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Jecheon to Seoul Trains

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Jecheon to Seoul Train Tickets & Timetable

The Jecheon to Seoul route is served by KTX-Eum and ITX-Saemaeul trains, departing from Jecheon Station and arriving at Cheongnyangni or Seoul Station. For the best prices and ticket availability, travelers should book tickets online via the search page. The price range for a one-way KTX-Eum ticket is approximately 11,400-15,600 KRW (around $9-12 USD). Our online schedule provides timetable information, departures, and current train times to help plan your travel between these cities.
9Apr
1
Seats
Jecheon
Seoul

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

05:27
JecheonStation
1h 54m
07:21
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
Direct
Train 01652
from
1041 USD
1
1h 54m, Direct
05:27
JecheonStation
07:21
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
from
1041 USD
1
Direct
05:35
JecheonBongyang
1h 46m
07:21
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
Direct
Train 01652
from
996 USD
1
1h 46m, Direct
05:35
JecheonBongyang
07:21
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
from
996 USD
1
Direct

Day trains

12:53
JecheonStation
1h 18m
14:11
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
Direct
KTX-EUM 00708
from
1743 USD
1
1h 18m, Direct
12:53
JecheonStation
14:11
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
from
1743 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
12:53
JecheonStation
1h 40m
14:33
SeoulStation
Direct
KTX-EUM 00708
from
1924 USD
1
1h 40m, Direct
12:53
JecheonStation
14:33
SeoulStation
from
1924 USD
1
Direct
High-speed

Evening trains

18:02
JecheonStation
1h 53m
19:55
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
Direct
Train 01676
from
1041 USD
1
1h 53m, Direct
18:02
JecheonStation
19:55
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
from
1041 USD
1
Direct
18:57
JecheonStation
1h 18m
20:15
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
Direct
KTX-EUM 00716
from
1743 USD
1
1h 18m, Direct
18:57
JecheonStation
20:15
SeoulCheongnyangni
Secondary station
from
1743 USD
1
Direct
High-speed
day

First train

05:27
night

Last train

22:16
distance

Travel duration

1h 40m
daily-departure

Daily departures

26
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Departure station

Jecheon
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arrival-station

Arrival station

Seoul
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Ticket price

$6
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Jecheon to Seoul Route Overview

The journey from Jecheon to Seoul has been significantly shortened with the introduction of the KTX-Eum high-speed service, which connects the two cities in roughly 70 minutes. This route travels through the mountainous landscapes of central South Korea before entering the Seoul metropolitan area. Travelers can choose between Standard and First Class on KTX services. It is a vital link for residents of the North Chungcheong province heading to the capital for business or leisure.
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Travel time

1h 40m

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Fastest trip

1h 2m

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Longest trip

3h 22m

Jecheon

Jecheon - A city in North Chungcheong Province known as a transport hub for central Korea. It is famous for its scenic Cheongpung Lake and surrounding mountains.

Jecheon

StationStation

Bongyang

StationStation
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1h 40m

Seoul

Seoul - The dynamic capital of South Korea where modern skyscrapers meet traditional Hanok villages. It serves as the primary gateway for international and domestic travel.

Yeongdeungpo

StationStation

Seoul

StationStation

Yongsan

StationStation

Cheongnyangni

StationStation

Sangbong

StationStation

Wangsimni

StationStation

Suseo

StationStation

Seobinggo

StationStation

Practical Information for KTX-Eum Travelers

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Luggage Guidelines on Korean Trains. Traveling from Jecheon to Seoul involves specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for your journey:
Luggage Allowance
Passengers may bring up to two pieces of luggage. Combined dimensions should not exceed 200 cm, with a weight limit typically around 20 kg to 30 kg per person.
Storage Facilities
KTX-Eum trains feature overhead racks for smaller bags and dedicated luggage areas near the doors for larger suitcases. Ensure your items are stored securely.
Special Items
Bicycles and large sports equipment are permitted if they are folded or disassembled and placed in a carry case. Space for these items is limited and subject to availability.

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Jecheon to Seoul Map

Plan your trip from Jecheon to Seoul using the Jungang Line and Gyeongwon Line infrastructure. The transport path goes northwest from Jecheon, passing through stations like Wonju and Yangpyeong. This rail travel route showcases the transition from the rugged terrain of the Sobaek Mountains to the urban sprawl of Gyeonggi Province and Seoul. The KTX-Eum trains typically terminate at Cheongnyangni Station in eastern Seoul, providing easy access to the city subway system.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Taking the train from Jecheon to Seoul is the most efficient choice as the KTX-Eum terminal stations are centrally located, unlike airports which are far from Jecheon. The train avoids highway traffic, making it faster than intercity buses that take nearly 2 hours. While buses are the most affordable option, the rail connection offers superior punctuality and speed for this specific corridor.

Train

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Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

KTX-EUM

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 21m

Price from

$10

Departures

315

Rating

Train

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 34m

Price from

$6

Departures

281

Rating

Train

Mugunghwa

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 59m

Price from

$6

Departures

249

Rating

Train

ITX-Saemaul

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 49m

Price from

$8

Departures

124

Rating

Train

ITX-MAUM

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 33m

Price from

$8

Departures

88

Rating

Train

Saemaul

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 21m

Price from

$10

Departures

4

Rating

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Price range

Winner

Train

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1h 40m

$6-$14

Bus

Apprx.

1h 50m

$8-$14

Flight

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FAQ about the Jecheon - Seoul Route

How much is the train from Jecheon to Seoul?

A one-way ticket for the KTX-Eum from Jecheon to Seoul costs between 15,000 and 21,000 KRW (11 USD - 16 USD). Regional trains like the Mugunghwa are cheaper, ranging from 9,000 to 12,000 KRW. Prices vary based on the class and timing of the booking.

How fast is the KTX-Eum from Jecheon to Seoul?

The KTX-Eum operates at speeds up to 260 km/h (162 mph). This allows the train to cover the distance between Jecheon and the Cheongnyangni terminal in Seoul in approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Which Seoul station does the train from Jecheon arrive at?

Most high-speed services from Jecheon arrive at Cheongnyangni Station in Seoul. Some regional or transfer services may arrive at Seoul Station or Yeongdeungpo Station depending on the specific line taken.

How to book train tickets from Jecheon to Seoul?

You can book tickets at the departure station or via the Rail Monsters website and mobile app. It is recommended to book in advance during weekends or national holidays to ensure seat availability on the KTX-Eum.
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