Landmark
Gangneung station
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Gangneung station is the city's primary railway hub, opened in 2018 with a contemporary design that reflects the coastal surroundings. The station's glass-and-steel facade lets in natural light, and its spacious concourse offers clear signage for travelers. As the terminus for the KTX line from Seoul, it provides a fast, comfortable link for visitors heading to the city's beaches and Olympic venues. The station also houses convenience stores and ticket offices, making it a practical starting point for exploring Gangneung.
Don't miss
- Admire the station's modern architecture, with its sweeping roof and ocean-inspired curves.
- Catch a KTX train for a direct, scenic ride to Seoul in under two hours.
- Use the station's tourist information desk for maps and local recommendations.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Gangneung station
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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