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See what it's like to ride the KTX and other trains across Korea from the driver's seat.
Incheon Airport’s KTX service ends but AREX still operating
In June, we posted about the suspension of KTX services to and from Incheon International Airport. Many of you will have already heard that as of September 1st the service...
Incheon Airport KTX Service Suspended
In 2014, KORAIL began to offer KTX high-speed train connections from Incheon International Airport to Seoul, Daegu, Busan and other cities in Korea. The Incheon Airport KTX service was suspended...
Design for High-speed Station in Western Daegu Approved, Construction to begin in 2017
Yesterday Daegu City announced that it had completed the basic design of new KTX station to be built in western Daegu, or Seodaegu, after it was approved by the Ministry...
Seoul’s Newest High-speed Railway “SRT” Opens
Looking for SRT timetables? Check our SRT page This morning Seoul’s newest high-speed rail service, the “SRT”, finally opened for commercial service from Suseo Station in Gangnam, Seoul. The new...
Undersea Tunnel to Jeju-do
A snowstorm paralyzed Jeju-do’s air traffic for two consecutive days and ten thousands of visitors were stranded on the island. This issue proved to me once again that Korea has to built...
Plans for Huge Multi-mode COEX Transfer Center
In August, plans for a huge underground transfer center in Gangnam between Samseong Station (Line 2) and Bongeunsa Station (Line 9) were unveiled by Seoul. Located next to the busy COEX...
What is the best-selling item in KTX trains?
A fun fact about train rides in Korea: The most sold item on KTX trains is banana milk since four years. In the first half of this year banana milk...
Seoul – Busan KTX Capacity to Increase, Travel Times to Decrease
Update: A date for the opening of the two new sections has been confirmed for 20 July 2015. Travellers and commuters can look forward to an increased number of train services...
Some Extra Info – Geoncheon Connection
This is a brief post for those who asked for more information on the Geoncheon connection mentioned in this previous post. As you can see in the the diagram below,...