3h 7m, Direct
06:12
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09:19
Gwangyang
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Busan to Gwangyang Trains
Busan to Gwangyang Train Schedule and Tickets
The KTX high-speed train from Busan to Gwangyang departs as early as 5:30 AM, with the last train at approximately 8:00 PM. Significant stops on this route include Ulsan and Jinju. The journey takes roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes. Ticket prices start from ₩25,000 (around $17 USD) for standard class, while first class is available for a more luxurious experience. You can reserve a seat and check the timetable online, ensuring you find the best price and schedule for your travel.
Busan to Gwangyang Route Overview
The Busan to Gwangyang route serves as a significant rail connection between two important cities in South Korea. The journey typically takes around 2.5 hours, offering regular services that ensure accessibility for both locals and visitors. Busan, a coastal city known for its beaches and cultural landmarks, transitions into Gwangyang, which is recognized for its industrial base and proximity to the stunning Yeosu region. On this page, you will find detailed information for planning your travel from Busan to Gwangyang, including train schedules, ticket purchasing options, and frequently asked questions about this route.
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Busan to Gwangyang Train Map
Plan your trip from Busan to Gwangyang using the KTX high-speed train service. This route takes you through major stations such as Ulsan and Jinju. In between, enjoy the scenic coastlines of the South Sea and the lush greenery of the region. While traveling, you can see the beauty of agricultural fields and rivers that shape the landscape. Gwangyang, known for its port and industrial zone, offers an intriguing contrast to the vibrant city life of Busan, making this journey a compelling travel experience.
Busan to Gwangyang Train
The KTX high-speed train services the route from Busan to Gwangyang, traveling at speeds of up to 300 km/h. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, with comfortable seating and onboard refreshments available. Alternatively, the Mugunghwa train offers a slower option, taking about 3 hours and 50 minutes, with a maximum speed of 120 km/h.
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
Busan, South Korea's second-largest city, is renowned for its beautiful beaches like Haeundae and cultural landmarks such as the Gamcheon Culture Village. Departing from Busan Station, you’ll travel to Gwangyang, famous for its stunning Gwangyang Port and the scenic Jukdo Island. Gwangyang offers a glimpse of Korea's rich agricultural heritage and delicious local cuisine, making it a delightful destination on your journey.
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