by Min Chanki
Published 21 Jan.2025 17:22(KST)
Updated 28 Jul.2025 00:30(KST)
Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) Jeonnam Headquarters announced on the 21st that additional KTX and Mugunghwa trains will be operated between Seoul (Yongsan) and Suncheon/Yeosu Expo Station during the Lunar New Year holiday period.
From the 24th to the 2nd of next month, a total of 52 additional trains will run on the Jeolla Line during the special Lunar New Year transportation period.
KTX will be increased by 4 times a day on weekdays, totaling 16 additional runs, and Mugunghwa trains will be increased by 4 times a day, totaling 36 additional runs. Train schedules and seat availability can be checked on the KORAIL Talk app.
In particular, to ensure convenience for passengers during the Lunar New Year holiday, a special transportation period has been designated, and an emergency response system will be implemented, including the operation of a transportation countermeasures headquarters.
A representative from KORAIL Jeonnam Headquarters stated, "We will do our best to ensure that all customers using the railway during this Lunar New Year holiday can travel safely and comfortably."
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