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Cheongju to Gumi Trains

Cheongju to Gumi Train Schedule & Tickets

The KTX from Cheongju to Gumi departs from Cheongju Station starting at 6:30 AM, with the last train leaving at 8:45 PM. Major stations along the route include Osong and Dongdaegu. The KTX train takes approximately 1 hour to complete this journey. Ticket prices start at ₩22,000 (about $15 USD) for standard class, with options for first class available for a more luxurious experience. You can reserve a seat and check the latest schedule online for a convenient booking experience.

Cheongju to Gumi Route Overview

The Cheongju to Gumi route offers a convenient rail connection between two key cities in South Korea. Covering a distance of approximately 155 kilometers, the train journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Cheongju is known for its rich history and cultural sites, while Gumi is recognized as a major industrial hub. On this page, you will find detailed information to assist you in planning your trip from Cheongju to Gumi, including train schedules, ticket pricing options, and frequently asked questions related to this route.

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Cheongju to Gumi Train Map

Plan your trip between Cheongju and Gumi on the KTX line. The route includes major stations such as Daejeon and Daegu, connecting you to South Korea's vibrant cities. As you travel, witness the beautiful countryside dotted with rice fields and mountains. Near Daejeon, explore the technology hub of the city, while Gumi is known for its electronic industry. This journey offers a unique perspective on South Korea's landscapes and urban development, highlighting the ease of travel across the country.

Cheongju to Gumi Train

The Saemaul-ho train services the route from Cheongju to Gumi, operating at speeds of up to 150 km/h. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Alternatively, the Mugunghwa train also covers this route, albeit with a slightly longer travel time due to lower speeds and more stops along the way.

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 Cheongju to Gumi Train Tickets

Convenient Rail Services

Korea’s high-speed KTX and slower Mugunghwa trains connect Cheongju to Gumi, providing options for all travel preferences.

Seamless Transfers

Direct train services ensure a smooth journey between Cheongju and Gumi without the need for transfers.

Journey Duration

The travel time between Cheongju and Gumi is approximately 1 hour, making it an efficient choice for day trips.

Scenic Views

Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes along the route, showcasing the beauty of the Korean countryside.

Affordable Ticket Prices

Train tickets are competitively priced, offering excellent value for your travel budget.

Comfortable Experience

Trains are equipped with comfortable seating and amenities to ensure a pleasant journey.

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Cities at Both Ends

Cheongju, known for its rich history and home to the Cheongju Early Printing Museum, is your departure point. The train to Gumi offers a scenic journey before arriving in this vibrant city, famed for its scenic views and the historic Gumi Tower. In Gumi, enjoy the local culture and visit the beautiful Dodam Sambong Peaks, making your trip memorable.

Gumi

A city known for its industrial areas and proximity to historical sites.

FAQ about the Cheongju - Gumi Route

What is the cost of a train ticket from Cheongju to Gumi?

The train ticket from Cheongju to Gumi ranges from approximately 25,000 to 30,000 won (18 USD - 22 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary based on the time of booking and demand, so consider purchasing tickets in advance to secure the best rates.

How long does the train take from Cheongju to Gumi?

The train ride from Cheongju to Gumi typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This duration makes it a practical choice for travelers looking to move between these two cities.

What type of train operates from Cheongju to Gumi?

The journey from Cheongju to Gumi is serviced primarily by KTX and regular express trains. KTX offers faster travel times, while regular trains are a suitable option for budget-conscious travelers.

Are there amenities on the trains from Cheongju to Gumi?

Trains traveling from Cheongju to Gumi generally offer comfortable seating and basic amenities. On KTX services, you may also find services such as snacks and onboard restrooms, ensuring a pleasant journey.

How can I book a train ticket from Cheongju to Gumi?

You can easily book a train ticket from Cheongju to Gumi through the Rail Monsters website or mobile app. Both platforms provide user-friendly interfaces for selecting your preferred travel date and time. It's advisable to book ahead, especially on weekends and holidays when demand is higher.

Can I purchase a round-trip ticket from Cheongju to Gumi?

Yes, round-trip tickets from Cheongju to Gumi can be purchased on the Rail Monsters platform. Buying a round-trip ticket not only secures your travel plans but may also offer potential savings compared to purchasing two one-way tickets.

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