For: travelers transferring from Gwangju Airport to Gwangju-Songjeong rail station. Information checked: 9 November 2026.
Airport Station is outside the terminal. The airport’s transport guidance says to leave the departure gate and follow the pavement to the right for about 500 metres. Allow extra time with bags, in bad weather or if walking is difficult.
Choose the right direction
- For Gwangju-Songjeong rail station: At Airport Station, take Line 1 toward Pyeongdong. Songjeong Park is the next stop; Gwangju-Songjeong is the second. Follow the signs for the railway station and confirm the platform for your booked onward train.
- For central Gwangju: Use the opposite direction and check whether your chosen train and stop reach your accommodation. The operator’s Line 1 route lists Culture Center and other central stations.
- For a door-to-door trip: The airport describes a taxi stand across the pedestrian crossing from the terminal. Confirm the fare and payment method with the driver when needed.
The station photo is historical and is not a platform-direction guide. Use current station signs and the operator’s route information. Check service hours and the last train for your actual date, and leave time for the outdoor walk, ticketing and transfer to the onward rail service. No connection time or fare is guaranteed here.
Before you set out
Check your flight confirmation: Gwangju Airport and Muan International Airport are different airports. If you need step-free access, ask airport and transit staff about the current outdoor route and station facilities; this guide has not independently assessed the complete path. A taxi may be a better fit if the walk or service hours do not suit your trip.
Find 광주송정역 in Naver Map, and save your onward rail details in the itinerary board. If you are staying in Gwangju with children, continue with the Gwangju museum family guide.