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Jung-ri to Gwangyang Trains

Jung-ri to Gwangyang Train Schedule and Tickets

The KTX train service from Jung-ri to Gwangyang begins its journey as early as 5:30 AM, with the last departure scheduled for 8:00 PM. Key stations along this route include Gwangju and Jeollanam-do. The high-speed KTX takes approximately 2 hours to complete the journey. Ticket prices start at ₩30,000 (around $22 USD) for standard class, with options for first class available for those seeking additional comfort. You can conveniently reserve a seat and view the timetable online, making it easy to plan your trip.

Jung-ri to Gwangyang Route Overview

The Jung-ri to Gwangyang route offers a reliable rail connection between these two significant locations in South Korea. The train journey provides a comfortable means of transportation, allowing passengers to cover the distance in approximately 1.5 hours. Jung-ri is known for its serene environment and local culture, while Gwangyang is recognized for its thriving industrial sector and proximity to beautiful natural sites. On this page, you’ll find important details for planning your trip from Jung-ri to Gwangyang, including departure schedules, available ticket options, and frequently asked questions regarding this rail service.

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Jung-ri to Gwangyang Train Map

Plan your trip from Jung-ri to Gwangyang using the Gyeongjeon Line. This route connects you to the vibrant city of Jinju, known for its historical sites like Jinju Fortress, before arriving in Gwangyang, famous for its port and scenic views of Gwangyang Bay. On your journey, observe the lush countryside and local farms, offering a glimpse into rural South Korea. The TGV (Train Grande Vitesse) network facilitates transport along this line, ensuring easy access to major destinations within South Korea.

Jung-ri to Gwangyang Train

The KTX high-speed train operates on the Jung-ri to Gwangyang route, achieving speeds of up to 300 km/h. The journey typically takes about 2 hours. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities.

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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Facts Before You Buy Jung-ri to Gwangyang Train Tickets

Convenient Travel Time

The journey takes approximately 1 hour, making it a quick and efficient way to explore the region.

Regular Service

Trains operate several times a day, providing flexibility for your travel schedule.

Local Experience

The route offers a glimpse into local life, with several stops at small towns and communities along the way.

Affordable Fare

Ticket prices for this route are budget-friendly, making train travel an economical choice.

Cultural Access

Gwangyang is known for its traditional markets and culinary delights, giving you a taste of authentic South Korean culture.

Scenic Route

The train ride from Jung-ri to Gwangyang offers picturesque views of South Jeolla's landscapes, including rolling hills and coastal scenery.

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Cities at Both Ends

Jung-ri, a charming town in South Korea, is known for its picturesque scenery and rich cultural heritage. Departing from Jung-ri Station, the journey leads you to Gwangyang, renowned for its beautiful parks and the famous Gwangyang's Maehwa (plum blossom). Arriving at Gwangyang Station, you can explore the fascinating history of the area, including its significance in Korea's traditional agriculture and modern advancements.

Gwangyang

A city known for its port and as a key industrial hub in South Korea.

FAQ about the Jung-ri to Gwangyang Train Route

How much is the train ticket from Jung-ri to Gwangyang?

The train ticket from Jung-ri to Gwangyang typically costs between 7,500 and 9,500 won (6 USD - 8 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices may vary depending on the type of train and the time of booking. You can check for round-trip options on the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps for competitive deals.

What amenities are available on trains from Jung-ri to Gwangyang?

Trains traveling from Jung-ri to Gwangyang generally offer comfortable seating and may include facilities such as restrooms and vending machines. However, specific amenities may vary depending on the train service selected.

How long is the train journey from Jung-ri to Gwangyang?

The train journey from Jung-ri to Gwangyang usually takes around 1 hour. This travel time can vary slightly based on the specific train service chosen.

Which train services operate between Jung-ri and Gwangyang?

For travel between Jung-ri and Gwangyang, the primary train service available is the KTX or the Mugunghwa. The KTX offers a faster service, while the Mugunghwa provides a more economical option for travelers.

How to book train tickets from Jung-ri to Gwangyang?

You can book train tickets from Jung-ri to Gwangyang either at the station or conveniently online through Rail Monsters. The platform allows for easy seat reservations. For greater flexibility, the Rail Monsters mobile app is a user-friendly option, especially during busy travel times.

Is there a direct train from Jung-ri to Gwangyang?

Yes, there are direct train services available from Jung-ri to Gwangyang. Passengers can easily access these trains without the need for transfers, making the trip straightforward.

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