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Gimhae to Hwaseong Trains

Gimhae to Hwaseong Train Schedule & Tickets

The KTX from Gimhae to Hwaseong departs from Gimhae Bus Terminal at 6:30 AM, with the last train leaving at 9:00 PM. Key stops include Busan and Suwon on this route. The KTX high-speed train covers the distance in approximately 2 hours. Tickets start at ₩35,000 (around $24 USD) for standard class, with First Class available for enhanced comfort. You can easily reserve a seat and view the schedule online, making your travel planning straightforward.

Gimhae to Hwaseong Route Overview

The Gimhae to Hwaseong route offers a reliable rail connection between these two cities in South Korea, providing travelers with easy access between metropolitan areas. The journey typically covers a distance of approximately 300 kilometers and can take around 3 to 4 hours depending on the specific service chosen. Gimhae is known for its cultural heritage and proximity to Busan, while Hwaseong boasts historical sites such as Hwaseong Fortress. On this page, you’ll find all the important details for planning your travel from Gimhae to Hwaseong, including train schedules, ticket purchasing options, and frequently asked questions related to this route.

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Gimhae to Hwaseong Train Map

Plan your trip from Gimhae to Hwaseong using the KTX and SRT train lines. The route connects you through major hubs like Busan and Suwon. On your journey, witness the transition from coastal scenery in Busan to the historical sites in Suwon, including the Hwaseong Fortress. As you travel, relish the picturesque views of the countryside and urban landscapes of South Korea. This travel route offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modernity, enhancing your experience in this vibrant country.

Gimhae to Hwaseong Train

The KTX high-speed train operates between Gimhae and Hwaseong, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes, offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities.

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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SRT

SRT trains boast speeds up to 300 km/h, connecting cities in under 2 hours.

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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 Gimhae to Hwaseong Train Tickets

Convenient Schedule

With regular service throughout the day, you can easily find a train that fits your travel plans.

Easy Transfers

Connections to other major cities and transportation options make it simple to continue your journey from Hwaseong.

Direct Connections

Trains from Gimhae to Hwaseong offer direct routes, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.

Scenic Views

Enjoy picturesque landscapes along the route, making your journey as enjoyable as the destination.

Comfortable Travel

Trains provide spacious seating and a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for relaxing during your trip.

Affordable Fares

Traveling by train is often more economical than bus or car travel, offering great value for your trip.

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Cities at Both Ends

Gimhae, a city rich in history, is known for its ancient tombs and the Beautiful Gimhae Hanok Village, celebrating traditional architecture. Departing from Gimhae Station, you'll journey toward Hwaseong. This city, famous for its stunning Hwaseong Fortress, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the ingenuity of Joseon-era architecture. Arriving at Suwon Station offers a chance to delve into the local culture and enjoy delicious Korean cuisine.

Gimhae

A city known for its history and proximity to Busan.

Hwaseong

A city known for its historical sites and modern developments.

FAQ about the Gimhae - Hwaseong Route

Are there discounts available for the Gimhae to Hwaseong route?

Occasionally, discounts may be available on the Gimhae to Hwaseong route through promotions on the Rail Monsters platform. It's a good idea to keep an eye on our offers or sign up for updates to receive notifications about special pricing or deals.

How long does it take to travel from Gimhae to Hwaseong by train?

The train journey from Gimhae to Hwaseong takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, depending on the specific train service chosen. This duration offers a convenient travel option between these two locations.

How much is the train ticket from Gimhae to Hwaseong?

A train ticket from Gimhae to Hwaseong typically costs between 20,000 to 24,000 won (15 USD - 18 USD) for a one-way trip. You can check for round-trip options or promotions on the Rail Monsters website or apps for added savings.

What train services operate between Gimhae and Hwaseong?

The primary train service connecting Gimhae to Hwaseong is the KTX or express train service, which offers faster travel options. Be sure to check the schedule for available services to plan your trip efficiently.

What amenities are available on trains from Gimhae to Hwaseong?

Trains traveling from Gimhae to Hwaseong generally feature comfortable seating and may offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restroom facilities. Be sure to check the specific train type for additional services.

How can I book train tickets from Gimhae to Hwaseong?

Booking train tickets from Gimhae to Hwaseong is straightforward. You can securely purchase tickets online through Rail Monsters, ensuring instant confirmation. Additionally, tickets can be bought at the station, however, booking in advance is recommended especially during busy travel periods.

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