2h 27m, Direct
06:58
GimjeStation
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SeoulYongsan
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First train
06:58
Last train
19:28
Travel duration
2h 58m
Daily departures
19
Departure station
Gimje
Changes
direct
Arrival station
Seoul
Ticket price
from $11
Fastest trip
2h 27m
Longest trip
3h 41m
Trains to Gimje
Inbound trains arrive in Gimje at Gimje Station on the Honam Line. Korail KTX services from Yongsan in Seoul reach Gimje in around 1h50m to 2h10m when the selected train stops there. Trains from Iksan arrive in about 10m, making it the nearest major junction for transfers. Northbound services from Daejeon reach Gimje in roughly 55m to 1h15m, while trains from Cheonan-Asan take around 1h20m to 1h40m. Southbound trains from Jeongeup arrive in about 15m, services from Gwangju-Songjeong take around 55m to 1h20m, and trains from Mokpo reach Gimje in roughly 1h45m to 2h20m depending on train type.
Visiting Gimje
Gimje is a rail city in North Jeolla Province on South Korea's Honam Line, positioned between Iksan and Jeongeup. The city has one main passenger train station, Gimje Station, and its intercity rail services are operated by Korail. Gimje functions as a local access point to the national rail network rather than a major terminal.
Trains from Gimje include selected KTX high-speed services, ITX-Saemaeul intercity trains, and Mugunghwa regional trains. Gimje Station handles northbound and southbound services on the Honam corridor, with many wider connections made through Iksan Station, a larger junction nearby. There is no dedicated airport rail link from Gimje.
Rail routes from Gimje run north toward Iksan, Daejeon, Cheonan-Asan, and Seoul, and south toward Jeongeup, Gwangju-Songjeong, Naju, and Mokpo. Travelers using trains to Gimje usually arrive through the same Honam Line corridor, with KTX and conventional Korail services stopping according to the selected timetable. Book trains from and to Gimje online at Rail Monsters.
Popular routes from Gimje
From Gimje Station, Korail trains run north on the Honam Line toward Iksan, Daejeon, Cheonan-Asan, and the Seoul area. Selected KTX services provide the fastest long-distance option when they stop at Gimje, while ITX-Saemaeul and Mugunghwa trains provide additional intercity departures and more intermediate stops.
Southbound services from Gimje continue along the Honam corridor toward Jeongeup, Gwangju-Songjeong, Naju, and Mokpo. Iksan Station is the main nearby transfer point for passengers changing toward Jeonju and the Jeolla Line, making it important for routes that do not run directly through Gimje.
Train Operators Serving Gimje
Korail operates the passenger rail services serving Gimje. KTX provides selected high-speed stops at Gimje Station on the Honam corridor. ITX-Saemaeul runs intercity services with reserved seating and more intermediate coverage than KTX. Mugunghwa trains provide regional and conventional intercity service for local Honam Line travel. Rail Monsters books individual tickets for these Korail services from Gimje Station.
Destinations from Gimje
Korail services from Gimje Station
High-speed services: selected KTX trains from Gimje Station operate on the Honam corridor toward Yongsan, Daejeon, Gwangju-Songjeong, and Mokpo. Intercity services: ITX-Saemaeul trains serve Gimje with reserved seating and additional stops on the same north-south route. Regional services: Mugunghwa trains link Gimje with nearby Honam Line stations including Iksan, Jeongeup, Naju, and other local stops. Transfer services: Iksan Station provides onward Korail connections toward Jeonju and the Jeolla Line. Airport services: Gimje has no direct airport rail service.
Travel from Gimje to Seoul by KTX and visit the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace or explore the vibrant Myeongdong shopping district.
Frequency
19 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
2h 58m
Seoul
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Daejeon by KTX and explore the famous Yuseong Hot Springs or visit the Daejeon O-World theme park.
Frequency
14 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
1h 19m
Daejeon
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Suwon by KTX and discover the cultural treasures at Hwaseong Fortress or enjoy the vibrant attractions at Suwon's Korean Folk Village.
Frequency
7 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
2h 37m
Suwon
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Goyang by KTX and discover the beautiful lake at Goyang Lake Park or enjoy the vibrant shopping at Lafesta.
Frequency
1 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
2h 57m
Goyang
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Hampyeong by train and enjoy the scenic beauty of Hampyeong Butterfly Park or visit the fascinating Hampyeong Gale Traditional Market.
Frequency
3 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
1h 13m
Hampyeong
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Gwangju by KTX and immerse yourself in the rich culture at the Gwangju Biennale or enjoy a stroll at the serene Mudeungsan National Park.
Frequency
13 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
54m
Gwangju
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Seonghwan by train and discover the beautiful sights of Seonghwan, including the serene Gamgokseong Fortress and the lively Seonghwan Market.
Frequency
1 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
2h 29m
Seonghwan
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Jeongeup by train and discover the beautiful Jeongeup Baekje Cultural Land or enjoy the serene Jeongeupcheon Stream.
Frequency
12 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
15m
Jeongeup
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Iksan by train and visit the historic Iksan Jewelry Museum or enjoy the serene beauty of Waksu Park.
Frequency
15 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
14m
Iksan
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Mokpo by KTX and discover the stunning views at Mokpo Bridge or unwind at the peaceful Yudalsan Mountain.
Frequency
6 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
1h 31m
Mokpo
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Cheonan by KTX and experience the historic beauty of the Cheonan Independence Hall or enjoy the scenic parks at Cheonan Arboretum.
Frequency
7 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
2h 5m
Cheonan
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Sejong by train and experience the beautiful Sejong City Hall or relax in the serene Sejong Lake Park.
Frequency
8 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
1h 44m
Sejong
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Naju by train and explore the beautiful gardens at Naju Image Theme Park or visit the historical Naju Gwangyangmaek Heritage Site.
Frequency
6 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
58m
Naju
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Osong by KTX and discover the rich history at the Osong Chungju Museum or unwind at the peaceful Osong Lake.
Frequency
2 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
1h 33m
Osong
South Korea
Travel from Gimje to Nonsan by KTX and discover the beautiful Nonsan Confucian Academy or enjoy the picturesque scenery at the Nonsan Strawberry Festival.
Frequency
18 times per day
Popular Trains
Gimje
South Korea
39m
Nonsan
South Korea
Gimje Major Train Stations
Gimje has one main passenger rail station. Gimje Station sits on the Honam Line and serves Korail trains running northbound toward the Seoul corridor and southbound through North Jeolla and South Jeolla. Selected KTX services stop at Gimje Station, while ITX-Saemaeul and Mugunghwa trains provide broader intercity and regional coverage on the conventional corridor. For more transfer options, many passengers connect at Iksan Station, a larger Korail junction north of Gimje. Gimje does not have a separate high-speed terminal or airport rail station, so travelers should check the booked train type and stopping pattern before departure. Use the station cards below to view individual station details.
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