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Gimje to Gwangju Train Schedule and Tickets
The KTX from Gimje to Gwangju departs from Gimje Station as early as 6:15 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:45 PM. Major stops on this route include Iksan and Jeonju. The KTX high-speed train covers the journey in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Train ticket prices start at ₩25,000 (around $19 USD) for standard class, with first class available for a more luxurious experience. You can easily reserve a seat and explore the full timetable through online booking.
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Gimje to Gwangju Route Overview
The route from Gimje to Gwangju offers a reliable and efficient rail connection between these two significant South Korean cities. Travelers can expect the journey to take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the specific train service selected. Gimje is known for its agricultural heritage and historical sites, while Gwangju serves as a cultural hub, rich in art and history. This page provides all the necessary details for planning your trip from Gimje to Gwangju, including train schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions related to this route.
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Plan your trip from Gimje to Gwangju via the KTX line, a prime route in South Korea. Travelers can explore cities like Iksan and Jeonju, where rich history and culture abound. Jeonju, famous for its traditional Hanok Village, is a worthwhile stop. The journey showcases Korea's beautiful countryside, with fields and mountains framing the view. Approaching Gwangju, you'll notice a shift to a more urban landscape, highlighting the city's vibrant art and culture scene. This route offers both historical insights and picturesque scenery, making your travel in South Korea rewarding.
Gimje to Gwangju Train
The Mugunghwa-ho and Saemaeul-ho trains serve the route from Gimje to Gwangju. The Mugunghwa-ho operates at speeds up to 110 km/h, while the Saemaeul-ho can reach speeds of 150 km/h. The journey duration varies, with the Mugunghwa-ho taking around 2 hours and the Saemaeul-ho around 1.5 hours. Both train types offer comfortable seating and basic amenities for passengers.
Cities at Both Ends
Gimje, known for its beautiful agricultural landscape and the historic Gimje Horizon Festival, is a delightful starting point. From Gimje Station, the train takes you onward to Gwangju, celebrated for its rich culture and history, including the May 18th Memorial Park. Upon arrival at Gwangju Station, visitors can explore the vibrant art scene at the Gwangju Biennale and savor local delicacies at the lively Yangrim-dong food street.
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