Gyeongju Train Tickets

Inbound trains reach Gyeongju mainly at Gyeongju Station on the high-speed line. KTX services from Seoul Station arrive in around 2h to 2h10m, while SRT services from Suseo reach Gyeongju in about 2h. Trains from Busan arrive in roughly 30m, and services from Ulsan take around 12m. Northbound and westbound connections from Dongdaegu arrive in about 18m, while Daejeon services reach Gyeongju in around 1h15m. Short regional links from Pohang typically arrive in about 15m, depending on the train and timetable.

Gyeongju is an important rail stop in southeastern South Korea, positioned on the high-speed axis between the Seoul area and Busan. The city is served mainly through Gyeongju Station, formerly known as Singyeongju Station, which handles long-distance and regional passenger trains. Korail and SR both operate services that connect Gyeongju with the national rail network. Trains from Gyeongju include KTX high-speed services operated by Korail, SRT high-speed services operated by SR, and conventional intercity or regional trains such as ITX-Maum and Mugunghwa where scheduled. Gyeongju Station is the main train station for high-speed rail, while local rail access in the area is centered on the Donghae Line and Gyeongbu corridors. Rail routes from Gyeongju run northwest toward Dongdaegu, Daejeon, and Seoul, south toward Ulsan and Busan, and east toward Pohang. Travelers can also use Gyeongju for connections across North Gyeongsang Province and toward major transfer points on the Korean rail network. Book trains from and to Gyeongju online at Rail Monsters.