Yeosu to Gimcheon by train
Gimcheon lies 157 km (98 mi) north of Yeosu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 57 min at the speeds typical of South Korea rail, over roughly 191 km (119 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Yeosu | Gimcheon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 268,823 | 150,000 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
| Stations on record | Yeosu EXPO Station | Gimcheon–Gumi Station, Gimcheon Station, Acheon Station |
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Common questions
How far is Gimcheon from Yeosu?
157 km (98 mi) in a straight line, north of Yeosu; by road roughly 191 km (119 mi).
How long does it take to get from Yeosu to Gimcheon by train?
About 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Yeosu and Gimcheon?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.