Andong to Gyeongju Trains
Andong to Gyeongju Route Overview
The train route from Andong to Gyeongju provides a direct connection between two historical cities in South Korea. This journey typically takes around 2.5 hours, making it a favorable option for travelers. Andong is well known for its traditional culture, including the UNESCO-listed Hahoe Folk Village, while Gyeongju is famed for its rich history as the capital of the ancient Silla Kingdom, home to numerous ancient tombs and UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto. On this page, you will find detailed information regarding train schedules, ticket purchasing options, and frequently asked questions to assist you in planning your trip from Andong to Gyeongju.
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Andong to Gyeongju Train Map
Plan your trip from Andong to Gyeongju via the KTX or Mugunghwa train lines. This route takes you through historical sites such as Hahoe Folk Village and scenic areas where traditional Korean architecture meets nature. As you travel, you’ll pass through lush valleys and rivers that paint a picturesque landscape. Gyeongju, known as the 'museum without walls,' is home to ancient tombs and UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Bulguksa Temple. Enjoy the rich history and cultural heritage of South Korea during your journey.
Andong to Gyeongju Train
The KTX and Mugunghwa trains service the Andong to Gyeongju route. The KTX, a high-speed train, reaches speeds of up to 300 km/h, covering the distance in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The Mugunghwa, being a slower option, takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete the journey, operating at speeds ranging from 80 to 120 km/h. Both trains offer a comfortable travel experience, with the KTX providing amenities like free Wi-Fi and more spacious seating.
Mugunghwa
Enjoy scenic views aboard the Mugunghwa, South Korea's classic slow train.
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ITX-Saemaul
Comfortable ITX-Saemaul trains connect cities at 150 km/h.
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Saemaul
Travel comfortably on Saemaul trains, connecting major Korean cities.
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Nuriro
Enjoy the comfort of Nuriro, connecting cities at 250 km/h!
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ITX-Cheongchun
Enjoy the scenic ride with the ITX-Cheongchun, known for its comfort.
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KTX-Cheongryong
Travel at speeds of 300 km/h on the KTX-Cheongryong train.
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KTX
Experience Korea’s high-speed KTX train, reaching 305 km/h
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KTX-EUM
KTX-EUM connects major cities at speeds up to 250 km/h.
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ITX-MAUM
Travel smoothly on the ITX-MAUM, offering comfortable seating and scenic views.
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Cities at Both Ends
Andong, known for its rich Confucian heritage, showcases the UNESCO-listed Hahoe Folk Village and the Andong Mask Dance Festival. Departing from Andong Station, the scenic train ride leads to Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom, celebrated for its historical sites like Bulguksa Temple and the Seokguram Grotto, arriving at Gyeongju Station. Don’t miss exploring the Tumuli Park, where royal tombs offer a glimpse into Korea's past.
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