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Transport in Cheongju

The hub of traffic with a convenient traffic network such as an international airport, an expressway, an express railroad, etc.

Transportation

The hub of traffic with a convenient traffic network such as an international airport, an expressway an express railroad, etc.

Gyeongbu and Joongbu Expressways pass through the suburbs, and the Gyeongbu Express electric railroad,the city railway (Daejeon ~ Ogeunjang), and Dongseo Railway are expected to be constructed in the future.

The Cheongju International Airport (opened in April 1997) is located land half hours away from Capital region, adjoining the Ochang Science Complex and the Osong Life Science Complex.

It provides easy access to the metropolitan area. In addition, domestic lines such as the Jeju line have been expanded, and charter fights and regular international flights to Shanghai, Shenyang, Qingdao, Osaka, Taipei, Kaoxiong and Bangkok are offered. Moreover, with the construction of the 50,000-pyeong Cheongju Airport Logistics Complex and with plans for building the 380,000 pyeong Joongbu Complex Freight Terminal and Base for Inland Containers in the vicinity, the Cheongju International Airport is being intensively promoted as the airport for international logistics and industrial use, and a hub for international as well as domestic distribution.

Cheongju Express Bus Terminal

  • Cheongju Express Bus Terminal
  • Cheongju Express Bus Terminal

Cheongju Inter-City Bus Terminal

  • Cheongju Inter-City Bus Terminal
  • Cheongju Inter-City Bus Terminal
  • Cheongju Inter-City Bus Terminal

City bus fare: 1,200won~1,300won

Air Transportation Service

Air Transportation Service

Cheongju International Airport (Tel. 043-210-6114)

The airport opened on 28 May, 1997 and functions as a central Korea area airport, a substitute airport in emergencies and the international cargo airport.

Air Transportation Service

The passenger building with an area of 22,006㎡ can host 2.5 million passengers annually and available for international and domestic line transfers.

  • Representative Tel: +82-43-210-6114
  • Flight schedule
  • Location: Ochangdae-Ro 980, Naesu-Eup, Cheongwon-Gu, Cheongju City, Chungcheong Bukdo
Major Facilities
Facility names Size Remarks
Runway 2,740m x 0m 2,740m x 5m 196,000 times/year
Apron 51,973 ㎡ 5 A-300s can park simultaneously
Passenger terminal 22,406 ㎡ 2,380,000 passengers capacity/year
Parking lot 26,611 ㎡ 660 cars can park simultaneously

Railroad Information

Cheongju Station

  • Customer Center: +82-43-236-8315
  • Address:Cheongjuyeok-Ro 363, Heungdeok-Gu, Cheongju City, Chungcheong Bukdo

KTX Osong Station

  • Customer Center: +82-43-238-7788
  • Address:Osong Garak-Ro 123, Osong-Eup, Heungdeok-Gu, Chungcheong Bukdo

Ogeunjang Station

  • Customer Center: +82-43-212-7788
  • Address:Ochangdae-Ro 980, Naesu-Eup, Cheongwon-Gu, Cheongju City, Chungcheong Bukdo

Cheongju international airport station

  • Customer Center: +82-1544-7788
  • Address: : Ochangdae-Ro 980, Naesu-Eup, Cheongwon-Gu, Cheongju City, Chungcheong Bukdo