KTX Trains from Seoul to Pyeongchang

Taking the high-speed KTX train is one of the most convenient and efficient ways to travel from Seoul to Pyeongchang. The journey takes around 1.5 hours, offering a fast and comfortable connection between the bustling capital and the scenic mountain region. Passengers can choose between Economy and First Class, both providing excellent service and modern onboard amenities—making the ride not just quick, but enjoyable as well.

Seoul to Pyeongchang Train Info

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Trains daily
11
sunrise
Earliest trip
05:06
evening
Latest trip
21:31
speed
Fastest trip

1 hr 31 min

Seoul to Pyeongchang Route Map and Stations

KTX departs from Seoul train station:
405 Hangang-daero, Bongnaedong 2(i)-ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea

KTX arrives at Pyeongchang train station:
South Korea, Pyeongchang, Yongpyeong-myeon

KTX from Pyeongchang to Seoul route:

the distance between the 2 cities is 160 kilometers


KTX from Pyeongchang to Seoul departures:

there are 11 departures by bullet trains, operated by Korail

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Seoul to Pyeongchang Train Time

​* Please note that the train timetable is subject to change. It's recommended to check the latest timetable on Rail.Ninja

All About Seoul - Pyeongchang KTX Route

  • HOW LONG IS THE KTX RIDE FROM SEOUL TO PYEONGCHANG?

    Traveling from Seoul to Pyeongchang by KTX is fast and efficient. Depending on the departure you choose, the ride takes between 1 hour 30 minutes and 1 hour 34 minutes. It’s the quickest way to reach the beautiful mountain region from the capital.

  • WHAT IS THE KTX SEOUL TO PYEONGCHANG TRAIN TICKET PRICE?

    Ticket prices vary depending on your travel date (weekday vs. weekend), time of booking, and class selection. On average, an Economy Class Seat starts from 26 USD, while a 1st Class Seat is available from around 36 USD. Booking early often helps secure better prices.

  • SHOULD I BOOK SEOUL – PYEONGCHANG TICKETS IN ADVANCE?

    Yes, especially if you’re planning to travel on weekends or during holiday seasons. With only 6 daily KTX departures between Seoul and Pyeongchang, tickets can sell out quickly. Booking in advance helps you get your preferred time and seat.
    You can view train schedules, check the KTX map, and book tickets online—up to 1 year ahead of your trip.
  • HOW TO BUY A KTX TRAIN TICKET FROM SEOUL TO PYEONGCHANG?

    KTX high-speed tickets from Seoul to Pyeongchang can be purchased online, at ticket counters, or from ticket machines at Korean train stations. The most convenient and time-saving method is to book online in advance, ensuring seat availability and a smooth journey.

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