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Jeongeup to Gwangju Train Schedule & Tickets
The KTX from Jeongeup to Gwangju departs from Jeongeup Station as early as 6:10 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:50 PM. Main stations along the route include Iksan and Gwangju Songjeong. The KTX takes approximately 50 minutes to complete the journey. Tickets start at ₩20,000 (around $14 USD) for standard class, with first class available for a more luxurious experience. You can reserve a seat and check the timetable online, making your travel planning seamless.
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Jeongeup to Gwangju Route Overview
The Jeongeup to Gwangju route connects two important cities in South Korea's Jeolla Province. This rail journey typically takes around one hour, providing an efficient means of travel between these locations. Jeongeup, known for its historical sites and cultural significance, offers a contrast to Gwangju, a city recognized for its art scene and vibrant local festivals. Here, you will find essential information to plan your Jeongeup to Gwangju trip, including train schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions regarding this rail route.
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Jeongeup to Gwangju Train Map
Plan your trip between Jeongeup and Gwangju on the KTX line. This route includes stops at important stations like Iksan and Naju. Along the way, you’ll encounter beautiful rice paddies and the scenic landscapes of Jeollanam-do. As you approach Gwangju, immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural heritage and modern architecture of the city. This travel experience highlights the natural beauty and urban life of South Korea, providing an interesting perspective of the country.
Jeongeup to Gwangju Train
The Mugunghwa and ITX-Saemaul trains serve the Jeongeup to Gwangju route. The Mugunghwa train operates at speeds of up to 110 km/h, taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes for the journey. In comparison, the ITX-Saemaul offers a faster travel time of around 1 hour and 10 minutes with speeds reaching 130 km/h. Both services provide comfortable seating and onboard amenities.
Cities at Both Ends
Jeongeup, located in North Jeolla Province, is known for its rich history and the scenic Jeongeup Saemteo Park. Departing from Jeongeup Station, the train journey takes you to Gwangju, the city famous for its significant role in the Korean democratization movement and the Gwangju Biennale. Upon arrival at Gwangju Station, visitors can explore the beautiful 5.18 Memorial Park and experience the local art scene, making both cities valuable cultural destinations.
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