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Gongju to Seoul Train Schedule and Tickets
The high-speed KTX train from Gongju to Seoul departs from Gongju Station as early as 5:30 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:00 PM. Key stations along this route include Osong and Yongsan. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours, making it a convenient option for travelers. Tickets start at ₩30,000 (around $22 USD) for standard class, with first class options available for a more luxurious experience. You can reserve a seat and check the full timetable online, making it easy to find your ideal travel time.
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Gongju to Seoul Route Overview
The Gongju to Seoul route connects a historic city with the capital of South Korea, providing a reliable travel option for both locals and visitors. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours, covering a distance of around 140 kilometers. Gongju, known for its rich heritage and sites like the Gongju National Museum, offers a contrast to Seoul, which is a hub of culture, business, and entertainment. On this page, you will find all the necessary details for planning your Gongju to Seoul trip, including train schedules, ticket types, and frequently asked questions regarding this important rail connection.
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Gongju to Seoul Train Map
Plan your trip from Gongju to Seoul on the KTX line. This route connects through major stations such as Daejeon and Cheonan. As you travel, enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Chungcheong region, including mountains and rolling fields. Arriving in Seoul, the vibrant cityscape offers iconic sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace and modern architecture. This journey highlights the dynamic contrast between traditional and contemporary South Korea, making it a remarkable travel experience.
Gongju to Seoul Train
Travel from Gongju to Seoul on the KTX high-speed train, which operates at speeds of up to 300 km/h, completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the Mugunghwa train, which is a slower option that typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, traveling at lower speeds. The KTX offers modern facilities, while the Mugunghwa provides a unique experience of local travel.
Cities at Both Ends
Gongju, the ancient capital of the Baekje Kingdom, is renowned for its historical sites, including the Gongju National Museum and the beautifully preserved Gongsanseong Fortress. Leaving Gongju Station, the journey leads to Seoul, South Korea's dynamic capital, famous for its rich culture and modernity, highlighted by Gyeongbokgung Palace and the bustling Myeongdong district, arriving at Seoul Station. Experience the blend of history and contemporary life in both cities.
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