HOW DO I GET FROM GWANGJU TO BUSAN?

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

HOW LONG DOES THE TRAIN FROM GWANGJU TO BUSAN TAKE?

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

WHAT TRAINS RUN ON THE GWANGJU TO BUSAN ROUTE?

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

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

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

Gwangju to Busan 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 Gwangju to Busan is one of the most efficient and convenient ways to travel.

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Distance

271 kilometers

Travel time

3 hours 12 minutes

Daily Departures

18

Reverse Route

Busan to Gwangju

Information About Trains from Gwangju to Busan

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.

Gwangju to Busan Train Schedule

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Gwangju to Busan Railway Route Map

This page provides all the information you need for traveling from Gwangju to Busan by train, including schedules, route details, and information about the available train services. Booking your tickets is quick and easy, allowing you to secure your seats within minutes. Once your arrangements are complete and you’ve reviewed the route, you’re ready for a smooth and comfortable journey. Don’t forget to pack your essentials and double-check your itinerary before departure.

Whether you’re traveling to Busan for leisure, business, or a coastal adventure, the journey from Gwangju offers a comfortable ride with scenic views along the way. Sit back and enjoy the convenience of Korea’s modern rail system as you head toward Busan, where vibrant city life, stunning beaches, and exciting attractions await.

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