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Jeongeup to Gwangju Trains

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.

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

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.
Mugunghwa
Mugunghwa
Enjoy scenic views aboard the Mugunghwa, South Korea's classic slow train.
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ITX-Saemaul
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
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SRT
SRT trains boast speeds up to 300 km/h, connecting cities in under 2 hours.
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ITX-Cheongchun
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KTX-Cheongryong
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
ITX-MAUM
Travel smoothly on the ITX-MAUM, offering comfortable seating and scenic views.
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Facts Before You Buy Jeongeup to Gwangju Train Tickets

Direct Train Service
The KTX offers a direct connection from Jeongeup to Gwangju, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
Fast Travel Time
The journey takes approximately 1 hour, making it a quick option for both business and leisure travelers.
Scenic Route
Enjoy beautiful countryside views, including mountains and fields, along the way.
Multiple Daily Departures
Trains run frequently throughout the day, allowing you to choose a schedule that suits your needs.
Comfortable Travel Experience
Modern trains are equipped with comfortable seating and generous legroom for enhanced passenger comfort.
Affordable Pricing
Ticket prices are competitive, offering excellent value for the quality and speed of service.

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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.
Gwangju
Gwangju
A city known for its rich history and cultural heritage in South Korea.
Jeongeup
Jeongeup
A city in South Korea known for its historical sites and location near the Baengnyeong River.

FAQ about the Jeongeup - Gwangju Route

What is the fare for the train from Jeongeup to Gwangju?
The train ticket from Jeongeup to Gwangju ranges from approximately 13,000 to 15,500 won (10 USD - 12 USD) for a one-way trip. Booking your tickets in advance through Rail Monsters can help you secure better pricing.
Is there a direct train to Gwangju from Jeongeup?
Yes, there are direct trains operating between Jeongeup and Gwangju. This allows travelers to enjoy a straightforward journey without the need for transfers, making it convenient to reach your destination.
What are the departure times for trains from Jeongeup to Gwangju?
Trains from Jeongeup to Gwangju run frequently throughout the day. For the most accurate schedule, check the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps for up-to-date timings.
How long does the train travel take from Jeongeup to Gwangju?
The train journey from Jeongeup to Gwangju typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The efficient service ensures that you reach your destination in a timely manner.
How can I book my train ticket from Jeongeup to Gwangju?
Booking your train ticket from Jeongeup to Gwangju can be done easily online through Rail Monsters, where you can compare services and prices. Alternatively, you can purchase tickets at station counters, but booking online is often quicker.
Which train service should I choose for traveling to Gwangju?
For traveling from Jeongeup to Gwangju, you can take the KTX or the Mugunghwa trains. The KTX offers a faster option, while the Mugunghwa is a more economical choice, giving you flexibility based on your budget and travel preferences.
What is the fare for the train from Jeongeup to Gwangju?
The train ticket from Jeongeup to Gwangju ranges from approximately 13,000 to 15,500 won (10 USD - 12 USD) for a one-way trip. Booking your tickets in advance through Rail Monsters can help you secure better pricing.
Is there a direct train to Gwangju from Jeongeup?
Yes, there are direct trains operating between Jeongeup and Gwangju. This allows travelers to enjoy a straightforward journey without the need for transfers, making it convenient to reach your destination.
What are the departure times for trains from Jeongeup to Gwangju?
Trains from Jeongeup to Gwangju run frequently throughout the day. For the most accurate schedule, check the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps for up-to-date timings.
How long does the train travel take from Jeongeup to Gwangju?
The train journey from Jeongeup to Gwangju typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The efficient service ensures that you reach your destination in a timely manner.
How can I book my train ticket from Jeongeup to Gwangju?
Booking your train ticket from Jeongeup to Gwangju can be done easily online through Rail Monsters, where you can compare services and prices. Alternatively, you can purchase tickets at station counters, but booking online is often quicker.
Which train service should I choose for traveling to Gwangju?
For traveling from Jeongeup to Gwangju, you can take the KTX or the Mugunghwa trains. The KTX offers a faster option, while the Mugunghwa is a more economical choice, giving you flexibility based on your budget and travel preferences.
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