Chinju to Seoul by train
Seoul lies 282 km (175 mi) north of Chinju, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 42 min at the speeds typical of South Korea rail, over roughly 344 km (214 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Chinju | Seoul | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 307,242 | 10.3 million |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
| Stations on record | Jinju Station, Banseong Station | Yeongdeungpo Station, Gaebong Station, Oryu-dong Station |
Where to book trains from Chinju to Seoul
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Staying in Seoul
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Common questions
How far is Seoul from Chinju?
282 km (175 mi) in a straight line, north of Chinju; by road roughly 344 km (214 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chinju to Seoul by train?
About 1 h 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chinju and Seoul?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where can I stay in Seoul?
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Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.