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South Korea Train Travel information
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South Korea Train Journey Planner
Ckeck information on train amenties, fares, schedules, live timetable, route details and other details in real-time. Please schedule your journey up to roughly 3 months in advance.
KORAIL Rail Pass for Foreigners
The KR Pass, also referred to as the Korea Rail Pass, is a transportation pass tailored for international travelers visiting South Korea. It permits unlimited travel on standard trains operated by KORAIL for a specified number of days. This pass offers an efficient and cost-effective means to explore the country.
KTX Train Times
Check live train status, stops and departure information for all South Korea stations with Trip.com. Plan your train travel in South Korea by live timetables and schedule information.
KTX Train Classes
KTX Train offers two classes of seating: Economy Class (2nd class) and First Class. Your ticket will also specify whether the seat is forward-facing or backward-facing. Ticket prices vary depending on the class you choose.
FAQs about South Korea train tickets
What dose KTX means and how fast is KTX?
Overall, South Korea offers several types of trains. Such as KTX, Saemaeul regular trains and Mugunghwa passenger trains. KTX bullet trains are the most modern and fastest type with a regular speed of approximately 305 km/h and a maximum speed capability of 330 km/h. At its regular top speed, you can comfortably travel from Seoul to Busan in less than 3 hours.How can I buy train tickets in South Korea with Trip.com?
You can book Korean trains easily in just 3 steps:Step 1: Search for train routesVisit the train booking website. Enter your departure and destination stations, along with your travel dates and times, to find available tickets. Then select "Search" to find the train that best fits your schedule.
Step 2: Enter booking detailsProvide your personal information. Specify seat class or additional services if needed.
Step 3: Submit your paymentReview your booking details for accuracy, then proceed to payment. We support multiple convenient payment options and we don't charge credit card fees. Enter your payment information and complete the transaction. You'll receive a booking confirmation and your train tickets.
For more details, you can refer to the travel guide
.How far in advance can I book KTX ticket?
You can generally book KTX tickets up to 30 days in advance with Trip.com. This enables you to plan your travel well ahead and secure your preferred train and seat class.
Can I eat on KTX?
Yes you can! KTX trains do not have a restaurant car, but you can still conveniently purchase food and drinks on board from vending machines.