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Illo to Gwangyang Trains
Ilo to Gwangyang Train Schedule & Tickets
The KTX high-speed train from Ilo to Gwangyang departs from Ilo Station as early as 5:30 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:00 PM. Key stops on this route include Namwon and Jeonju. The KTX typically takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes for the journey. Tickets start at ₩32,000 (around $24 USD) for standard class, with first-class options available for those seeking extra comfort. You can reserve a seat and check the complete timetable through online booking, ensuring you find the best prices for your desired travel time.
Illo to Gwangyang Route Overview
The route from Illo to Gwangyang connects two significant regions in South Korea, offering travelers an efficient rail option for their journey. Trains operate regularly on this route, ensuring that passengers have multiple options throughout the day for their travel schedule. Illo serves as a starting point with its local attractions, while Gwangyang is well-known for its industrial significance and proximity to the beautiful Gwangyang Bay. On this page, you’ll find vital details to assist in your planning, including train schedules, ticket purchasing information, and frequently asked questions regarding travel on this route.
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Illo to Gwangyang Train Map
Plan your trip from Illo to Gwangyang via the KTX line. This route features significant stops at cities like Jeonju and Gwangju. En route, experience the rich cultural heritage of Jeonju, known for its traditional Hanok Village, and Gwangju, famous for its art scene and historical significance. The varied landscapes include rolling hills and rivers, enhancing your travel experience. By choosing this route, you can explore South Korea’s vibrant cities while utilizing their expansive transport network.
Illo to Gwangyang Train
The Mugunghwa and KTX (Korea Train Express) services operate on the Illo to Gwangyang route. The KTX can reach speeds up to 300 km/h, enabling a travel time of approximately 1.5 hours. The slower Mugunghwa train, on the other hand, takes around 2.5 hours and runs at speeds of 100-150 km/h. Both trains offer comfortable seating and scenic views along the route.
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, a charming town in South Korea, is known for its rich agricultural heritage and scenic countryside. The journey by train from Illo takes you to Gwangyang, famous for its stunning Gwangyang Port and the beautiful Mugunghwa Flower Festival. Upon arriving in Gwangyang, explore its cultural sites, including the historic Gwangyang Confucian School, while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
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