Pyeongchang to Donghae Trains
Pyeongchang to Donghae Route Overview
The route from Pyeongchang to Donghae takes travelers through one of South Korea's picturesque landscapes, connecting the Olympic city of Pyeongchang with the coastal city of Donghae. This journey is typically serviced by direct trains that provide a comfortable option for travelers. Covering a distance of approximately 57 kilometers, the train ride lasts around 1 hour, making it an efficient choice for both locals and visitors. Pyeongchang offers attractions such as the Alpensia Resort, while Donghae is known for its beautiful beaches and the East Sea. On this page, you’ll find valuable information for planning your trip from Pyeongchang to Donghae, including timetables, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions regarding this rail journey.
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Pyeongchang to Donghae Train Map
Plan your trip from Pyeongchang to Donghae using the KTX line. This route showcases beautiful Korean landscapes, passing through major stations like Gangneung and Sokcho. Experience the vibrant coastal views near Donghae, known for its stunning beaches and seafood. In addition, you'll glide past scenic mountains and clean rivers that highlight the natural beauty of South Korea. This journey connects you to the culture and charm of both cities, making it a memorable travel experience.
Pyeongchang to Donghae Train
The Mugunghwa and KTX trains serve the route from Pyeongchang to Donghae. The KTX train operates at speeds up to 300 km/h, covering the journey in approximately 2 hours. In contrast, the Mugunghwa train takes longer, around 3.5 hours, and reaches speeds of 100-120 km/h. Both services offer comfortable seating and onboard amenities, though the KTX is the faster option for travelers.
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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Cities at Both Ends
Pyeongchang, renowned for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympics, offers stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage, with attractions like the Pyeongchang Mooee Arts Center. Departing from Pyeongchang Station, travelers can enjoy a scenic train ride to Donghae, a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant fishing culture. Upon arrival at Donghae Station, don’t miss attractions like the breathtaking Chuam Beach and Donghae's lively seafood markets.
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