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Mokpo to Illo Trains

Mokpo to Illo Train Schedule & Tickets

The KTX train from Mokpo to Illo departs from Mokpo Station as early as 6:10 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:00 PM. Major stops along this route include Gwangju and Jeonju. The KTX high-speed train covers the distance in approximately 2 hours. Tickets start at ₩29,000 (around $22 USD) for standard class, with options for First Class for added convenience. You can reserve a seat and check the timetable online for the best price and schedule that suits your travel needs.

Mokpo to Illo Route Overview

The Mokpo to Illo route offers a practical rail connection in South Korea, spanning approximately 300 kilometers. The train journey typically takes around 3.5 hours, assisting travelers in reaching their destinations comfortably. Mokpo, situated on the southwestern coast, is known for its maritime culture and delicious seafood, whereas Illo, a more tranquil town, offers a chance to explore local traditions and nature. On this page, you’ll find comprehensive details to help you plan your trip from Mokpo to Illo, including train schedules, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions related to this route.

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Mokpo to Illo Train Map

Plan your trip from Mokpo to Illo on the KTX line. As you travel, you will pass through vital stations such as Gwangju and Jeonju. This route offers intriguing sights like the scenic Baengnyeong Island and the historical sites in Jeonju renowned for traditional hanok villages. The landscapes transition from coastal views in Mokpo to the serene countryside near Illo. This journey showcases the cultural diversity of South Korea and provides an excellent glimpse into the country’s vibrant transport system.

Mokpo to Illo Train

The KTX high-speed train operates on the Mokpo to Illo route, with speeds reaching up to 300 km/h. The journey typically takes around 3 hours, featuring comfortable seating and onboard services, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

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Facts Before You Buy Mokpo to Illo Train Tickets

Affordable Fares

Enjoy competitive pricing on train tickets, making it a cost-effective choice for your travels.

Eco-Friendly Travel

Choosing the train helps reduce your carbon footprint, promoting sustainable travel in South Korea.

Scenic Journey

The train route from Mokpo to Illo offers breathtaking views of South Korea's countryside, coastline, and picturesque landscapes.

Convenient Schedule

Trains operate frequently throughout the day, allowing for easy travel planning and flexibility.

Modern Trains

Experience comfortable and well-equipped trains designed for a pleasant travel experience.

Cultural Stops

The route includes access to local attractions and scenic spots, making it perfect for sightseeing adventures.

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Cities at Both Ends

Mokpo, a coastal city in South Korea, is known for its rich maritime history and beautiful Mokpo Modern History Museum. Departing from Mokpo Station, the train journey takes you to Illo, where you will find stunning landscapes and cultural sites like the Illo Pavilion. This tranquil city is celebrated for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

Mokpo

A coastal city known for its scenic harbor and cultural sites.

Illo

A city known for its strategic location and historical significance in South Korea.

FAQ about the Mokpo - Illo Route

How much is the train ticket from Mokpo to Illo?

A one-way train ticket from Mokpo to Illo costs approximately 37,000 to 45,000 KRW (30 USD - 36 USD). Prices may vary depending on the time of booking and the type of train. To secure the best deals, consider purchasing your tickets in advance through Rail Monsters.

Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Mokpo to Illo?

Rail Monsters offers various discounts and promotions for train tickets from Mokpo to Illo, especially for group bookings and advance purchases. It's a good idea to check our website regularly for any such offers.

What is the frequency of trains from Mokpo to Illo?

Trains from Mokpo to Illo operate multiple times a day, providing flexibility for travelers. To get the most accurate schedule, check our Rail Monsters website or app for current times and availability.

How long does the train take from Mokpo to Illo?

The train journey from Mokpo to Illo typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes. This duration may fluctuate based on the specific train service you choose, so it's recommended to check the schedule ahead of time.

How to book train tickets from Mokpo to Illo?

Booking train tickets from Mokpo to Illo is straightforward and can be accomplished online at Rail Monsters. You can also purchase tickets directly at the train station. Using our mobile app allows for easy booking and seat reservations.

What train services are available from Mokpo to Illo?

Travelers can choose from several train options when going from Mokpo to Illo, including the KTX and Mugunghwa trains. Each service offers a different travel experience, with KTX being the faster of the two.

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