How many days is the Honam & Jeolla Line: Seoul to Gwangju to Yeosu by KTX (3 Days) course?

This course is a 3-day itinerary covering 13 spots across Seoul, Gwangju, Yeosu.

When is the best time to take the Honam & Jeolla Line: Seoul to Gwangju to Yeosu by KTX (3 Days) course?

The best months to take this course are Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov.

Yes, this course is completely free. You can access all itinerary details, map links, and local tips at no cost.

Do I need reservations for spots in the Honam & Jeolla Line: Seoul to Gwangju to Yeosu by KTX (3 Days) course?

Most spots in this course do not require reservations. Walk-ins are generally welcome.

Honam & Jeolla Line KTX: Seoul-Gwangju-Yeosu 3-Day Itinerary

Seoul (Yongsan) to Gwangju: KTX 1h 40min

Depart from Yongsan Station on the Honam Line KTX, arriving at Gwangju-Songjeong Station in about 1 hour 40 minutes — a direct, comfortable ride. Gwangju is the cultural capital of Korea's Jeolla Province, known for its vibrant art scene and exceptional cuisine. Explore the city's galleries and markets in the afternoon.

Naver Kakao Google

Visit Checklist (0/2)0 visited

Yongsan Station

55 Hangang-daero 23-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Transport

Verified by 1 sources

KTX terminal for Honam Line (to Gwangju/Mokpo) and Jeolla Line (to Jeonju/Yeosu). Located in central Seoul.

04:00-01:00

Tips

Main departure point for Honam/Jeolla lines — Gwangju, Jeonju, Yeosu all depart from here.
Connected to Yongsan subway station (Line 1, Jungang Line) for easy transfers.
Fewer crowds than Seoul Station — a calmer departure experience.
I'Park Mall is directly connected to the station for shopping and dining before your trip.

Naver Kakao Google

266.5km·~3553 min walk

Next stopGwangju-Songjeong Station

Get directions

Naver Kakao Google

Gwangju-Songjeong Station

205 Sangmudae-ro, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea

Transport

Honam Line KTX station for Gwangju. Direct service from Seoul (Yongsan/Suseo) in ~1h30m. Connected to Gwangju Metro Line 1 for downtown access.

04:00-01:00

Tips

Direct KTX from Yongsan takes about 1h30m — fast and convenient.
Gwangju Metro Line 1 connects directly from the station to downtown Gwangju.
This is NOT the old Gwangju Station — make sure to get off at Gwangju-Songjeong.
Gateway to Gwangju's food scene — try the famous duck stew (ori tang) and Mudeungsan area restaurants.

Naver Kakao Google