How to travel from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek, South Korea

The distance between Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek is around 231km (143 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 45m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek by train, bus, car and plane. 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 Jije SRT.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩28,830($22)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pohong Station then fly from Pohang (KPO) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Pyeongtaek Station.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩111,385($85)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal and then to Pyeongtaek.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩31,450($24)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Drive

Drive to Pyeongtaek.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance231km (143 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek

There are several options for getting from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek by train, bus, car and plane. 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 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩28,830 ($22).

The distance between Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek is around 231km (143 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 202km (125 miles)

It takes around 1h 45m to get from Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek is to take the train which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx ₩28,830 ($22).

The cheapest way to travel between Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek, 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 Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek. 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 45m.

Korail Mugunghwa, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail run train services between Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 45m, 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 Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

Ko Bus run regular bus services between Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 4h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek. We recommend that you take the train to Pohong Station then fly from Pohang (KPO) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Pyeongtaek Station. instead which will take 3h 5m.

The closest major airport to Pyeongtaek is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Pyeongtaek. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek. The distance is around 231km (143 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around ₩28,830 ($22).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Yeongcheon and Pyeongtaek

Transport options from Yeongcheon to Pyeongtaek
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
1h 45m
₩28,830($22)
hourly249km (155 miles)
Train to Pyeongtaek Station3h 25m
₩14,415($11)
every 2 hours267km (166 miles)
Train via Sintanjin Station3h 25m
₩13,105($10)
every 3 hours267km (166 miles)
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 5m
₩111,385($85)
4 times a day463km (288 miles)
Plane, Bus and Train3h 15m
₩441,615($335)
hourly418km (260 miles)
Bus
4h 20m
₩31,450($24)
every 20 mins352km (219 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
₩44,555($34)
on demand231km (143 miles)

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Airports near Pyeongtaek

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Pyeongtaek
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Pyeongtaek
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Pyeongtaek