49m, Direct
06:44
Gwangju
07:33
Hampyeong
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Gwangju to Hampyeong Trains
Gwangju to Hampyeong Train Schedule & Tickets
The KTX train from Gwangju to Hampyeong has its first departure at 6:30 AM, with the last train leaving at 8:00 PM. Notable stations along the route include Yeongam and Mokpo. This high-speed train completes the journey in approximately 1 hour. Prices for tickets start at ₩12,000 (around $8 USD) for standard class, with first-class seats available for those seeking enhanced comfort. You can conveniently reserve a seat and view the complete timetable through online booking options.
Gwangju to Hampyeong Route Overview
The rail journey from Gwangju to Hampyeong offers a direct connection between these two important locations in South Korea. Gwangju, known for its rich history and cultural significance, serves as a major urban center, while Hampyeong is recognized for its agricultural landscape and local delicacies. The train ride typically takes around 30 minutes, providing a straightforward and practical option for travelers. On this page, you’ll discover vital information regarding schedules, ticket purchasing, and frequently asked questions about the Gwangju to Hampyeong route.
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Gwangju to Hampyeong Train Map
Plan your trip from Gwangju to Hampyeong on the Honam Line. This route features stops at Jeongeup and Naju, offering a glimpse of South Korea's verdant countryside and traditional architecture. As you traverse the landscape, you'll encounter picturesque rice fields and the serene Yeongsan River. Approaching Hampyeong, known for its stunning butterfly park, you'll find a blend of nature and culture. This journey encapsulates the beauty of South Korean transport and its connection to vibrant local communities.
Gwangju to Hampyeong Train
The KTX and Mugunghwa trains service the route from Gwangju to Hampyeong. The KTX operates at speeds of up to 300 km/h, covering the distance in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Alternatively, the Mugunghwa train takes longer, usually around 2 hours, as it operates at lower speeds of around 90 km/h, but offers a more leisurely journey through the region.
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 and cultural significance, is celebrated for the May 18th National Cemetery and the Asian Culture Center. Departing from Gwangju Station, the train ride leads you to Hampyeong, famed for its beautiful Butterfly Park and traditional Korean villages. When you arrive in Hampyeong, experience the peaceful atmosphere and local crafts that showcase the area's heritage.
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