Seoul to Gyeongsan Trains
Seoul to Gyeongsan Route Overview
The train route from Seoul to Gyeongsan provides a reliable connection between the capital city of South Korea and the province of Gyeongsangbuk-do. The KTX high-speed train serves this path, significantly reducing travel time compared to road transport. Covering approximately 290 kilometers, the journey takes around 2.5 hours, making it an efficient option for travelers. Seoul, known for its historical sites and modern attractions, offers a contrast to Gyeongsan, which features beautiful temples and natural landscapes. On this page, you will find comprehensive details on train schedules, ticket pricing, and frequently asked questions to assist you in planning your Seoul to Gyeongsan trip.
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Seoul to Gyeongsan Train Map
Plan your trip from Seoul to Gyeongsan on the KTX line. This route takes you through important stops such as Suwon, Daejeon, and Daegu. Notable sites include the stunning landscapes of Byeonsanbando National Park and the historical significance of Gyeongju, known as the 'museum without walls'. As you approach Gyeongsan, enjoy the mountainous terrain and cultural essence of the region. This journey represents a blend of modern transport and rich Korean heritage.
Seoul to Gyeongsan Train
The KTX (Korea Train Express) operates on the Seoul to Gyeongsan route, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours. This service offers comfortable seating and onboard amenities for a pleasant travel experience. Alternatively, the Mugunghwa train also serves this route, though at lower speeds of around 120 km/h, resulting in a longer travel time of about 3.5 hours.
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
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is renowned for its historic sites such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and the bustling markets of Myeongdong. Departing from Seoul Station, the train journey leads you to Gyeongsan, known for its beautiful nature and the lively Gyeongsan Art Center. As you arrive at Gyeongsan Station, enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant cultural events that highlight the region's rich heritage.
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