Busan to Cheongju (Osong) Train

Traveling from Busan to Cheongju (Osong) by high-speed train is a fantastic choice. The journey takes about 2 hours, with up to 25 daily departures. Trains offer a range of classes, spacious carriages, cushy seats, and plenty of legroom and luggage space. Large windows provide beautiful scenic views along the way. Additionally, both stations are centrally located and easily accessible by public transport, ensuring a convenient travel experience.

Train

Departures per day

25 departures

Time ​on the road

Longest travel time

2 hours 26 minutes

Train station

Distance

400 km
Ticket

Ticket price from

$46

Busan to Cheongju (Osong) Train Schedule

Train from Busan to Cheongju (Osong): Route & Map

About Busan-Cheongju (Osong) Route & Map

Looking for the Busan to Cheongju (Osong) train line map and route? Take the Gyeongbu train line to depart for Cheongju (Osong). The KTX bullet train will get you to your destination in approximately 2 hours. We recommend booking your ticket online to avoid long lines and enjoy a hassle-free journey.
The Busan-Cheongju (Osong) train route provides a vital link between the bustling port city of Busan and the central city of Cheongju (Osong). Spanning a distance of approximately 400 kilometers (about 250 miles) through diverse landscapes and urban centers, this route offers travelers a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between these two major destinations.

KTX Train Lines Map

  • Departing from Busan's main railway station, travelers can board the KTX high-speed train for a journey to Cheongju (Osong), typically taking around 2 hours.
  • As the train travels northward, passengers can enjoy scenic views of South Korea's varied landscapes, including rural countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of urban areas.
  • Upon arrival in Cheongju (Osong), passengers are greeted by a city known for its rich cultural heritage, scientific advancements, and historical sites.
  • The Busan to Cheongju (Osong) route is popular among both domestic and international travelers, offering opportunities to explore cultural landmarks, modern biotechnology centers, and the dynamic blend of tradition and innovation in this significant regional city.
  • Detailed railway maps provided by Korail, South Korea’s national railway operator, offer valuable information on train routes, stations, and connections, assisting travelers in planning their journey effectively.

Busan-Cheongju (Osong) Train Stations

The fastest way to get from Busan to Cheongju (Osong) is by taking the KTX train. The trains operate at a speed of 305 km/h, and it takes only 2 hours to travel from Busan to Cheongju (Osong). Purchase your ticket online and enjoy your trip!
Jungang-daero, Choryang 3(sam)-dong, Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea

Arriving at

Bongsan-ri, Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea

*The exact departure and arrival station information will be shown on your ticket.

F.A.Q.

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