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KTX Seoul to Busan: 2h 18m, From ₩47,400, Last Train 22:28

Seoul → Busan by train, today (2026-09-29). Answers from the national timetable, rebuilt every morning; the full timetable is further down.

  • Fastest: 2h 11m — SRT at 09:00 from Suseo Station, arriving 11:11. Most high-speed trains take about 2h 40m.
  • Cheapest: high-speed from ₩46,700 (SRT from Suseo); the slower ITX-Saemaeul costs ₩42,600 and takes 4h 34m. Adult standard-class fares; they vary a little by train — each train’s fare is in the timetable.
  • First and last: first 05:13 (KTX), last 22:40 (SRT, arrives 01:08 after midnight). The last high-speed train that arrives before midnight leaves at 21:28 (arrives 23:57).
  • How often: 109 trains today — 89 high-speed, 20 slower; between 07:00 and 21:00 a high-speed train leaves about every 11 minutes. By time of day
  • Which Seoul station: Seoul Station 75 (KTX, ITX-Saemaeul, Mugunghwa, ITX-Maeum) · Suseo Station 34 (SRT). Seoul Station is on subway lines 1 and 4, AREX; Suseo Station is on subway line 3 and the Suin–Bundang line.
  • KTX or SRT? Both are high-speed. KTX (Korail) leaves from Seoul Station: 55 trains, ₩47,400–₩53,900, fastest 2h 18m. SRT leaves from Suseo in south-east Seoul: 34 trains, ₩46,700–₩51,800, fastest 2h 11m. Pick the station closer to where you stay.
  • Train or bus? Express bus : 35 departures, from ₩26,700, 4h 00m; train from ₩46,700, 2h 11m. Compare
  • Back to Seoul: 109 trains, first 05:00, last high-speed 23:00 (arrives 01:17 at Suseo Station), fastest 2h 17m. Timetable
  • Day trip: the earliest high-speed train arrives 07:50; the last one back that reaches Seoul before midnight leaves 21:14 (arrives 23:39) — up to 13h 24m in Busan.
  • Tickets: KTX, ITX and Mugunghwa on Korail (letskorail.com or the KORAIL Talk app); SRT on etk.srail.kr or the SRT app. How to book

KTX, SRT or a slower train?

Train Leaves from Trains Fastest Usual time Adult fare First – last
KTX Seoul Station 55 2h 18m 2h 44m ₩47,400–₩53,900 05:13 – 22:28
SRT Suseo Station 34 2h 11m 2h 36m ₩46,700–₩51,800 05:30 – 22:40
ITX-Saemaeul Seoul Station 10 4h 34m 4h 53m ₩42,600 05:54 – 20:09
Mugunghwa Seoul Station 7 5h 20m 5h 49m ₩42,600 06:37 – 17:29
ITX-Maeum Seoul Station 3 4h 43m 4h 49m ₩42,600 08:49 – 12:22

Slower ITX-Saemaeul, Mugunghwa, ITX-Maeum trains are cheaper but take longer; KTX and SRT are the high-speed trains.

How often — trains by time of day

Leaving High-speed Slower Back from Busan
Before 08:00 14 6 19
08:00–12:00 18 3 21
12:00–17:00 27 9 35
17:00–20:00 16 1 19
After 20:00 14 1 15

Train or express bus?

Train Express bus
Departures 109 (09/29) 35 (09/29)
Fastest 2h 11m 4h 00m
Adult fare ₩42,600–₩53,900 ₩26,700–₩52,600
First – last 05:13 – 22:40 06:00 – 24:00

Bus figures are from our express bus page (09/29 schedule). Bus times are scheduled and grow with traffic on Fridays, Sundays and holidays.

Full timetable: Seoul → Busan today

High-speed — KTX & SRT (89)

Departs From Arrives Time Train Adult fare
05:13 Seoul Station 07:50 2h 37m KTX #00001 ₩51,200
05:27 Seoul Station 08:16 2h 49m KTX #00003 ₩51,200
05:30 Suseo Station 08:06 2h 36m SRT #00301 ₩49,700
05:58 Seoul Station 08:43 2h 45m KTX #00005 ₩53,400
06:00 Suseo Station 08:30 2h 30m SRT #00303 ₩49,700
06:03 Seoul Station 08:51 2h 48m KTX #00007 ₩51,200
06:33 Seoul Station 09:22 2h 49m KTX #00009 ₩51,200
06:54 Suseo Station 09:30 2h 36m SRT #00305 ₩49,700
06:57 Seoul Station 09:39 2h 42m KTX #00011 ₩51,200
07:05 Suseo Station 09:53 2h 48m SRT #00307 ₩49,700
07:25 Suseo Station 09:57 2h 32m SRT #00309 ₩49,700
07:27 Seoul Station 10:03 2h 36m KTX #00013 ₩51,200
07:50 Seoul Station 10:26 2h 36m KTX #00015 ₩51,200
07:58 Seoul Station 10:46 2h 48m KTX #00017 ₩51,200
08:00 Suseo Station 11:03 3h 03m SRT #00311 ₩46,700
08:05 Suseo Station 10:52 2h 47m SRT #00313 ₩49,700
08:08 Seoul Station 11:16 3h 08m KTX-Sancheon #00101 ₩53,900
08:12 Seoul Station 11:33 3h 21m KTX #00121 ₩47,400
08:35 Seoul Station 11:04 2h 29m KTX-Sancheon #00019 ₩51,200
08:58 Seoul Station 11:16 2h 18m KTX-Cheongryong #00021 ₩51,200
09:00 Suseo Station 11:11 2h 11m SRT #00315 ₩49,700
09:20 Suseo Station 12:01 2h 41m SRT #00317 ₩49,700
09:28 Seoul Station 12:35 3h 07m KTX #00103 ₩53,900
09:33 Seoul Station 12:24 2h 51m KTX-Sancheon #00023 ₩53,400
09:58 Seoul Station 12:46 2h 48m KTX #00025 ₩51,200
10:00 Suseo Station 12:39 2h 39m SRT #00319 ₩49,700
10:12 Seoul Station 13:35 3h 23m KTX #00123 ₩47,400
10:28 Seoul Station 13:14 2h 46m KTX #00027 ₩51,200
10:30 Suseo Station 13:01 2h 31m SRT #00321 ₩49,700
10:50 Suseo Station 13:26 2h 36m SRT #00323 ₩49,700
10:58 Seoul Station 13:42 2h 44m KTX #00029 ₩51,200
11:58 Seoul Station 14:42 2h 44m KTX #00031 ₩51,200
12:16 Seoul Station 14:58 2h 42m KTX-Sancheon #00033 ₩51,200
12:28 Suseo Station 15:03 2h 35m SRT #00325 ₩49,700
12:50 Suseo Station 15:16 2h 26m SRT #00327 ₩51,800
12:58 Seoul Station 15:47 2h 49m KTX-Sancheon #00035 ₩51,200
13:00 Suseo Station 15:39 2h 39m SRT #00329 ₩49,700
13:13 Seoul Station 16:33 3h 20m KTX #00105 ₩48,200
13:18 Seoul Station 15:59 2h 41m KTX #00037 ₩51,200
13:30 Suseo Station 16:06 2h 36m SRT #00331 ₩49,700
13:49 Seoul Station 16:25 2h 36m KTX #00039 ₩51,200
13:55 Suseo Station 16:14 2h 19m SRT #00333 ₩49,700
13:58 Seoul Station 16:35 2h 37m KTX #00041 ₩51,200
14:19 Seoul Station 16:50 2h 31m KTX #00043 ₩51,200
14:28 Seoul Station 17:12 2h 44m KTX-Sancheon #09045 ₩51,200
14:28 Seoul Station 17:12 2h 44m KTX-Sancheon #00045 ₩51,200
14:30 Suseo Station 16:59 2h 29m SRT #00335 ₩49,700
14:58 Seoul Station 17:47 2h 49m KTX #00047 ₩51,200
15:04 Suseo Station 17:39 2h 35m SRT #00337 ₩49,700
15:34 Suseo Station 17:58 2h 24m SRT #00339 ₩49,700
15:45 Seoul Station 18:03 2h 18m KTX #00049 ₩51,200
15:50 Seoul Station 18:20 2h 30m KTX-Sancheon #00051 ₩51,200
15:51 Suseo Station 18:31 2h 40m SRT #00341 ₩51,800
16:02 Seoul Station 19:23 3h 21m KTX #00125 ₩47,400
16:21 Suseo Station 18:57 2h 36m SRT #00343 ₩49,700
16:33 Seoul Station 19:05 2h 32m KTX #00053 ₩51,200
16:47 Seoul Station 19:18 2h 31m KTX #00055 ₩51,200
16:52 Suseo Station 19:33 2h 41m SRT #00345 ₩49,700
16:59 Seoul Station 19:47 2h 48m KTX #00057 ₩51,200
17:13 Seoul Station 20:15 3h 02m KTX #00107 ₩53,900
17:23 Seoul Station 20:11 2h 48m KTX #00059 ₩51,200
17:30 Suseo Station 20:04 2h 34m SRT #00347 ₩51,800
17:58 Seoul Station 20:35 2h 37m KTX #00061 ₩51,200
18:00 Suseo Station 20:24 2h 24m SRT #00349 ₩49,700
18:13 Seoul Station 20:55 2h 42m KTX #00063 ₩51,200
18:24 Seoul Station 21:14 2h 50m KTX #00065 ₩51,200
18:24 Suseo Station 21:06 2h 42m SRT #00351 ₩49,700
18:37 Suseo Station 21:23 2h 46m SRT #00353 ₩49,700
18:41 Seoul Station 22:06 3h 25m KTX #00109 ₩48,200
18:53 Seoul Station 22:14 3h 21m KTX #00127 ₩47,400
19:15 Suseo Station 21:45 2h 30m SRT #00355 ₩49,700
19:20 Seoul Station 21:56 2h 36m KTX #00067 ₩51,200
19:35 Seoul Station 22:10 2h 35m KTX-Sancheon #09069 ₩51,200
19:35 Seoul Station 22:10 2h 35m KTX-Sancheon #00069 ₩51,200
19:58 Seoul Station 22:38 2h 40m KTX #00071 ₩51,200
20:00 Suseo Station 22:24 2h 24m SRT #00357 ₩49,700
20:28 Seoul Station 23:01 2h 33m KTX #00073 ₩53,400
20:28 Suseo Station 23:21 2h 53m SRT #00359 ₩49,700
20:49 Seoul Station 00:03 +1 3h 14m KTX-Sancheon #00111 ₩48,200
20:58 Seoul Station 23:46 2h 48m KTX #00075 ₩51,200
21:00 Suseo Station 23:36 2h 36m SRT #00361 ₩49,700
21:28 Seoul Station 00:05 +1 2h 37m KTX #00077 ₩51,200
21:28 Suseo Station 23:57 2h 29m SRT #00363 ₩49,700
21:33 Seoul Station 00:13 +1 2h 40m KTX-Sancheon #00079 ₩51,200
21:38 Seoul Station 00:48 +1 3h 10m KTX #00113 ₩48,200
21:58 Seoul Station 00:43 +1 2h 45m KTX #00081 ₩53,400
22:00 Suseo Station 00:24 +1 2h 24m SRT #00365 ₩49,700
22:28 Seoul Station 01:04 +1 2h 36m KTX #00083 ₩51,200
22:40 Suseo Station 01:08 +1 2h 28m SRT #00367 ₩49,700

Slower and cheaper — ITX-Saemaeul · Mugunghwa · ITX-Maeum (20)

Departs From Arrives Time Train Adult fare
05:54 Seoul Station 11:09 5h 15m ITX-Saemaeul #01001 ₩42,600
06:12 Seoul Station 11:28 5h 16m ITX-Saemaeul #01003 ₩42,600
06:37 Seoul Station 12:53 6h 16m Mugunghwa #01151 ₩42,600
07:02 Seoul Station 11:47 4h 45m ITX-Saemaeul #01005 ₩42,600
07:15 Seoul Station 13:04 5h 49m Mugunghwa #01153 ₩42,600
07:54 Seoul Station 13:43 5h 49m Mugunghwa #01155 ₩42,600
08:49 Seoul Station 13:38 4h 49m ITX-Maeum #01007 ₩42,600
10:23 Seoul Station 15:21 4h 58m ITX-Saemaeul #01009 ₩42,600
10:48 Seoul Station 15:31 4h 43m ITX-Maeum #01011 ₩42,600
12:02 Seoul Station 16:54 4h 52m ITX-Saemaeul #01013 ₩42,600
12:22 Seoul Station 17:27 5h 05m ITX-Maeum #01015 ₩42,600
13:02 Seoul Station 18:57 5h 55m Mugunghwa #01157 ₩42,600
13:53 Seoul Station 18:45 4h 52m ITX-Saemaeul #01017 ₩42,600
14:02 Seoul Station 19:50 5h 48m Mugunghwa #01159 ₩42,600
14:49 Seoul Station 20:09 5h 20m Mugunghwa #01161 ₩42,600
15:39 Seoul Station 20:32 4h 53m ITX-Saemaeul #01019 ₩42,600
16:50 Seoul Station 21:24 4h 34m ITX-Saemaeul #01021 ₩42,600
16:55 Seoul Station 22:11 5h 16m ITX-Saemaeul #01023 ₩42,600
17:29 Seoul Station 23:13 5h 44m Mugunghwa #01163 ₩42,600
20:09 Seoul Station 00:57 +1 4h 48m ITX-Saemaeul #01025 ₩42,600

One row per boarding station — a train that stops at two Seoul stations appears twice. “+1” = arrives the next day.

Full timetable: Busan → Seoul today

109 trains back to Seoul (89 high-speed, from ₩42,600); first 05:00, last 23:00.

Departs From Arrives in Seoul Time Train Adult fare
05:00 Busan 07:35 Suseo Station 2h 35m SRT #00302 ₩49,700
05:02 Busan 10:25 Seoul Station 5h 23m ITX-Saemaeul #01002 ₩42,600
05:09 Busan 07:53 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX #00002 ₩51,200
05:19 Busan 07:57 Seoul Station 2h 38m KTX #00004 ₩51,200
05:20 Busan 11:15 Seoul Station 5h 55m Mugunghwa #01152 ₩42,600
05:34 Busan 08:03 Suseo Station 2h 29m SRT #00304 ₩49,700
05:39 Busan 08:25 Seoul Station 2h 46m KTX #00006 ₩51,200
05:50 Busan 08:41 Suseo Station 2h 51m SRT #00306 ₩51,800
05:57 Busan 08:53 Seoul Station 2h 56m KTX-Sancheon #00008 ₩51,200
06:09 Busan 09:05 Seoul Station 2h 56m KTX-Sancheon #00010 ₩51,200
06:11 Busan 09:35 Seoul Station 3h 24m KTX #00102 ₩53,900
06:26 Busan 11:07 Seoul Station 4h 41m ITX-Saemaeul #01004 ₩42,600
06:30 Busan 12:11 Seoul Station 5h 41m Mugunghwa #01154 ₩42,600
06:45 Busan 09:29 Suseo Station 2h 44m SRT #00308 ₩49,700
06:58 Busan 09:43 Seoul Station 2h 45m KTX #00012 ₩51,200
07:10 Busan 10:17 Suseo Station 3h 07m SRT #00310 ₩47,800
07:12 Busan 10:03 Suseo Station 2h 51m SRT #00312 ₩51,800
07:22 Busan 10:16 Seoul Station 2h 54m KTX #00014 ₩53,400
07:48 Busan 10:33 Seoul Station 2h 45m KTX #00016 ₩51,200
08:01 Busan 11:19 Seoul Station 3h 18m KTX #00104 ₩48,200
08:10 Busan 13:15 Seoul Station 5h 05m ITX-Saemaeul #01006 ₩42,600
08:19 Busan 13:22 Seoul Station 5h 03m ITX-Saemaeul #01008 ₩42,600
08:20 Busan 11:34 Seoul Station 3h 14m KTX #00122 ₩47,400
08:28 Busan 10:59 Suseo Station 2h 31m SRT #00314 ₩49,700
08:39 Busan 11:24 Seoul Station 2h 45m KTX #00018 ₩51,200
08:50 Busan 11:28 Seoul Station 2h 38m KTX #00020 ₩51,200
08:59 Busan 11:24 Suseo Station 2h 25m SRT #00316 ₩49,700
09:05 Busan 11:49 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX-Sancheon #00022 ₩51,200
09:13 Busan 11:46 Suseo Station 2h 33m SRT #00318 ₩49,700
09:26 Busan 11:53 Seoul Station 2h 27m KTX #00024 ₩53,400
09:37 Busan 12:15 Seoul Station 2h 38m KTX #00026 ₩51,200
09:42 Busan 15:32 Seoul Station 5h 50m Mugunghwa #01156 ₩42,600
09:49 Busan 12:33 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX #00028 ₩51,200
10:06 Busan 12:43 Suseo Station 2h 37m SRT #00320 ₩49,700
10:21 Busan 15:59 Seoul Station 5h 38m Mugunghwa #01158 ₩42,600
10:28 Busan 13:04 Seoul Station 2h 36m KTX #00030 ₩53,400
10:33 Busan 13:08 Suseo Station 2h 35m SRT #00322 ₩49,700
10:47 Busan 13:25 Suseo Station 2h 38m SRT #00324 ₩49,700
10:54 Busan 13:48 Seoul Station 2h 54m KTX #00032 ₩51,200
11:56 Busan 16:59 Seoul Station 5h 03m ITX-Saemaeul #01010 ₩42,600
12:00 Busan 14:51 Seoul Station 2h 51m KTX #00034 ₩51,200
12:12 Busan 14:52 Suseo Station 2h 40m SRT #00326 ₩49,700
12:19 Busan 15:19 Seoul Station 3h 00m KTX-Sancheon #00106 ₩53,900
12:33 Busan 18:10 Seoul Station 5h 37m Mugunghwa #01160 ₩42,600
12:34 Busan 15:00 Seoul Station 2h 26m KTX-Cheongryong #00036 ₩51,200
12:39 Busan 15:09 Suseo Station 2h 30m SRT #00328 ₩49,700
12:44 Busan 15:23 Suseo Station 2h 39m SRT #00330 ₩51,800
13:03 Busan 15:47 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX-Sancheon #09038 ₩51,200
13:03 Busan 15:47 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX-Sancheon #00038 ₩51,200
13:07 Busan 18:15 Seoul Station 5h 08m ITX-Saemaeul #01012 ₩42,600
13:17 Busan 16:34 Seoul Station 3h 17m KTX #00124 ₩47,400
13:22 Busan 16:41 Seoul Station 3h 19m KTX-Sancheon #00108 ₩53,900
13:34 Busan 19:25 Seoul Station 5h 51m Mugunghwa #01162 ₩42,600
13:34 Busan 16:04 Suseo Station 2h 30m SRT #00332 ₩49,700
13:38 Busan 16:09 Suseo Station 2h 31m SRT #00334 ₩49,700
14:00 Busan 16:45 Seoul Station 2h 45m KTX #00040 ₩51,200
14:09 Busan 16:46 Suseo Station 2h 37m SRT #00336 ₩49,700
14:20 Busan 16:53 Seoul Station 2h 33m KTX #00042 ₩51,200
14:24 Busan 17:01 Suseo Station 2h 37m SRT #00338 ₩49,700
14:31 Busan 17:15 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX #00044 ₩51,200
14:40 Busan 17:19 Suseo Station 2h 39m SRT #00340 ₩51,800
14:42 Busan 19:58 Seoul Station 5h 16m ITX-Maeum #01014 ₩42,600
14:47 Busan 17:28 Seoul Station 2h 41m KTX #00046 ₩53,400
15:04 Busan 20:21 Seoul Station 5h 17m ITX-Saemaeul #01016 ₩42,600
15:17 Busan 18:40 Seoul Station 3h 23m KTX #00110 ₩53,900
15:28 Busan 17:53 Suseo Station 2h 25m SRT #00342 ₩49,700
15:30 Busan 21:02 Seoul Station 5h 32m Mugunghwa #01164 ₩42,600
15:39 Busan 18:11 Suseo Station 2h 32m SRT #00344 ₩49,700
16:04 Busan 18:47 Suseo Station 2h 43m SRT #00346 ₩49,700
16:09 Busan 18:59 Seoul Station 2h 50m KTX-Sancheon #00048 ₩51,200
16:15 Busan 19:05 Seoul Station 2h 50m KTX-Sancheon #00050 ₩51,200
16:28 Busan 19:13 Seoul Station 2h 45m KTX #00052 ₩51,200
16:36 Busan 19:18 Seoul Station 2h 42m KTX-Sancheon #00054 ₩51,200
16:43 Busan 19:26 Suseo Station 2h 43m SRT #00348 ₩49,700
16:55 Busan 19:34 Seoul Station 2h 39m KTX #00056 ₩51,200
17:00 Busan 19:44 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX #00058 ₩51,200
17:04 Busan 21:47 Seoul Station 4h 43m ITX-Maeum #01018 ₩42,600
17:20 Busan 20:04 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX #00060 ₩51,200
17:27 Busan 22:29 Seoul Station 5h 02m ITX-Saemaeul #01020 ₩42,600
17:28 Busan 19:58 Suseo Station 2h 30m SRT #00350 ₩49,700
17:50 Busan 21:11 Seoul Station 3h 21m KTX #00126 ₩47,400
18:00 Busan 20:52 Seoul Station 2h 52m KTX-Sancheon #00062 ₩51,200
18:00 Busan 20:52 Seoul Station 2h 52m KTX-Sancheon #09062 ₩51,200
18:08 Busan 22:53 Seoul Station 4h 45m ITX-Saemaeul #01022 ₩42,600
18:11 Busan 20:47 Suseo Station 2h 36m SRT #00352 ₩49,700
18:15 Busan 23:54 Seoul Station 5h 39m Mugunghwa #01166 ₩42,600
18:32 Busan 21:24 Seoul Station 2h 52m KTX #00064 ₩51,200
18:42 Busan 22:07 Seoul Station 3h 25m KTX-Sancheon #00112 ₩48,200
18:51 Busan 21:29 Suseo Station 2h 38m SRT #00354 ₩49,700
19:12 Busan 21:35 Seoul Station 2h 23m KTX #00066 ₩51,200
19:17 Busan 22:00 Seoul Station 2h 43m KTX #00068 ₩51,200
19:23 Busan 00:02 +1 Seoul Station 4h 39m ITX-Saemaeul #01024 ₩42,600
19:38 Busan 22:21 Seoul Station 2h 43m KTX #00070 ₩51,200
19:54 Busan 23:02 Seoul Station 3h 08m KTX #00128 ₩47,400
20:00 Busan 22:28 Suseo Station 2h 28m SRT #00356 ₩49,700
20:15 Busan 22:45 Suseo Station 2h 30m SRT #00358 ₩49,700
20:23 Busan 23:06 Seoul Station 2h 43m KTX #00072 ₩51,200
20:36 Busan 23:50 Seoul Station 3h 14m KTX #00114 ₩48,200
20:40 Busan 23:23 Seoul Station 2h 43m KTX #00074 ₩51,200
20:49 Busan 23:20 Suseo Station 2h 31m SRT #00360 ₩49,700
21:00 Busan 23:44 Seoul Station 2h 44m KTX #00076 ₩51,200
21:14 Busan 23:39 Suseo Station 2h 25m SRT #00362 ₩49,700
21:28 Busan 00:11 +1 Seoul Station 2h 43m KTX #00078 ₩51,200
21:41 Busan 00:21 +1 Seoul Station 2h 40m KTX #00080 ₩51,200
21:49 Busan 00:20 +1 Suseo Station 2h 31m SRT #00364 ₩49,700
22:00 Busan 00:27 +1 Seoul Station 2h 27m KTX #00082 ₩51,200
22:10 Busan 00:42 +1 Seoul Station 2h 32m KTX #00084 ₩51,200
22:16 Busan 01:06 +1 Suseo Station 2h 50m SRT #00366 ₩51,800
23:00 Busan 01:17 +1 Suseo Station 2h 17m SRT #00368 ₩49,700

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How long is the KTX from Seoul to Busan?

The fastest train in this schedule (2026-09-29) takes 2h 11m (SRT, 09:00 from Suseo Station). Most high-speed trains take about 2h 40m, depending on stops. Slower ITX-Saemaeul, Mugunghwa, ITX-Maeum trains take 4h 34m or more.

How much is the KTX from Seoul to Busan in won?

Adult standard-class fares in the 2026-09-29 schedule: KTX ₩47,400–₩53,900, SRT ₩46,700–₩51,800, ITX-Saemaeul/Mugunghwa/ITX-Maeum ₩42,600. Fares differ slightly by train and boarding station. First-class fares and discounts are not in this data feed.

What time is the first train from Seoul to Busan?

05:13 from Seoul Station (KTX), arriving 07:50.

What time is the last train from Seoul to Busan?

22:40 from Suseo Station (SRT), arriving 01:08 after midnight. To arrive before midnight, take the 21:28 (arrives 23:57).

SRT vs KTX to Busan — what is the difference?

Both are high-speed trains. KTX is run by Korail from Seoul Station; SRT is a separate operator from Suseo Station in south-east Seoul, booked on its own site/app. In this schedule KTX costs ₩47,400–₩53,900 and SRT ₩46,700–₩51,800; the fastest are 2h 18m and 2h 11m.

Is the bus or the train better from Seoul to Busan?

The train is faster (2h 11m at best vs 4h 00m by express bus); the express bus is cheaper (bus from ₩26,700, train from ₩46,700). Times are scheduled; buses are slower on Fridays, Sundays and holidays.

Which Seoul station do I leave from?

Trains to Busan in this schedule leave from Seoul Station (75), Suseo Station (34). The "From" column in the timetable shows each one. Seoul Station is on subway lines 1 and 4, AREX; Suseo Station is on subway line 3 and the Suin–Bundang line.

How do I book KTX as a foreigner?

Book KTX, ITX and Mugunghwa trains on Korail — letskorail.com or the KORAIL Talk app — and SRT trains on etk.srail.kr or the SRT app; seats can be booked one month ahead with an overseas card. Friday evening, Sunday and holiday trains sell out first.

Where does this timetable come from?

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport’s TAGO train information service (Korail and SRT schedules and adult base fares), queried for 2026-09-29 and rebuilt every morning. Schedules can change — check the Korail or SRT app before you travel.

Source: MOLIT TAGO train information (data.go.kr) — Korail and SRT schedule for 2026-09-29, adult base fares; figures above are calculated from it · page rebuilt 2026-09-29. Schedules and fares can change — confirm in the Korail or SRT app.