Hongseong to Suwon Trains
Hongseong to Suwon Route Overview
The Hongseong to Suwon route offers a convenient rail connection between these two cities in South Korea, showcasing the efficiency of the national rail system. Covering a distance of approximately 140 kilometers, this journey typically takes around 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on the service selected. Hongseong, known for its rich agricultural landscapes, contrasts with Suwon, which features historical sites like the Hwaseong Fortress and a vibrant urban life. On this page, you’ll find all the important details for your Hongseong to Suwon trip, including schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions about the route.
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Hongseong to Suwon Train Map
Plan your trip from Hongseong to Suwon using the KTX line. This route connects you to major cities, including Daejeon and Cheongju, offering a taste of South Korea's vibrant culture. Enjoy the views of rolling hills and rice fields, particularly between Daejeon and Suwon, where you can spot traditional hanok houses. As you near Suwon, the iconic Hwaseong Fortress comes into view, enriching your travel experience. This strategic transport link allows travelers to easily navigate between these diverse locations in South Korea.
Hongseong to Suwon Train
The KTX high-speed train operates on the Hongseong to Suwon route, offering speeds of up to 300 km/h and completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Alternatively, the Mugunghwa train serves this route, traveling at lower speeds of around 80-120 km/h and taking around 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Suwon. Both trains provide a comfortable travel experience with onboard amenities.
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
Hongseong, located in South Chungcheong Province, is known for its scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage, including the historic Hongseong Confucian School. As you depart from Hongseong Station, the journey leads to Suwon, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage site, Hwaseong Fortress. Upon arrival at Suwon Station, visitors can delve into its vibrant markets and enjoy local delicacies, making it a delightful endpoint after your train travel.
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