1h 22m, Direct
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Seoul to Iksan Train Schedule and Tickets
The KTX from Seoul to Iksan departs from Seoul Station starting at 6:00 AM, with the last train leaving around 9:00 PM. Notable stops include Yongsan and Jeonju. The KTX service completes this journey in approximately 2 hours. Prices for train tickets begin at ₩31,000 (around $21 USD) for standard class, while first class is also available for enhanced comfort. You can conveniently reserve a seat and review the timetable online, allowing you to secure your preferred schedule.
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Seoul to Iksan Route Overview
The Seoul to Iksan route is a key rail line in South Korea, linking the capital city with the vibrant region of Jeollabuk-do. The KTX and ITX trains operate on this route, covering the distance in approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, making it a practical choice for travelers. Seoul, known for its rich history and contemporary culture, offers numerous attractions, while Iksan is famous for its traditional sites and opportunities to explore Korean heritage. On this page, you’ll find comprehensive information for arranging your Seoul to Iksan journey, including train schedules, ticket types, and frequently asked questions related to this rail line.
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Seoul to Iksan Train Map
Plan your trip on the KTX line from Seoul to Iksan. This journey connects you with cities like Suwon and Jeonju. Along the way, the countryside reveals expansive rice fields and the historic Hanok village in Jeonju, famous for its traditional Korean houses. As you get closer to Iksan, the region is known for its ceramic industry and historical sites. This route offers both cultural insights and scenic views of South Korea's landscape, making it a fulfilling travel experience.
Seoul to Iksan Train
The KTX high-speed train operates on the Seoul to Iksan route, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h and completing the journey in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. The slower Mugunghwa train also serves this route with speeds around 80-120 km/h, taking around 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Iksan. Both trains offer comfortable seating along with onboard amenities.
Cities at Both Ends
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is rich in history with sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. From Seoul Station, the KTX train journey sends you to Iksan, a city renowned for its historic significance and beautiful temples, arriving at Iksan Station. While in Iksan, visit the Baekje Historic Areas and the serene Iksan Stone Pagoda for a taste of Korea's ancient heritage.
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