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Seonghwan to Jeonju Trains

Seonghwan to Jeonju Train Schedule & Tickets

The KTX from Seonghwan to Jeonju begins service at 5:30 AM, with the last train departing at 8:30 PM. Main stops along the route include Daejeon and Iksan. This high-speed train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Ticket prices start from ₩39,000 (approximately $29 USD) for standard class, while first class options offer additional comfort. You can conveniently reserve a seat and explore the full timetable for your journey through online booking, ensuring you secure your desired travel time.

Seonghwan to Jeonju Route Overview

The route from Seonghwan to Jeonju connects two significant locations in South Korea, offering travelers a direct way to experience the culture and heritage of the region. This journey typically takes approximately 2.5 hours, with trains departing regularly throughout the day. Seonghwan, located near the bustling city of Cheonan, provides access to local attractions, while Jeonju is renowned for its historical significance and vibrant food scene, particularly the famous bibimbap. On this page, you’ll find detailed information to assist in planning your trip from Seonghwan to Jeonju, including train schedules, ticket purchasing options, and frequently asked questions related to this rail route.

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Seonghwan to Jeonju Train Map

Plan your trip from Seonghwan to Jeonju on the KTX line. This route connects bustling cities and charming countryside, with stops at notable stations like Osong and Jeongeup. As you travel, enjoy views of South Korea's beautiful mountains and vast fields. Jeonju, famous for its rich culinary heritage, is a must-visit destination, offering traditional hanok villages and delicious bibimbap. The train system provides a direct and fast connection, making travel between these cities straightforward.

Seonghwan to Jeonju Train

The KTX and Mugunghwa trains service the route from Seonghwan to Jeonju, with the KTX offering speeds up to 300 km/h and completing the journey in approximately 1.5 hours. The Mugunghwa, a slower option, provides a travel time of about 2.5 hours, operating at speeds around 90 to 120 km/h. Both train types ensure 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 Seonghwan to Jeonju Train Tickets

Direct Service

Trains from Seonghwan to Jeonju offer a direct service, making your journey hassle-free with no transfers required.

Travel Time

The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views of South Korea.

Multiple Departures

Trains run frequently throughout the day, giving you flexibility in planning your travel itinerary.

Sightseeing Opportunities

Enjoy beautiful landscapes along the route, including rural scenes and hills, as you travel to Jeonju.

Comfortable Journey

The trains are equipped with comfortable seating, making for a relaxed travel experience.

Culinary Destination

Jeonju is famous for its bibimbap, so take advantage of your stop to indulge in local culinary delights.

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Cities at Both Ends

Seonghwan, a town steeped in history, is known for its proximity to the vibrant city of Cheonan and the scenic beauty of the region. Departing from Seonghwan Station, your train journey leads you to Jeonju, the birthplace of bibimbap. Jeonju is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage, including the historic Jeonju Hanok Village, where traditional Korean houses await your exploration.

Jeonju

A city known for its rich history and culinary heritage.

FAQ about the Seonghwan - Jeonju Route

How much is the train ticket from Seonghwan to Jeonju?

The train ticket from Seonghwan to Jeonju costs approximately 40,000 to 50,000 won (30 USD - 38 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary based on the service type, so consider booking a round-trip ticket on Rail Monsters for convenience and better deals. Early booking can help you secure the best fares.

How can I book train tickets from Seonghwan to Jeonju?

Booking train tickets from Seonghwan to Jeonju is straightforward and can be done through various methods. You can purchase tickets directly at the stations or conveniently online via Rail Monsters. Our platform ensures easy access to secure your seat on your chosen train service.

How long does the train take from Seonghwan to Jeonju?

The train ride from Seonghwan to Jeonju typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This duration can slightly change depending on the specific train service you choose, but it generally provides a reliable travel experience.

What amenities are available on the train from Seonghwan to Jeonju?

Trains from Seonghwan to Jeonju generally offer basic amenities for passenger comfort, including clean seating, restrooms, and occasionally refreshments for purchase. The KTX trains might also provide upgraded seating options and additional services.

Is it necessary to reserve a seat for the Seonghwan to Jeonju train?

While it is not mandatory to reserve a seat for the Seonghwan to Jeonju train, it is highly recommended, especially during weekends or holidays when trains can be fully booked. Booking in advance through Rail Monsters will help you guarantee a seat on your preferred train.

What type of train operates on the Seonghwan to Jeonju route?

The route from Seonghwan to Jeonju is serviced by both the KTX (Korea Train Express) and slower regional trains. The KTX offers the fastest connection, while the regional trains can be a more economical choice for those who are not in a rush.

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