There are 9 ways to get from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Osong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
3h 36m₩47,774–99,543Subway, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Taehwagang Station to Bexco Stationsubway Donghae
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
5h 19m₩20,931–33,100Line 5001 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Taewhagang Station No.2 to KTX Ulsan Stationbus
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 28m₩27,781–64,781Drive 289.1 km
- Drive from Taehwagang Station to Gwangjucar 289.1 km
3h 31m₩56,951–82,263Fly from Ulsan Airport
- Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane USN - KWJ
4h 35m₩112,296–224,277Bus
- Take the bus from Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
5h 2m₩26,293–40,963Train to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Bujeon Stationtrain
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane PUS - KWJ
5h 34m₩98,687–229,404Train to Pohang, fly
- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Pohong Stationtrain
- Fly from Pohang (KPO) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane KPO - KWJ
5h 24m₩142,237–213,867Train, train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane TAE - KWJ
5h 7m₩109,874–245,443
Taehwagang Station to Gwangju by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju is to subway and bus which costs ₩20,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Dongdaegu Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Taehwagang Station station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Taehwagang Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Gyeongju Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Taehwagang Station and Gwangju is 436 km. The road distance is 289.1 km.
The best way to get from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₩47,000 - ₩100,000.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju, including transfers.
Taehwagang Station to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Taehwagang Station to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Taehwagang Station.
The best way to get from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₩47,000 - ₩100,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₩110,000 - ₩230,000 and takes 4h 35m, you could also bus, which costs ₩26,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Taehwagang Station, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a train from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Gyeongju Station and Osong Station in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, Korean Air, Jin Air, and two other airlines fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gwangju (KWJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–210,000
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–210,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–380,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–190,000
Flights from Pohang to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩170,000–430,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–470,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–260,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–380,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–650,000
Flights from Pohang to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩170,000–430,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–460,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–210,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–290,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–370,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–600,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–240,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩6,500–10,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–48,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–18,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–18,000
Train from Taehwagang Station to Bujeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩9,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩10,000–15,000
Train from Taehwagang Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–19,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩6,500–10,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,200–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,100
Train from Taehwagang Station to Bujeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩4,100–4,400
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩4,100–4,400
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,100
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Gyeongju Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–50,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩11,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩17,000–30,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–35,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–25,000
- Phone
- +82 1544 5005
- Website
- humetro.busan.kr
Subway from Taehwagang Station to Bexco Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,200–3,000
- Schedules at
- humetro.busan.kr
- Rail
- ₩2,200–2,800
- Website
- its.ulsan.kr
Bus from Taewhagang Station No.2 to KTX Ulsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩3,781
- Schedules at
- its.ulsan.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–24,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–18,000
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–24,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–18,000
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–28,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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Booking & Getting There
Taehwagang Station to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Dongdaegu Terminal station.
Taehwagang Station to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taehwagang Station to Gwangju is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Taehwagang Station to Gwangju.
There are 142+ hotels available in Gwangju.