2h 53m, Direct
08:05
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10:58
GwangjuGeungnakgang
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Sejong to Gwangju Trains
Sejong to Gwangju Train Schedule & Tickets
The KTX from Sejong to Gwangju departs from Sejong Station as early as 7:00 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:00 PM. Key stations along the route include Osong and Jecheon. The KTX service covers the distance in approximately 1.5 hours. Ticket prices start at ₩32,000 (around $23 USD) for economy class, with first-class options also available for a more luxurious experience. You can reserve a seat and review the full timetable online, ensuring you find the best departure time for your journey.
Sejong to Gwangju Route Overview
The Sejong to Gwangju route is a vital connection within South Korea's rail network, facilitating travel between the administrative city of Sejong and the cultural hub of Gwangju. This route is serviced by efficient trains that cover the distance in approximately 2 hours. Sejong, known for its strategic development and government buildings, offers a unique contrast to Gwangju, which is celebrated for its rich history and vibrant arts scene. On this page, you will find detailed information to assist with your Sejong to Gwangju travel plans, including schedules, ticket pricing, and frequently asked questions regarding this important rail service.
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Sejong to Gwangju Train Map
Plan your trip from Sejong to Gwangju using the KTX high-speed train service. The route includes stops at Daejeon and Jeonju, both rich in history and culture. As you travel, enjoy the picturesque countryside filled with lush green fields and mountains. Jeonju, known for its traditional Hanok Village, offers a cultural detour. The journey showcases South Korea's diverse landscapes and connectivity, making it a significant transport link in the country.
Sejong to Gwangju Train
The KTX (Korea Train Express) offers direct service from Sejong to Gwangju, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The KTX features comfortable seating and amenities such as power outlets and onboard refreshments, making it a practical choice for travelers.
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Travel at speeds of 300 km/h on the KTX-Cheongryong train.
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Cities at Both Ends
Sejong, known for its planned urban development and rich history, is home to the historic government complex and beautiful parks. Departing from Sejong Station, the train connects you to Gwangju, a city renowned for its significant role in the 1980 Gwangju Uprising and celebrated for its vibrant arts scene. Upon arrival at Gwangju Station, explore the Gwangju Biennale and exquisite local cuisine that reflects the region's culture.
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