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Namchang to Pohang Trains

Namchang to Pohang Train Schedule & Tickets

The KTX train from Namchang to Pohang departs as early as 6:15 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:45 PM. Major stops along the way include Gyeongju and Ulsan. This high-speed train covers the distance in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Ticket prices start at ₩25,000 (around $18 USD) for economy class, with first-class options available for an enhanced travel experience. You can reserve a seat and check the timetable for more details through online booking to ensure you find the best schedule for your journey.

Namchang to Pohang Route Overview

The train route from Namchang to Pohang is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the eastern coast of South Korea. This journey connects the charming city of Namchang with Pohang, known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage. The train travels through a variety of landscapes, allowing passengers to witness the area's natural beauty along the way. The travel time typically ranges around two hours, making it an efficient choice for those planning day trips or longer stays. On this page, you’ll find detailed information on train schedules, ticket purchasing options, and frequently asked questions related to the Namchang to Pohang route.

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Namchang to Pohang Train Map

Namchang to Pohang Train Map
Plan your trip between Namchang and Pohang on the KTX line. The route connects vibrant cities and tranquil countryside, with key stops like Ulsan and Gyeongju. In Gyeongju, explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto. As you travel, the beautiful coastal scenery begins to unfold, especially as you near Pohang, famed for its beautiful beaches and the bustling steel industry. This journey is not just about reaching your destination, but experiencing the rich culture and landscapes of South Korea.

Namchang to Pohang Train

The Mugunghwa and KTX trains operate on the Namchang to Pohang route. The Mugunghwa train travels at speeds of up to 120 km/h and takes approximately 4 hours for the journey. In contrast, the KTX high-speed train covers the distance in about 2 hours with speeds reaching 300 km/h. Both services offer a comfortable ride, but the KTX offers additional amenities like reserved seating and Wi-Fi.
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
Saemaul
Travel comfortably on Saemaul trains, connecting major Korean cities.
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Nuriro
Nuriro
Enjoy the comfort of Nuriro, connecting cities at 250 km/h!
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ITX-Cheongchun
ITX-Cheongchun
Enjoy the scenic ride with the ITX-Cheongchun, known for its comfort.
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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
KTX
Experience Korea’s high-speed KTX train, reaching 305 km/h
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KTX-EUM
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 Namchang to Pohang Train Tickets

Scenic Journey
The train route from Namchang to Pohang offers breathtaking views of the countryside and coastal landscapes.
Convenient Travel Time
The average travel time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it a quick journey for both locals and tourists.
Frequent Services
Trains run regularly throughout the day, providing flexibility for all travelers.
Comfortable Trains
Enjoy comfortable seating and well-maintained carriages that ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Onboard Facilities
Passengers can access clean restrooms and sometimes snack services on selected trains.
Access to Attractions
Pohang is famous for its beautiful beaches and cultural sites, perfect for a weekend getaway.

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Cities at Both Ends

Namchang, known for its rich agricultural lands, offers a glimpse into South Korea's rural charm with its mesmerizing landscapes. Departing from here, you’ll travel to Pohang, a coastal city renowned for its beautiful beaches and the famous Gyeongju Historic Areas nearby. Pohang is also home to the World-renowned Pohang Steel Company, making it a significant industrial hub. Experience the serene departure from Namchang and the scenic arrival in Pohang.
Pohang
Pohang
A coastal city known for its steel industry and beautiful beaches.
Namchang
Namchang
A smaller city known for its scenic surroundings and local culture.

FAQ about the Namchang - Pohang Route

What is the cost of a train ticket from Namchang to Pohang?
The train ticket from Namchang to Pohang ranges from approximately 30,000 to 38,000 won (23 USD - 29 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary slightly depending on the train type, so booking through Rail Monsters can offer additional choices and flexibility.
How long does the train journey take from Namchang to Pohang?
The train ride from Namchang to Pohang takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This duration may vary slightly based on the specific service used, but it typically provides direct transportation between the two locations.
Which train service is best for traveling from Namchang to Pohang?
For the route from Namchang to Pohang, the best options are the KTX and Saemaeul trains. The KTX is faster, while the Saemaeul offers a more economical choice. Both trains are comfortable and provide essential amenities for travelers.
How can I purchase a train ticket from Namchang to Pohang?
Purchasing a train ticket from Namchang to Pohang is straightforward. You can buy tickets directly at the train station or opt for online booking through Rail Monsters. The user-friendly interface on our website and mobile app allows for easy reservations ahead of your travel date.
Do I need to reserve my seat when traveling from Namchang to Pohang?
It is recommended to reserve your seat when taking the train from Namchang to Pohang, especially during weekends and holidays when demand can be high. Reserve your seats through Rail Monsters for a more secure travel experience.
Is it possible to buy round-trip tickets from Namchang to Pohang?
Yes, round-trip tickets from Namchang to Pohang can be easily purchased through Rail Monsters. We offer an option for round trips, which can help you save time and potentially reduce costs compared to buying one-way tickets separately.
What is the cost of a train ticket from Namchang to Pohang?
The train ticket from Namchang to Pohang ranges from approximately 30,000 to 38,000 won (23 USD - 29 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary slightly depending on the train type, so booking through Rail Monsters can offer additional choices and flexibility.
How long does the train journey take from Namchang to Pohang?
The train ride from Namchang to Pohang takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This duration may vary slightly based on the specific service used, but it typically provides direct transportation between the two locations.
Which train service is best for traveling from Namchang to Pohang?
For the route from Namchang to Pohang, the best options are the KTX and Saemaeul trains. The KTX is faster, while the Saemaeul offers a more economical choice. Both trains are comfortable and provide essential amenities for travelers.
How can I purchase a train ticket from Namchang to Pohang?
Purchasing a train ticket from Namchang to Pohang is straightforward. You can buy tickets directly at the train station or opt for online booking through Rail Monsters. The user-friendly interface on our website and mobile app allows for easy reservations ahead of your travel date.
Do I need to reserve my seat when traveling from Namchang to Pohang?
It is recommended to reserve your seat when taking the train from Namchang to Pohang, especially during weekends and holidays when demand can be high. Reserve your seats through Rail Monsters for a more secure travel experience.
Is it possible to buy round-trip tickets from Namchang to Pohang?
Yes, round-trip tickets from Namchang to Pohang can be easily purchased through Rail Monsters. We offer an option for round trips, which can help you save time and potentially reduce costs compared to buying one-way tickets separately.
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