Jeolla Line KTX Booking from Yongsan and Suseo ============================================== Book Jeolla Line KTX tickets by searching Korail+ for departures from Yongsan or Suseo. You can find guidance on checking fares after integration, changes to parking at Jeonju Station, and connections to attractions in Suncheon Bay and Yeosu. - Choose Yongsan or Suseo as your departure station and have your travel date and number of passengers ready. - Search Korail+ or the Korail website for trains arriving at Jeonju, Suncheon or Yeosu Expo. - Check the fare, arrival time, stops and seats for your selected train. - After payment, check the date, departure station and train number on your ticket. - Check the exits at your arrival station, buses to tourist attractions and return travel options. For Jeolla Line KTX services, search departures from Yongsan and Suseo on Korail+. Choose your travel date and number of passengers, then select Jeonju, Suncheon, or Yeosu-Expo as your arrival station. Check fares and remaining seats on the booking screen for your selected train. Figures and changes are based on dated announcements from Korail and local governments, along with tourist information accessed on November 8, 2026. How to Book Jeolla Line KTX Tickets You can book once you have your travel date, passenger count, and payment method ready. Check the conditions for each type of discounted ticket. Follow the booking screen's instructions for sales schedules and payment deadlines. (Verified: booking available from 2 months before the travel date, starting October 2026 · Source korea.kr · As of 2026-10-01 · Checked 2026-11-15) Open the ticket booking screen in Korail+ or on the Korail website. Enter Yongsan or Suseo as your departure station. Choose Jeonju, Suncheon, or Yeosu-Expo as your arrival station. Enter your departure date, preferred time range, and number of passengers by passenger type. Check the departure and arrival times of the listed trains and whether they are direct or require a transfer. Distinguish standard-class adult fares from fares for other passenger types. Check the seats and discount conditions, then pay by the deadline shown on the screen. Also check the date, departure station, and train number on your issued ticket. You can also search for and book trains departing from Suseo in the integrated app. Check with Korail about discount eligibility and seat availability. If you have trouble accessing the service, contact the Railway Customer Center at 1544-7788 or 1588-7788. Korail integrated operations guide Comparing Yongsan and Suseo Departures and Arrival Stations When choosing a departure station, compare both the time needed to reach the station and your preferred train's departure time. Entering Seoul Station simply because you are departing from Seoul could cause you to miss the service you want. Search for Yongsan Station and Suseo Station by their respective names. Option Consider for these plans What to check before booking Depart from Yongsan Trips with convenient access to Yongsan Station Direct Jeolla Line services and arrival times on your chosen date Depart from Suseo Trips with convenient access to Suseo Station Suseo departures and seats on Korail+ Arrive at Jeonju Sightseeing in Jeonju or visiting central Jeonju Buses and taxis to your destination, and access routes during construction Arrive at Suncheon Visiting Suncheon Bay National Garden or Suncheon Bay Wetland The correct stops for boarding and leaving bus 66 for your destination Arrive at Yeosu-Expo Visiting the Expo grounds or Odongdo Walking routes to the Expo grounds and transport to Odongdo Yeocheon Station and Yeosu-Expo Station are different stations. If your accommodation is near Yeocheon Station, compare the onward journey to your accommodation separately. You can plan visits to the Expo grounds around Yeosu-Expo Station. What Changed After High-Speed Rail Integration in 2026 From September 1, 2026, high-speed trains operate under the unified KTX service. The former SRT trains have been renamed KTX-Sancheon. Trains departing from Suseo are also booked through Korail+. Korail's announcement, “Korail to Integrate High-Speed Rail Operations from September,” states: First, the previously separate high-speed train fleets will operate together under KTX, and SRT will be renamed KTX-Sancheon. At the time of integration, KTX fares fell by an average of 10% to align with previous SRT fares. Member mileage benefits were also extended to high-speed trains departing from Suseo. Check Korail's current guidance for eligibility conditions. (Verified: earn 5% of the actual ticket payment amount, based on the integrated operations introduced in September 2026 · Source info.korail.com · As of 2026-08-05 · Checked 2026-11-15) Korail press release dated August 5, 2026 Announced figure Scope and meaning 23 additional weekday services and 26 additional weekend services The increase in total daily KTX services announced by Korail Average interval between services shortened by 4 minutes The average change on lines with long intervals, including the Jeolla, Donghae, and Gyeongjeon lines Do not interpret these figures as the number of additional daily services on the Jeolla Line alone. The reduction in the average interval between services is also different from a reduction in an individual train's journey time. Check the booking screen for the actual services on your travel date. Policy Briefing announcement dated October 1, 2026 How to Check Fares and Timetables To check current fares and the number of daily services, search using your travel date. This article does not list unverified fares for individual routes. Do not use fares from old timetables as current prices. Route to search What to check for fares What to check in the timetable Yongsan or Suseo to Jeonju The standard-class adult fare for your selected service Arrival time at Jeonju and intermediate stops Yongsan or Suseo to Suncheon The standard-class adult fare for your selected service Arrival time at Suncheon and bus connections to attractions Yongsan or Suseo to Yeosu-Expo The standard-class adult fare for your selected service Arrival time at Yeosu-Expo and return services First check whether a fare table predates the September 2026 fare reduction. Do not calculate current fares by applying the average reduction rate to old fares. Check discounted prices separately from base fares. Jeonju Station Parking and Access Routes For Jeonju Station, check notices issued after the 2025 temporary parking guidance. Jeonju City announced that the rear parking lot would open on July 27, 2026. The existing temporary parking lot at the front closed on the same day. According to Jeonju City's announcement, the new rear parking lot has 382 spaces. The connecting passage above the tracks and the right-hand section of the expanded station building also opened. The overall station improvement project is scheduled for completion at the end of 2027. Jeonju City parking changes notice, Jeonju City notice on the opening of selected facilities If you are driving, check the location of the rear parking lot entrance. Follow the construction signs on site to reach the connecting passage to the station building. If you are using a bus or taxi, check the boarding area and entrance guidance for that day. A target completion date does not mean construction is complete. Recheck taxi pickup and drop-off locations and pedestrian routes before visiting. Plan separate transport to city destinations such as Hanok Village. Getting from Suncheon Station to the National Garden and Suncheon Bay Wetland From Suncheon Station, take bus 66 to the stop for your destination. Suncheon Bay National Garden and Suncheon Bay Wetland have different stops. If you want to see the reed beds, check the route to Suncheon Bay Wetland. Destination Boarding location in the official guide Stop to get off Stated travel time Suncheon Bay National Garden The stop across from Suncheon Station National Garden East Gate About 21 minutes Suncheon Bay Wetland The stop described as a 243m walk from Suncheon Station Suncheon Bay Wetland About 35 minutes The National Garden route follows guidance from Suncheon City's Garden Support Center. The wetland route is based on the directions on the Suncheon Bay Wetland website. Neither page specifies the date to which its travel time applies. Directions to the Garden Support Center, Directions to Suncheon Bay Wetland Decide whether to visit the National Garden or the wetland first. Check the direction of bus 66 in Suncheon City's bus information. Board at the stop serving that direction. Check the return bus as well so you can catch your train back. The wetland website lists bus 66 as operating from 06:05~22:00. The service interval is shown as about 25 minutes. Check that day's bus information for the times it passes Suncheon Station. Weekday and weekend timetables and routes may change. Getting from Yeosu-Expo Station to the Expo Grounds and Odongdo You can walk from Yeosu-Expo Station to the Expo grounds. Check a separate route for Odongdo. Do not use the walking time to the Expo grounds as the time needed to reach Odongdo. Destination How to get there What to check Yeosu World Expo grounds Cross the pedestrian crossing in front of the station and continue straight The management company's guide states about 5 minutes on foot; allow for further travel to the facility you are visiting Odongdo A city bus to Odongdo Entrance or a taxi That day's routes, the drop-off location, and the walking route beyond the entrance According to the management company's directions, the Expo grounds are about a 5-minute walk away. The guide does not provide a distance figure. Once inside the Expo grounds, check the location of the facility you plan to visit. Directions from Yeosu Expo Management The Korea Tourism Organization's September 2022 guide lists bus 2 to Odongdo. Check with the Yeosu City Traffic Information Center to see whether it is currently available. This article does not establish the current walking distance or time from the station to Odongdo. Korea Tourism Organization transport guide to Odongdo Search for the Yeosu-Expo Station bus stop at the Yeosu City Traffic Information Center. Check routes toward your destination and expected arrival information. For Odongdo, include travel time beyond the entrance in your plans. Yeosu City's tourism and culture guide lists buses 2, 6, and 7 in front of the station. It also lists buses 109, 111, and 333. Not all routes serve the same attractions, so check them against your destination. Checking Lockers, Nursing Rooms, and Wheelchair Access If you need convenience facilities, check their availability with the station you plan to visit. The availability of lockers, nursing rooms, and wheelchair rentals has not been verified across all three stations. It is best to ask separately whether a facility exists and when it is available. Facility or assistance needed What to ask Luggage lockers Location, luggage size limits, hours, and fees Nursing room Location and how to use it Wheelchair rental Availability and conditions of use Wheelchair access Elevator routes from the entrance to the platform Boarding and alighting assistance How to give advance notice of your train and the assistance you need Yeosu City's tourism and culture website lists Yeosu-Expo Station as having no facilities for people with disabilities. This entry alone is not enough to establish the station's current range of assistance. Ask Korail specifically about the facilities and mobility assistance you need. Calculating Travel Time After Your Train Arrives Plan to arrive at an attraction later than your train's arrival time. Allow separately for the time needed to leave the station and wait for a bus. This process is also necessary when choosing your return train. Take the journey from Suncheon Station to the National Garden as an example. Use the approximately 21 minutes in the official guide as a reference for the connecting journey. For your actual plans, check and add the following items. Check how long it takes to get off the train and reach the bus stop. Allow waiting time based on the next expected bus 66. Account for changes in travel time due to road conditions. Add the walk from the bus stop to the ticket office or the place you are visiting. Plan your return journey by working backward from the time you leave the attraction. Check the attraction's closing time and return bus times separately. Also leave enough time to reach the platform at Suncheon Station. The History of Jeolla Line KTX and Its Stations Jeolla Line KTX services between Yongsan and Yeosu-Expo began on October 5, 2011. Korail's corporate history also records Yeosu-Expo as the terminus. Do not apply the timetable from the opening period to current travel. Korail corporate history Date Confirmed change October 5, 2011 Jeolla Line KTX services began between Yongsan and Yeosu-Expo September 1, 2023 SRT services, as they were then known, began between Suseo and Yeosu-Expo September 1, 2026 Integrated high-speed train operations under KTX began The 2023 guide to Jeolla Line services departing from Suseo included stops at Jeonju, Namwon, and Gokseong. Guryegu, Suncheon, Yeocheon, and Yeosu-Expo were also listed as stops. Check the booking screen for the current stops of each individual train. SR announcement dated August 11, 2023 Suncheon Station connects the Jeolla Line and the Gyeongjeon Line. If you are transferring toward the Gyeongjeon Line, check separately whether the connecting train is running. Follow the station's platform information on your travel day. Yeosu-Expo Station was relocated and rebuilt to support Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea. Yeosu City states that operations at the current location began on December 22, 2009. This date is not presented as the date the station's name changed. Yeosu-Expo Station's address is 2 Mangyang-ro, Yeosu. Its exterior is modeled on the bow of a ship. The facility dimensions listed in Yeosu City's introduction to its construction are as follows. Facility item Figure listed by Yeosu City Building floors 1 basement level and 3 above-ground floors Total floor area 4,013㎡ Parking capacity stated at completion 108 vehicles The parking capacity does not indicate the current number of available spaces. Check parking operations and fees before visiting. The exact station name change date must be checked in Korail's station name change notices. Yeosu City's introduction to Yeosu-Expo Station FAQ Q. Where can I book train tickets from Suseo to Jeonju, Suncheon, or Yeosu? A. Search on Korail+ or the Korail website with Suseo as your departure station. Since the integration on September 1, 2026, high-speed trains departing from Suseo also follow the unified booking guidance. Q. What are the current fares from Yongsan or Suseo to Yeosu Expo? A. Check the current fare after selecting your travel date and train. Be sure to distinguish between the standard-class adult fare and the discounted fare. Q. Where can I find the first and last Jeolla Line KTX trains and the number of daily services? A. Enter your date and departure and arrival stations on Korail+ or the Korail website to check. Do not use service counts or times from old timetables as current operating information. Q. Can I calculate current fares using the average reduction rate of 10%? A. The average reduction rate does not indicate the exact reduction rate for each route. Do not apply it across the board to previous fares; check the fare for your selected train. Q. Can I use the temporary parking lot in front of Jeonju Station? A. Jeonju City announced that it would stop operating the temporary parking lot at the front as of July 27, 2026. Check the latest access route to the rear parking lot. Q. When will construction at Jeonju Station be finished? A. Jeonju City's July 2026 announcement sets a target of completion at the end of 2027. This is not a confirmed completion date, so check subsequent notices. Q. When traveling from Suncheon Station, do I get off at the same stop for the National Garden and Suncheon Bay Wetland? A. Directions to the National Garden list the National Garden East Gate stop. For the wetland, you need to get off at the Suncheon Bay Wetland stop. Q. How long does it take to get from Suncheon Station to Suncheon Bay Wetland by bus? A. The Suncheon Bay Wetland website lists the travel time on route 66 as about 35 minutes. Also allow time in your itinerary to get to the stop and wait for the bus. Q. Does bus 66 always run every 25 minutes? A. The Suncheon Bay Wetland website lists an interval of about 25 minutes. Check Suncheon City's bus information for the service intervals on your travel date and the expected arrival times at Suncheon Station. Q. Can I walk from Yeosu Expo Station to the expo grounds? A. Directions from Yeosu Expo management tell you to cross the crosswalk in front of the station and continue straight. The stated walking time is about 5 minutes, and you may need to travel farther to reach the facility you are visiting. Q. Is Odongdo also a 5-minute walk from Yeosu Expo Station? A. The walking time of about 5 minutes comes from the directions to the expo grounds. Search for Odongdo as a separate destination to check current walking routes or bus services. Q. Do the three stations have lockers and nursing rooms? A. The current facilities at Jeonju Station, Suncheon Station, and Yeosu Expo Station have not all been verified. Ask Korail about the location and availability of the facilities you need. Q. On what date was Yeosu Station renamed Yeosu Expo Station? A. The exact date of the station's name change is not established here. December 22, 2009, the date given by Yeosu City, is the date the station began operating after relocating to its current location. 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