Ga Seoul (Seoul Station)

There are three types of trains at Seoul Station: KTX express trains, and Saemaeul and Mugunghwa non-express trains. Fares depend on the type of train. There are two main railway lines in Korea: the Gyeongbu line connecting Seoul to Busan, and the Honam line connecting Yongsan station in Seoul to Mokpo. Some other rail lines include the Jeolla line and the Gyeongjeon line, which go to areas like Yeosu or Changwon. Seoul is the starting point of the Gyeongbu Line. Major stations on the Gyeongbu Line include Daejeon, Dongdaegu, Singyeongju, and Busan.

Many other rail lines start from Seoul Station, with the exception of the Honam line, which goes to the southwest of South Korea. From this station, visitors can go to the following cities: Busan, Mokpo, Yongsan, Gwangju, Ulsan, Kyeongju, Daegu, Daejeon, Cheonan/Asan and Suwon. Every Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 10:00 to 15:00, there are trains running to Busan, every 10 minutes for express trains, while non-express trains have to wait for hours. next trip.

KTX train : is the fastest train in Korea with a speed of about 305km/h. The train is operated by KORAIL (Korean national railway company). People usually take this train on the route from Seoul to Busan or Seoul to Gwangju. Trains connect along the north-south line of Korea.

Mugunghwa train : this is the slowest train, every station has a stop, the train is sometimes delayed. The advantage of this type of train is that it is the cheapest, if you buy a ticket but there are still seats, the ticket will have a clear seat number and car number. If you buy a ticket close to the train time, then the ticket is sold out, you can only stand.

ITX Saemaeul Train: This medium-speed train operates on the Gyeongbu, Honam and Gyeongjeon lines, this line runs instead of regular Saemaeul trains, the speed is about 180km/h.