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Yangsan to Gwangju Trains

Yangsan to Gwangju Train Schedule & Tickets

The KTX train from Yangsan to Gwangju departs from Yangsan Station as early as 5:50 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:20 PM. Key stops include Jinju and Namwon. The KTX high-speed train completes the journey in about 1.5 hours. Ticket prices start at ₩25,000 (approximately $18 USD) for standard class, with a premium first class option available. You can reserve a seat easily and check the timetable online, ensuring you find the best prices and schedule for your travel plans.

Yangsan to Gwangju Route Overview

The Yangsan to Gwangju route is a vital connection between these two cities in South Korea. Travelers can expect a straightforward journey on comfortable train services that frequently run throughout the day. The distance between Yangsan and Gwangju can be covered in around 2.5 hours, offering a reliable means of transportation without the need for extensive planning. Yangsan, known for its beautiful countryside and proximity to Busan, provides a contrast to Gwangju, which is rich in history and culture, famous for its art and culinary heritage. Here, you'll find all the necessary information for planning your Yangsan to Gwangju trip, including schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions to facilitate your travel planning.

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Yangsan to Gwangju Train Map

Yangsan to Gwangju Train Map
Plan your trip from Yangsan to Gwangju on the KTX line. This route includes major stops such as Busan and Suncheon, allowing you to explore each city. The journey offers views of the Korean countryside, with rolling hills and vibrant farmland. Don’t miss the chance to see the beautiful gardens in Suncheon before reaching Gwangju, known for its rich history and culture. This travel option provides quick access to South Korea’s southern regions, making it easier to explore vibrant local attractions and landscapes.

Yangsan to Gwangju Train

The Mugunghwa train service operates on the Yangsan to Gwangju route, offering a travel time of approximately 4 to 5 hours. This train runs at speeds of around 100 to 120 km/h. Though it is not classified as a high-speed train like the KTX, the Mugunghwa provides a reliable and comfortable journey with features such as standard seating and restrooms.
Mugunghwa
Mugunghwa
Enjoy scenic views aboard the Mugunghwa, South Korea's classic slow train.
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ITX-Saemaul
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
Nuriro
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ITX-Cheongchun
ITX-Cheongchun
Enjoy the scenic ride with the ITX-Cheongchun, known for its comfort.
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KTX-Cheongryong
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
ITX-MAUM
Travel smoothly on the ITX-MAUM, offering comfortable seating and scenic views.
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Facts Before You Buy Yangsan to Gwangju Train Tickets

Direct Train Services
Travelers can enjoy direct train services from Yangsan to Gwangju, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey.
Scenic Views
The train route offers beautiful vistas of South Korea's countryside, making your trip visually rewarding.
Travel Time
The journey from Yangsan to Gwangju typically takes around 2 to 2.5 hours, allowing for a quick getaway.
Comfortable Travel Experience
Trains are equipped with comfortable seating and ample legroom, making your travel enjoyable.
Affordable Pricing
Within a reasonable price range, train tickets from Yangsan to Gwangju provide excellent value for your money.
Accessible Stations
Both departure and arrival stations in Yangsan and Gwangju are easily accessible via public transportation.

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Cities at Both Ends

Yangsan, South Korea, is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, including the scenic Tongdosa Temple. The journey begins at Yangsan Station, taking you to Gwangju, a city celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and historical significance in the May 18 Democratic Movement. Arriving at Gwangju Station, you can explore the Gwangju Biennale and the National Asian Cultures Museum, discovering the heart of South Korean culture.
Gwangju
Gwangju
A city known for its rich history and cultural heritage in South Korea.
Yangsan
Yangsan
A city in South Gyeongsang Province, known for its proximity to Busan and natural attractions.

FAQ about the Yangsan - Gwangju Route

How much is the train ticket from Yangsan to Gwangju?
Train tickets from Yangsan to Gwangju typically range from 35,000 to 45,000 won (30 USD - 38 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary based on the time of booking and the class of service chosen. For the best deals, we recommend purchasing tickets in advance through Rail Monsters.
Which train should I take from Yangsan to Gwangju?
For traveling from Yangsan to Gwangju, the KTX and Mugunghwa trains are your best options. The KTX offers a faster service while the Mugunghwa is ideal for those on a budget, providing a comfortable travel experience.
How to book train tickets from Yangsan to Gwangju?
Booking train tickets from Yangsan to Gwangju is straightforward. You can purchase them at the train station or easily book online through Rail Monsters. Our platform provides a user-friendly experience for reserving your seats. It's advisable to secure your tickets ahead of time, especially during busy travel periods.
Can I change my train ticket from Yangsan to Gwangju?
Yes, train tickets for the Yangsan to Gwangju route can often be modified or exchanged, depending on the fare conditions. We recommend checking the specific terms at the time of purchase on the Rail Monsters platform to ensure you understand any applicable fees.
Is there onboard food service on trains from Yangsan to Gwangju?
Yes, many trains operating on the Yangsan to Gwangju route provide food and beverage services. You can expect a variety of snacks and drinks available for purchase during the journey, ensuring a pleasant trip.
How long does the train take from Yangsan to Gwangju?
The train journey from Yangsan to Gwangju usually takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This duration can vary slightly depending on the specific train service chosen, but it is generally consistent across available trains.
How much is the train ticket from Yangsan to Gwangju?
Train tickets from Yangsan to Gwangju typically range from 35,000 to 45,000 won (30 USD - 38 USD) for a one-way journey. Prices may vary based on the time of booking and the class of service chosen. For the best deals, we recommend purchasing tickets in advance through Rail Monsters.
Which train should I take from Yangsan to Gwangju?
For traveling from Yangsan to Gwangju, the KTX and Mugunghwa trains are your best options. The KTX offers a faster service while the Mugunghwa is ideal for those on a budget, providing a comfortable travel experience.
How to book train tickets from Yangsan to Gwangju?
Booking train tickets from Yangsan to Gwangju is straightforward. You can purchase them at the train station or easily book online through Rail Monsters. Our platform provides a user-friendly experience for reserving your seats. It's advisable to secure your tickets ahead of time, especially during busy travel periods.
Can I change my train ticket from Yangsan to Gwangju?
Yes, train tickets for the Yangsan to Gwangju route can often be modified or exchanged, depending on the fare conditions. We recommend checking the specific terms at the time of purchase on the Rail Monsters platform to ensure you understand any applicable fees.
Is there onboard food service on trains from Yangsan to Gwangju?
Yes, many trains operating on the Yangsan to Gwangju route provide food and beverage services. You can expect a variety of snacks and drinks available for purchase during the journey, ensuring a pleasant trip.
How long does the train take from Yangsan to Gwangju?
The train journey from Yangsan to Gwangju usually takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This duration can vary slightly depending on the specific train service chosen, but it is generally consistent across available trains.
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