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Taebaek to Seoul Train Schedule & Tickets
The KTX from Taebaek to Seoul departs from Taebaek Station as early as 5:30 AM, with the last train around 8:00 PM. Main stations en route include Wonju and Cheongnyangni. The high-speed KTX train covers the distance in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Ticket prices start at ₩50,000 (approximately $38 USD) for standard class, with Ondol class available for a unique experience. You can reserve a seat and check the timetable online, allowing for convenient booking and planning for your journey.
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Taebaek to Seoul Route Overview
The Taebaek to Seoul route offers a crucial connection between the serene mountainous region of Taebaek and the capital city of Seoul. Covering a distance of approximately 200 kilometers, this journey typically takes around 3 to 4 hours on a KTX or Mugunghwa train. Taebaek is renowned for its natural landscapes and local attractions, while Seoul boasts a rich cultural heritage and numerous historical sites. On this page, you’ll find important details for planning your Taebaek to Seoul trip, including train schedules, ticket types, and frequently asked questions about the travel process.
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Plan your trip from Taebaek to Seoul on the KTX line. The route includes stops at major locations like Gangneung and Yongin. Experience Korea's picturesque countryside and mountains while traveling. As you approach Seoul, you'll see the dynamic shift from rural landscapes to the bustling city life. Key attractions en route include scenic national parks and cultural heritage sites. This train service provides a vital transport link to major urban centers in South Korea, enhancing your overall travel experience.
Taebaek to Seoul Train
The KTX (Korea Train Express) service connects Taebaek to Seoul with speeds reaching up to 300 km/h, allowing for a travel time of approximately 2.5 hours. The train features comfortable seating and onboard amenities, ensuring a pleasant journey. Alternatively, the Mugunghwa train offers a slower option, covering the distance at speeds of around 100 km/h in about 5 hours, providing a scenic route for those who prefer a leisurely trip.
Cities at Both Ends
Taebaek, known for its stunning natural beauty and mining history, offers a glimpse into South Korea's industrial past with the Taebaek Coal Museum. Departing from here, the journey leads to Seoul, the capital city renowned for its rich heritage and modern attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace and the vibrant Myeongdong shopping district. Arriving in Seoul opens up endless cultural experiences and culinary adventures.
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