Gwangju to Gimhae Trains
Gwangju to Gimhae Route Overview
The Gwangju to Gimhae route provides a reliable rail connection between Gwangju, a city rich in history and cultural significance, and Gimhae, known for its historical sites and proximity to Busan. Trains on this route operate with regularity, covering the distance in approximately 2.5 hours. This journey allows passengers to transition from Gwangju's notable attractions to Gimhae's landmarks, such as the Gimhae National Museum and the ancient royal tombs. For those planning their journey, this page offers detailed information on train schedules, ticket prices, and frequently asked questions regarding the Gwangju to Gimhae rail service.
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Gwangju to Gimhae Train Map
Plan your trip from Gwangju to Gimhae on the KTX line. The route takes you through major cities such as Mokpo and Jinju, showcasing Korea's beautiful countryside. Before reaching Gimhae, you’ll pass the historic city of Jinju, known for its castle and scenic river views. This journey highlights the distinct landscapes of South Korea, from urban areas to serene rural vistas. The KTX system connects you efficiently from Gwangju, ensuring a swift travel experience. Explore South Korea's vibrant culture and heritage along the way.
Gwangju to Gimhae Train
The KTX and SRT train services operate on the Gwangju to Gimhae route. The KTX train travels at speeds up to 300 km/h, while the SRT averages around 260 km/h. The journey can take approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on specific train schedules and stops. Comfortable seating and onboard amenities enhance the travel experience.
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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Cities at Both Ends
Gwangju, known for its rich history in democracy and culture, boasts the May 18th National Cemetery and the beautiful 1913 Songjeong Station. Departing from Gwangju, you'll journey to Gimhae, a city steeped in ancient heritage, famous for the Gimhae Gaya Historic Site and the picturesque Gimhae Arts and Culture Center. Arriving in Gimhae allows you to experience its vibrant local cuisine and dynamic arts scene.
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