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Trains from Imsil

24Jun
1
Seats
Imsil
Seoul

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Morning trains

07:58
ImsilStation
3h 49m
11:47
SeoulYeongdeungpo
Secondary station
Direct
KTX 01572
from
2274 USD
1
3h 49m, Direct
07:58
ImsilStation
11:47
SeoulYeongdeungpo
Secondary station
from
2274 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
07:58
ImsilStation
4h 0m
11:58
SeoulYongsan
Secondary station
Direct
KTX 01572
from
2322 USD
1
4h 0m, Direct
07:58
ImsilStation
11:58
SeoulYongsan
Secondary station
from
2322 USD
1
Direct
High-speed

Day trains

14:45
ImsilStation
3h 54m
18:39
SeoulYeongdeungpo
Secondary station
Direct
KTX 01574
from
2274 USD
1
3h 54m, Direct
14:45
ImsilStation
18:39
SeoulYeongdeungpo
Secondary station
from
2274 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
14:45
ImsilStation
4h 7m
18:52
SeoulYongsan
Secondary station
Direct
KTX 01574
from
2322 USD
1
4h 7m, Direct
14:45
ImsilStation
18:52
SeoulYongsan
Secondary station
from
2322 USD
1
Direct
High-speed

Evening trains

19:40
ImsilStation
3h 47m
23:27
SeoulYeongdeungpo
Secondary station
Direct
KTX 01576
from
2274 USD
1
3h 47m, Direct
19:40
ImsilStation
23:27
SeoulYeongdeungpo
Secondary station
from
2274 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
19:40
ImsilStation
3h 57m
23:37
SeoulYongsan
Secondary station
Direct
KTX 01576
from
2322 USD
1
3h 57m, Direct
19:40
ImsilStation
23:37
SeoulYongsan
Secondary station
from
2322 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
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First train

07:58
night

Last train

20:47
distance

Travel duration

3h 38m
daily-departure

Daily departures

7
departure-station

Departure station

Imsil
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Changes

direct
arrival-station

Arrival station

Seoul
ticket-price

Ticket price

from $13
fastest-s

Fastest trip

3h 16m
longest-s

Longest trip

4h 7m

Trains to Imsil

Inbound trains reach Imsil at Imsil Station on the Jeolla Line. KORAIL services from Yongsan in Seoul arrive in around 3h30m to 4h, depending on the service pattern. Trains from Iksan reach Imsil in roughly 50m to 1h10m, while trains from Jeonju arrive in about 20m to 30m. From the south, trains from Namwon take around 25m to 35m, services from Suncheon arrive in about 1h30m, and trains from Yeosu Expo usually take around 2h. Most arrivals are Mugunghwa services, with selected ITX-Saemaeul services depending on the timetable.

Visiting Imsil

Imsil is a smaller rail point on South Korea's Jeolla Line, positioned between Jeonju and Namwon in North Jeolla Province. The city has one main passenger train station, Imsil Station, and KORAIL provides the passenger services using conventional intercity and regional trains. Train services from Imsil focus on Jeolla Line travel rather than Korea's high-speed rail network. Imsil Station handles KORAIL Mugunghwa trains and selected ITX-Saemaeul services, linking the county with larger transfer hubs such as Iksan and Jeonju. Passengers changing at Iksan can connect with KTX services on the Honam and Jeolla high-speed corridors. Rail routes from Imsil run north toward Jeonju, Iksan, and the Seoul area via Yongsan, and south toward Namwon, Gokseong, Suncheon, Yeocheon, and Yeosu Expo. These links make Imsil useful for regional travel within the Jeolla corridor and for longer trips that involve a transfer at Iksan or Jeonju. Book trains from and to Imsil online at Rail Monsters.

Popular routes from Imsil

From Imsil Station, KORAIL trains run north along the Jeolla Line toward Jeonju and Iksan. Iksan is the main interchange for passengers who need wider Honam and Jeolla corridor connections, including KTX services toward the Seoul area and other parts of South Korea. Southbound services from Imsil continue through the inland Jeolla corridor toward Namwon and Gokseong before reaching the Suncheon and Yeosu area. These routes are mainly operated with Mugunghwa trains, with selected ITX-Saemaeul services on certain schedules. Travelers should check the live timetable because not every long-distance train stops at Imsil.

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Booking Imsil Train Tickets Online - Options, Tips, and Reservations

Types of Train Tickets Available
Imsil services usually offer regular tickets for KORAIL conventional trains, with reserved seating on Mugunghwa and ITX-Saemaeul where available. Cheap tickets and discount tickets may appear for advance or promotional fares to and from Jeonju, Iksan, Yongsan, Namwon, Suncheon, and Yeosu Expo, subject to seat availability.
Buying Train Tickets Online
Buy train tickets online for Imsil with Rail Monsters by selecting departure dates, checking KORAIL Mugunghwa or ITX-Saemaeul options, and completing an online reservation. Book your tickets for Imsil train stations by choosing Imsil Station as the origin or arrival point on Jeolla Line services.
Tips for Online Reservations
Online reservation services through Rail Monsters accept Imsil train bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel, useful for Chuseok and Seollal when Jeolla Line seats sell quickly. Train prices vary by train type and route, while ticket counters may be limited at smaller stations. With the Rail Monsters iOS and Android apps, you can book and manage train tickets on mobile.

Imsil Train Travel FAQ and Tips

What are the main train stations in Imsil?

Imsil has one primary passenger rail station: Imsil Station. It is located on the Jeolla Line and handles KORAIL services running north toward Jeonju and Iksan and south toward Namwon, Suncheon, Yeocheon, and Yeosu Expo. The station functions as a regional stop rather than a high-speed rail hub, so many long-distance trips involve transfer planning.

What is the main train route from Imsil?

The main long-distance route from Imsil is the KORAIL service toward Yongsan in Seoul on the Jeolla Line, usually operated by Mugunghwa trains and selected ITX-Saemaeul services. Travel time is commonly around 3h30m to 4h, depending on the train and stops. Many passengers also use Imsil for shorter rail trips to Jeonju and Iksan.

Is there an airport rail connection from Imsil?

Imsil does not have a direct airport rail link. For airport access by rail, passengers typically travel from Imsil Station to larger transfer points such as Iksan, Jeonju, or Yongsan, then continue using appropriate intercity rail and airport rail connections where available. Check the full route before booking, because airport transfers may require separate rail segments.

Should I reserve seats on trains from Imsil?

Seat reservations are common on KORAIL Mugunghwa and ITX-Saemaeul trains from Imsil, especially for longer trips toward Yongsan, Suncheon, or Yeosu Expo. Some standing or non-reserved availability may depend on the train type and date, but reserved seats are safer for weekends and Korean holiday periods. Check the selected train conditions before completing payment on Rail Monsters.

Can I buy Imsil train tickets at the last minute?

Last-minute KORAIL tickets from Imsil may be available on ordinary travel days, but seats can sell out around Chuseok, Seollal, and busy weekends on the Jeolla Line. Rail Monsters accepts Imsil train bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel, so early booking is recommended for holiday trips, long-distance services, and any itinerary requiring a timed transfer.

How do I buy train tickets to and from Imsil?

You can buy train tickets to and from Imsil through Rail Monsters by entering Imsil Station, selecting your travel date, and choosing an available KORAIL Mugunghwa or ITX-Saemaeul service. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead of travel for Imsil services, which helps during Chuseok and Seollal. Booking confirmation is sent after payment.

Do high-speed trains serve Imsil?

No direct KTX high-speed trains currently serve Imsil Station. Imsil is served by KORAIL conventional trains on the Jeolla Line, mainly Mugunghwa and selected ITX-Saemaeul services. For KTX connections, travelers usually transfer at larger nearby stations such as Iksan or Jeonju, where high-speed services link the Jeolla corridor with the Seoul area.

What are the main train connections to and from Imsil?

Imsil connects with Jeonju in around 20m to 30m, Iksan in around 50m to 1h10m, and Yongsan in Seoul in about 3h30m to 4h by KORAIL conventional services. Southbound trains link Imsil with Namwon in around 25m to 35m, Gokseong in about 45m, Suncheon in around 1h30m, and Yeosu Expo in roughly 2h.
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