Busan to Mokpo Trains
Busan to Mokpo Route Overview
The route from Busan to Mokpo offers a practical rail journey connecting these two significant South Korean cities. Covering approximately 248 kilometers, the KTX train makes this transit in about 2.5 hours, traveling at speeds reaching 300 km/h. Busan, known for its beautiful beaches and port, provides a contrast to Mokpo, which is recognized for its maritime heritage and cultural attractions. This page includes comprehensive details to assist you in planning your Busan to Mokpo trip, including departure times, ticketing choices, and frequently asked questions regarding this rail service.
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Busan to Mokpo Train Map
Plan your trip between Busan and Mokpo on the KTX line. This route connects vibrant Busan with the charming Mokpo, passing through cities like Changwon and Jinju. Enjoy the coastal vistas as you travel along the southern coast of Korea. The scenery features beautiful shorelines and lush landscapes, providing a unique perspective of the region. As you near Mokpo, you will encounter the impressive Mokpo Bridge, symbolizing the area's rich culture and history. This trip captures the essence of South Korea’s southern charm.
Busan to Mokpo Train
The KTX (Korea Train Express) services the Busan to Mokpo route, traveling at speeds up to 300 km/h. This journey takes approximately 2.5 hours, offering comfortable seating and on-board amenities. An alternative option is the Mugunghwa train, which covers the same route but at a slower pace, with travel times around 4 hours. Although the KTX provides a faster service, the Mugunghwa train is economical for those seeking a budget-friendly choice.
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, boasts beautiful beaches and the famous Jagalchi Fish Market. This vibrant port city is known for its scenic coastal views and rich cultural heritage. Traveling south, you'll arrive in Mokpo, a city with a deep maritime history and beautiful natural surroundings. Mokpo offers cultural attractions like the Mokpo Modern History Museum and the serene Yudalsan Mountain, making it a perfect stop for history and nature lovers.
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