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Gwangju · South Korea

Trains to Gwangju

Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.

No railway station in Gwangju is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.

Rail routes from Gwangju

Trains from Gwangju: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Gwangju to SuncheonSouth Korea57 km (35 mi)about 21 min
Gwangju to MokpoSouth Korea61 km (38 mi)about 22 min
Gwangju to JeonjuSouth Korea77 km (48 mi)about 28 min
Gwangju to YeosuSouth Korea81 km (50 mi)about 29 min
Gwangju to IksanSouth Korea88 km (55 mi)about 32 min
Gwangju to ChinjuSouth Korea106 km (66 mi)about 39 min
Gwangju to DaejeonSouth Korea139 km (87 mi)about 51 min
Gwangju to GimcheonSouth Korea153 km (95 mi)about 56 min
Gwangju to ChangwonSouth Korea161 km (100 mi)about 58 min
Gwangju to GumiSouth Korea167 km (104 mi)about 1 h 1 min
Gwangju to DaeguSouth Korea171 km (106 mi)about 1 h 2 min
Gwangju to Cheongju-siSouth Korea173 km (107 mi)about 1 h 3 min
Gwangju to SeoulSouth Korea268 km (167 mi)about 1 h 37 min
Gwangju to BusanSouth Korea192 km (120 mi)about 1 h 10 min
Gwangju to IncheonSouth Korea257 km (159 mi)about 1 h 33 min
Gwangju to SuwonSouth Korea238 km (148 mi)about 1 h 26 min
Gwangju to UlsanSouth Korea222 km (138 mi)about 1 h 21 min
Gwangju to Goyang-siSouth Korea278 km (173 mi)about 1 h 41 min
Gwangju to Seongnam-siSouth Korea255 km (158 mi)about 1 h 33 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

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How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.