Illo to Gimje Trains
Illo to Gimje Route Overview
The route from Illo to Gimje serves as an important connection between two distinct regions in South Korea. The train operates regularly, providing a reliable means of transportation for both locals and visitors. The journey offers a travel time of approximately 1.5 hours, with various service options to choose from. Illo, known for its tranquil surroundings, serves as the departure point, while Gimje is recognized for its rich historical significance and cultural sites. On this page, you’ll find all the necessary details for planning your trip from Illo to Gimje, including schedules, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions regarding the journey.
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Illo to Gimje Train Map
Plan your trip from Illo to Gimje on the KTX line. This route includes key stops such as Jeonju, known for its rich history and the famous Jeonju Hanok Village, and the vibrant city of Iksan where you can explore traditional Korean culture. The journey features picturesque landscapes, including rice paddies and rolling hills, offering a slice of rural life in South Korea. Approaching Gimje, the area is renowned for its agricultural heritage and festivals, making your travel experience even more rewarding.
Ilo to Gimje Train
The KTX high-speed train runs on the Ilo to Gimje route, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, offering a smooth travel experience with comfortable seating and onboard services.
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
Illo, South Korea, is a charming town known for its serene landscapes and local agricultural markets. Departing from Illo Station, the train journey leads you to Gimje, a city renowned for its historical significance and the picturesque Gimje Horizon Festival, celebrating the area's rice farming culture. Arriving at Gimje Station, you can explore the ancient sites and enjoy the local cuisine that reflects the rich heritage of this region.
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