64km (39 miles) from Mungyeong. Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) 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 Yeongcheon and Mungyeong. The distance is around 116km (72 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yeongcheon to Mungyeong is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around ₩9,175 ($7).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Yeongcheon and Mungyeong

Transport options from Yeongcheon to Mungyeong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 35m
₩9,175($7)
5 times a day166km (103 miles)
Taxi
1h 15m
₩144,150($110)
on demand116km (72 miles)
Drive
1h 15m
₩23,590($18)
on demand116km (72 miles)

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Airports near Mungyeong

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
64km (39 miles) from Mungyeong
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
86km (54 miles) from Mungyeong
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
97km (60 miles) from Mungyeong