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Cheonan to Gwangju Train Schedule & Tickets
The KTX high-speed train service from Cheonan to Gwangju departs from Cheonan Asan Station starting at 6:15 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:30 PM. Major stops along the way include Daejeon and Iksan. This journey is completed in approximately 1.5 hours. Ticket prices start at ₩29,000 (about $19 USD) for standard class, while first class options offer more spacious seating. You can reserve a seat and check the full timetable online, making your travel planning straightforward and efficient.
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Cheonan to Gwangju Route Overview
The train route from Cheonan to Gwangju is a vital connection in South Korea, facilitating travel between these two significant cities. The journey typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on the service chosen, and offers a reliable means of transportation. Cheonan, known for its historical sites and educational institutions, provides a distinct contrast to Gwangju, renowned for its cultural heritage and vibrant art scene. This page offers comprehensive information to assist you in planning your trip from Cheonan to Gwangju, including schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions regarding the rail service.
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Cheonan to Gwangju Train Map
Plan your trip from Cheonan to Gwangju aboard the ITX-Saemaul line. This route connects you through significant locations such as Daejeon and Jeonju. Travelers can enjoy the beauty of the Jeolla countryside with rice paddies and rivers along the way. As you near Gwangju, the area's cultural sites, including the statue of peace, come into view. This train journey not only offers practical transport solutions within South Korea but also provides glimpses into the rich landscape and history of the region.
Cheonan to Gwangju Train
The KTX high-speed train services the Cheonan to Gwangju route, traveling at speeds of up to 300 km/h. This trip typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Alternatively, the Mugunghwa train is also available, which offers a slower journey, typically lasting about 2 hours and 30 minutes, with speeds of around 100 km/h. Both train options provide comfortable seating and a scenic experience of the South Korean countryside.
Cities at Both Ends of Korea's Train Route
Cheonan, a city known for its rich history and cultural heritage, features the historic Cheonan Independence Hall. Departing from Cheonan Station, the train journey leads you to Gwangju, famous for its pivotal role in Korea's democratization and home to the Gwangju Biennale. Arriving at Gwangju Station, explore the city's vibrant art scene and the poignant May 18th National Cemetery.
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