40m, Direct
07:21
イロ
08:01
光州光州・ソンジョン
Secondary station
from
$442
1
USD
Book Train Tickets Worldwide
1 Passenger
Date
Add return
Illo to Gwangju Trains
Ilo to Gwangju Train Schedule and Tickets
The KTX high-speed train from Ilo to Gwangju starts its service as early as 6:00 AM, with the last departure around 8:30 PM. Key stations along the route include Jeonju and Namwon. The KTX journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Ticket prices begin at ₩39,800 (around $33 USD) for standard class, with first-class options providing additional comforts. You can reserve a seat and explore the full timetable through online booking, making it easy to find the best schedule for your needs.
Illo to Gwangju Route Overview
The rail connection from Illo to Gwangju offers a practical way to travel between these two significant locations in South Korea. The journey typically takes approximately 2.5 hours, allowing passengers to relax while the train covers the distance. Illo serves as a gateway for those interested in experiencing the cultural richness of Gwangju, known for its historic sites and art scene. On this page, you’ll find detailed information to assist in planning your trip from Illo to Gwangju, including schedules, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions related to this rail route.
Book Train Tickets Worldwide
Customers saved 27% on average* in 2024, by booking 3 months in advance
Illo to Gwangju Train Map
Plan your trip between Illo and Gwangju via the KTX line. This route connects bustling urban centers and serene landscapes, offering brief glimpses of Jeollanam-do's rural beauty. Key stops include Mokpo and Suncheon, where you can visit historical sites and enjoy local cuisine. Gwangju, known for its vibrant arts scene and cultural heritage, awaits at the end of your trip. With excellent transport options, this journey showcases the diversity of South Korea's regions.
Incheon to Gwangju Train
The KTX (Korea Train Express) serves the route from Incheon to Gwangju at speeds up to 300 km/h, with travel time around 2.5 hours. The route provides comfortable seating and onboard amenities such as power outlets and restrooms.
Mugunghwa
Enjoy scenic views aboard the Mugunghwa, South Korea's classic slow train.
Learn more
ITX-Saemaul
Comfortable ITX-Saemaul trains connect cities at 150 km/h.
Learn more
Saemaul
Travel comfortably on Saemaul trains, connecting major Korean cities.
Learn more
Nuriro
Enjoy the comfort of Nuriro, connecting cities at 250 km/h!
Learn more
ITX-Cheongchun
Enjoy the scenic ride with the ITX-Cheongchun, known for its comfort.
Learn more
KTX-Cheongryong
Travel at speeds of 300 km/h on the KTX-Cheongryong train.
Learn more
KTX
Experience Korea’s high-speed KTX train, reaching 305 km/h
Learn more
KTX-EUM
KTX-EUM connects major cities at speeds up to 250 km/h.
Learn more
ITX-MAUM
Travel smoothly on the ITX-MAUM, offering comfortable seating and scenic views.
Learn more
Cities at Both Ends
Illo, a charming town in South Korea, is known for its serene landscapes and proximity to nature. Depart from Illo Station, and your journey leads to Gwangju, a city rich in history and culture. Gwangju is famous for the May 18th National Cemetery and the arts scene, showcasing local talent. Arriving at Gwangju Station, you can explore the vibrant streets and delightful cuisine that make the city a unique destination.
Buy Your Illo to Gwangju Train Tickets on Rail Monsters
Book train tickets from Illo to Gwangju with Rail Monsters: we have a 24/7 support team ready to assist you and mobile apps for iOS and Android for easy ticket management. Enjoy flexible bookings and cancellations, plus we offer free class upgrades on select routes for loyal customers. Compare train ticket prices to secure the best options for your journey.
