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Jinju to Busan Train Tickets & Timetable

Jinju to Busan services include regional trains and connections to faster intercity services. Station departures are typically from Jinju Station with arrivals at Busan Station or Busan's major hubs. Book tickets online to secure the best prices; typical one-way fares range from ₩10,000 to ₩35,000 (around $7.5 to $26 USD). For timetable information, ticket availability, classes, and the online schedule of departures and train times use the search page to view current prices and tickets.

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Travel time

Arrival Time

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Ticket price

Morning trains

07:21

Jinju

1h 49m

09:10

BusanHwamyeong

Secondary station

Direct

Train 01962

from

861 USD

1h 49m, Direct

07:21

Jinju

09:10

BusanHwamyeong

Secondary station

from

861 USD

Direct

Train 01962

07:21

Jinju

1h 54m

09:15

BusanGupo

Secondary station

Direct

Train 01962

from

885 USD

1h 54m, Direct

07:21

Jinju

09:15

BusanGupo

Secondary station

from

885 USD

Direct

Train 01962

Day trains

16:14

Jinju

1h 53m

18:07

BusanGupo

Secondary station

Direct

Train 01964

from

885 USD

1h 53m, Direct

16:14

Jinju

18:07

BusanGupo

Secondary station

from

885 USD

Direct

Train 01964

16:14

Jinju

1h 59m

18:13

BusanSasang

Secondary station

Direct

Train 01964

from

933 USD

1h 59m, Direct

16:14

Jinju

18:13

BusanSasang

Secondary station

from

933 USD

Direct

Train 01964

First train

07:21

Last train

18:42

Travel duration

1h 51m

Daily departures

Departure station

Jinju

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Busan

Ticket price

Jinju to Busan Route Overview

The Jinju to Busan route links the inland city of Jinju with South Korea's largest port city. Services combine regional trains and connecting intercity options, with journey times varying by service and transfers. Trains serve local commuters and travelers heading to Busan's cultural and coastal districts.

Travel time

1h 51m

Train type

Saemaul

Fastest trip

1h 33m

Longest trip

2h 11m

Jinju

Jinju - A historic city in South Gyeongsang Province known for Jinju Fortress and the Nam River, with cultural festivals and regional rail connections.

Jinju

Station

Banseong

Station

1h 51m

Busan

Busan - South Korea's second-largest city and major port, known for beaches like Haeundae, Jagalchi Market, and extensive rail and metro networks.

Busan

Gupo

Hwamyeong

Bujeon

Shinhaeundae

Sasang

Gijang

Centum

Jwacheon

Available Ticket Classes

On the Jinju to Busan corridor, services typically offer economy-class regional seating. Where intercity or KTX connections are used, standard and first-class options may be available. Seat reservations, standing tickets, and express-class options depend on the operator and specific train service.

from

$757

Economy Class

from

$1232

First Class

Practical Information for Regional Train Travelers

Luggage guidelines for regional and intercity services. Rules vary by operator; below are typical limits and storage options for Jinju to Busan trains.

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring carry-on luggage and additional bags with typical total dimensions and weight limits set by the operator. Large items should fit in luggage racks or designated storage areas; check the operator policy for exact limits before travel.

Storage Facilities

Regional and intercity trains provide overhead racks and space at carriage ends for larger suitcases. On services with reserved seating, allocate space near your seat; luggage storage availability varies by train type.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments, or oversized sports equipment, confirm acceptance in advance. Space is subject to availability and some items may require pre-booking or special handling.

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Jinju to Busan Map

Plan your trip from Jinju to Busan using regional rail lines and intercity connections in South Korea. The route runs through South Gyeongsang Province with intermediate stops at local stations and links into Busan's main rail network. Use this map to plan station transfers, identify rail lines, and time your travel across the transport network in South Korea.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 51m

Price from

Departures

424

Rating

Train

Saemaul

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 49m

Price from

Departures

Rating

Rail travel on regional and intercity services provides direct city-center to city-center connections and predictable schedules for Jinju to Busan. Buses provide lower fares but have longer door-to-door durations and possible highway delays. Flights shorten airborne time but require airport transfers and check-in, increasing total travel time. For many travelers between Jinju and Busan, rail offers a balanced option of time and local access.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

1h 51m

$4-$9

Bus

Apprx.

4h 0m

$12-$25

Flight

Apprx.

45m

$60-$150

Jinju to Busan Train

Regional trains serve Jinju to Busan with local stopping patterns and lower maximum speeds compared with high-speed KTX services. Typical regional services operate at speeds up to 120-160 km/h (75-99 mph). Where intercity connections or KTX-linked segments are available on parts of the journey, those services offer higher top speeds and fewer stops. Choose regional for local station access and KTX-linked services for reduced travel time where direct connections exist.

Saemaul

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Cities at Both Ends

Jinju is known for its historical Jinju Fortress and the Nam River lantern festival, serving as a cultural center in South Gyeongsang Province. Busan is a major port and coastal metropolis famous for Haeundae Beach, Jagalchi Market, and the Gamcheon Culture Village. Depart from Jinju Station and arrive at Busan's main rail hubs to access urban and coastal attractions.

Busan

A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and bustling fish markets.

Jinju

A historic city known for its fortress and traditional culture.

FAQ about the Jinju - Busan Route

How much is a train ticket from Jinju to Busan?

One-way fares for Jinju to Busan regional services typically range between ₩13,000 and ₩40,000 (about $9.8 - $30.0 USD) depending on service type and seat reservation. Use Rail Monsters to compare current prices and purchase tickets online.

How long is the train from Jinju to Busan?

Journey times vary by service and route. Regional trains typically take between 2 and 3 hours, while services with faster connections or limited stops can reduce travel time. Check the timetable for departure-specific train times.

Which train should I take from Jinju to Busan?

Select a regional or express service that matches your schedule. For fewer stops and shorter travel time, choose services with express segments or KTX-linked connections if available. For local stops and station access, choose standard regional trains.

How to book tickets from Jinju to Busan?

Book Jinju to Busan tickets online via Rail Monsters or purchase at station ticket counters. Online booking provides timetable information, seat options where applicable, and e-ticket delivery if supported by the operator.

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