Departures per day

8 departures

Time ​on the road:

1 hour 49 minutes

Distance:

357 km

Ticket price starts from:

53$

Gwangju to Seoul Train Schedule

Earliest departure: 06:07  I  Latest departure: 20:40  I  Shortest travel time: 2 hrs 15 min I Longest travel time: 3 hrs 12 min

KTX

Bullet train

1 hrs 48 min

From 39 Eur

10 daily departures

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Gwangju to Seoul Route & Map

If you're looking for an efficient, convenient, and affordable way to experience the scenery as well as get from place to place in Gwangju on your Korean adventure then it's time to book a ticket with KTX. These trains are the best variant for you because they run at high speed and take approximately 2 hours. Here you can find the information on the KTX train map. Feel free to choose the nearest staton and book your ticket. 

Gwangju to Seoul Route Map

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KTX Train Lines Map

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Stations Servicing Gwangju - Seoul Trains

Wonder which station to choose traveling from Gwangju to Seoul?

If you are planning to move from Gwangju to Seoul, your train will depart from Gwangju, Gwangju-Songjeong, and arrive at Yongsan Station in Seoul.

The exact departure and arrival station information will be shown on your ticket. Please see the example on the right. Click to zoom in.

Gwangju to Seoul Ticket with Stations

Main Related Routes in Korea

Seoul - Gwangju  Bullet Trains

​Distance:  357 km /221 mi
​ Time: 1 hrs 45 min

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Seoul - Daegu Bullet Trains

​Distance: 310 km /192 mi
​ Time: 1 hrs 33 min

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Seoul - Iksan Bullet Trains

​Distance:  180 km /112 mi
​ Time: 1 hrs 13 min

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Seoul - Busan Bullet Trains

​Distance:  417 km /259 mi
​ Time: 2 hrs 15 min

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F.A.Q.

what is the fastest way to get from Gwangju to seoul?

KTX express trains provide the quickest rail service in entire South Korea. It rides with the maximum travel speed of 305 kph (190 mph). 

how to buy KTX tickets?

You can buy tickets online, or you can also get KTX tickets directly at the stations. Yet the best variant is to buy the tickets online as there are lower rates and you can always check availability and book the ticket in advance. 

where are the arrival and departure?

Korea railway is a very developed transportation network, so departures and arrivals are at central stations. And the most popular KTX station is the Seoul Station. 

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