HOW DO I GET FROM BUSAN TO GWANGJU?

Traveling between Busan and Gwangju by train is convenient, with options such as KTX high-speed trains, ITX-Saemaul, and Mugunghwa services.

HOW LONG DOES THE TRAIN FROM BUSAN TO GWANGJU TAKE?

Travel time from Busan to Gwangju depends on the train type, ranging from approximately 2 hours 40 minutes to 4 hours.

WHAT TRAINS RUN ON THE BUSAN TO GWANGJU ROUTE?

You can travel by KTX high-speed train, ITX-Saemaul, and Mugunghwa trains between Busan and Gwangju.

WHAT IS THE PRICE OF A TRAIN TICKET FROM BUSAN TO GWANGJU?

Train tickets from Busan to Gwangju generally cost between $25 and $40, depending on the train type, class, and fare category.

Busan to Gwangju Train

South Korea features a well-connected railway system linking its major cities, with KTX trains renowned for their speed, comfort, and reliability. Taking a high-speed train from Busan to Gwangju is one of the most efficient and convenient ways to travel.

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Distance

271 kilometers

Travel time

3 hours 9 minutes

Daily Departures

13

Reverse Route

Gwangju to Busan

Information About Trains from Busan to Gwangju

Busan Station is one of South Korea’s largest and most impressive transport hubs, combining contemporary architecture with a lively, bustling atmosphere. As you step into its spacious main hall, a stunning glass structure floods the area with natural light, creating a bright and inviting space. Serving as the terminus of the Gyeongbu Line and a key stop for KTX high-speed trains, the station’s central location provides easy access to Busan’s major attractions.

Busan to Gwangju Train Schedule

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BUSAN TO GWANGJU TRAIN TICKETS

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Busan to Gwangju Railway Route Map

This page provides everything you need to know about traveling from Busan to Gwangju by train, including schedules, route information, and details about the different train services. Booking your tickets is simple and can be done in just a few minutes. After securing your seats and reviewing the route, you’ll be ready for a comfortable and hassle-free journey. Be sure to pack your essentials and double-check your itinerary before departure.

Whether your trip to Gwangju is for sightseeing, business, or a cultural experience, the ride from Busan promises a pleasant journey with scenic views along the way. Relax and enjoy the convenience of Korea’s advanced rail network as you travel toward Gwangju, where exciting attractions, local flavors, and unforgettable experiences await.

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