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Bonghwa to Tap-ri Trains

Bonghwa to Tap-ri Train Schedule and Tickets

The KTX train from Bonghwa to Tap-ri starts its first journey at 6:30 AM, with the last train departing at 8:15 PM. Main stops along the route include Donghae and Samcheok. The journey is served by the KTX high-speed train, which takes approximately 2 hours. Ticket prices start at ₩30,000 (around $22 USD) for standard class, with options for first class as well. You can easily reserve a seat and access the complete timetable online for your chosen travel time.

Bonghwa to Tap-ri Route Overview

The Bonghwa to Tap-ri route in South Korea offers a reliable rail journey that allows travelers to connect the peaceful rural area of Bonghwa with the picturesque coast of Tap-ri. This route covers a distance of approximately 30 kilometers, ensuring a comfortable travel time that allows passengers to enjoy the landscapes along the way. Bonghwa is known for its natural beauty and traditional Korean culture, while Tap-ri features beautiful beaches and coastal scenery. On this page, you’ll find detailed information including train schedules, ticket purchasing options, and frequently asked questions regarding this local rail route.

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Bonghwa to Tap-ri Train Map

Plan your trip from Bonghwa to Tap-ri on the Gyeongbuk Line. This route offers prominent views of rural landscapes and traditional Korean villages. Along the way, you will pass through Daegu, a city famed for its vibrant culture and history. Tap-ri is close to Jirisan, where scenic natural beauty awaits. The conventional railway transport will connect you conveniently, making it an ideal choice for travelers aiming to explore both urban and natural wonders in South Korea.

Bonghwa to Tap-ri Train

The KTX (Korea Train Express) and Mugunghwa trains operate the Bonghwa to Tap-ri route, with the KTX offering faster travel times. The KTX can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h, completing the journey in approximately 2 hours. The Mugunghwa service provides a more scenic option, taking around 3.5 hours at a maximum speed of 120 km/h. Both trains offer comfortable seating and onboard amenities.

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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Facts Before You Buy Bonghwa to Tap-ri Train Tickets

Travel Duration

The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it a convenient option for day trips.

Local Cuisine

Take advantage of nearby food stalls and restaurants at Tap-ri station to sample authentic Korean dishes.

Scenic Views

The Bonghwa to Tap-ri route offers breathtaking landscapes, including lush mountains and scenic valleys, enhancing your travel experience.

Accessibility

Trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, ensuring a comfortable journey for everyone.

Seasonal Travel

Each season offers unique views, from vibrant cherry blossoms in spring to colorful autumn leaves.

Direct Service

Enjoy direct trains with minimal stops, allowing for a swift and efficient travel experience.

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Cities at Both Ends

Bonghwa, nestled in North Gyeongsang Province, is renowned for its rich mining history and beautiful natural landscapes, making it a tranquil destination. From Bonghwa Station, the train travels to Tap-ri, known for its picturesque views and cultural heritage. Arriving in Tap-ri, visitors can enjoy unique local cuisine and serene parks, offering a peaceful contrast to the hustle of larger cities.

Bonghwa

A county known for its natural beauty and traditional cultural sites.

FAQ about the Bonghwa - Tap-ri Route

Which train services operate from Bonghwa to Tap-ri?

The primary train service operating between Bonghwa and Tap-ri is the Mugunghwa train, which is known for its reliability. This service provides direct connections and is a preferred option for most travelers on this route.

How can I purchase train tickets from Bonghwa to Tap-ri?

Purchasing tickets from Bonghwa to Tap-ri can be easily done online via Rail Monsters, where you will find an efficient booking process. You can also buy tickets at train stations, but for convenience and to avoid queues, it is advisable to opt for online booking.

What is the cost of a train ticket from Bonghwa to Tap-ri?

The ticket price for trains traveling from Bonghwa to Tap-ri generally ranges from 55,000 to 70,000 won (approximately 46 USD - 59 USD) for a one-way journey. Depending on availability and time of booking, prices may vary slightly, so checking in advance on the Rail Monsters platform is recommended.

How long does the train take from Bonghwa to Tap-ri?

Traveling by train from Bonghwa to Tap-ri typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. This duration may vary based on the specific train service you select, so consider looking at the schedule provided on Rail Monsters for exact journey times.

Are there any discounts available for Bonghwa to Tap-ri train tickets?

Discounts may sometimes be available for seniors, children, or group bookings. It's worth checking the Rail Monsters website for any ongoing promotions or special rates that may apply to your journey from Bonghwa to Tap-ri.

What amenities are available on the trains from Bonghwa to Tap-ri?

Trains from Bonghwa to Tap-ri typically offer comfortable seating and shared facilities such as restrooms. While onboard food service may vary, it’s a good idea to carry snacks or drinks for your journey to enhance your travel experience.

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