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Iksan to Gwangju Train Schedule and Tickets
The KTX high-speed train from Iksan to Gwangju departs Iksan Station as early as 5:55 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:40 PM. Key stops along the route include Jeonju and Naju. The KTX covers the journey in approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Tickets start at ₩16,000 (around $13 USD) for standard class, with first-class options available for added luxury. You can reserve a seat and view the complete timetable through online booking services, making it convenient to plan your travel and check the cost.
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Iksan to Gwangju Route Overview
The Iksan to Gwangju route is a vital rail connection in South Korea, providing access between these two significant cities in Jeollabuk-do and Jeollanam-do provinces. The journey typically takes approximately 1.5 hours, offering a comfortable way to travel as it traverses the region. Iksan is known for its rich history and cultural sites, while Gwangju is recognized for its contemporary art scene and historical significance. This page provides detailed information for planning your Iksan to Gwangju trip, including train schedules, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions about the route.
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Iksan to Gwangju Train Map
Plan your trip from Iksan to Gwangju on the Honam Line. This route connects you to significant points like Jeonju and Namwon. Along the way, admire the beautiful countryside with rice paddies and small rivers, and don’t miss the chance to see the historic sites in Jeonju such as the Hanok Village. As you approach Gwangju, the surroundings become more urban, highlighting its cultural significance in South Korea. This journey offers unique views that complement your travel experience.
Iksan to Gwangju Train
The KTX (Korea Train Express) high-speed train operates between Iksan and Gwangju, covering the distance in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes at speeds of up to 305 km/h. This service offers comfortable seating and onboard amenities for passengers, making it a popular choice for travelers in South Korea.
Cities at Both Ends
Iksan, known for its rich history and the ancient Iksan Jewelry Museum, offers a glimpse into Korea's past. Departing from Iksan Station, the scenic train journey leads to Gwangju, renowned for its vibrant art scene and the Gwangju Biennale. Once you arrive at Gwangju Station, explore the Memorial Hall for the May 18 Movement, a significant event in Korean democracy, and enjoy local delicacies at the famous Yangdong Market.
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