Take the KTX to Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongbu line tickets available at half price, Jungang line tickets on sale for just KRW 10,000 상세내용
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- Take the KTX to Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongbu line tickets available at half price, Jungang line tickets on sale for just KRW 10,000
- date2021-12-16 10:28:53
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Take the KTX to Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongbu line tickets available at half price, Jungang line tickets on sale for just KRW 10,000
- Joint promotional offer by Gyeongsangbuk-do and KORAIL, special discount on KTX tickets to Gyeongsangbuk-do’s top tourist destinations available throughout the month of December -
- Purchase tickets via “Webtour” at full fare, then receive a cashback on the discount within two weeks of checking in at a tourist attraction in Gyeongsangbuk-do -
- Tickets from Cheongnyangni station to Andong station at KRW 10,000, tickets from Seoul station to Singyeongju station at KRW 24,7000 -
Gyeongsangbuk-do (Governor: Lee Cheol-Woo) and the Korea Railroad Corporation (President: Na Hui-Seung) have partnered up for a promotional offer with special discounts available on KTX tickets to Gyeongsangbuk-do. With its latest promotional offer, Gyeongsangbuk-do is hoping to attract more travelers to the Province during the peak travel season at the end of the year.
According to the Gyeongsangbuk-do Government (Gyeongangbuk-do Culture and Tourism Corporation) and KORAIL on December 2, the KTX train to Singyeongju station on the Gyeongbu line departing from Seoul station is available at KRW 24,700, 50% off its full fare of KRW 49,300, and the KTX-Eum train to either Punggi station, Yeongju station, or Andong station on the Jungang line are all available at KRW 10,000. Trains depart at eight stations across the country - Seoul, Cheongnyangni, Gwangmyeong, Suwon, Cheonan Asan, Daejeon, and Busan - and the destination stations are Gimcheon (Gumi), Singyeongju, Pohang, Punggi, Yeongju, and Andong (KTX/KTX-Eum train stations in Gyeongsangbuk-do).
▪ Available routes, trains, discounts (example)Available routes, trains, discounts (example) Train Departure station Arrival station Full fare Cashback Customer out-of-pocket expense KTX Seoul
(Gyeongbu-Donghae Line)Gimcheon (Gumi) 35,100 17,500 17,600 Singyeongju 49,300 24,600 24,700 Pohang 53,600 26,800 26,800 KTX-EUM Cheongnyangni
(Jungang Line)Punggi 20,500 10,500 10,000 Yeongju 21,800 11,800 10,000 Andong 25,100 15,100 10,000
In order to receive the cashback on your discount, purchase a train ticket that leaves the departure station before 15:00 on Webtour’s reservation website (http://www.webtour.com) or via Webtour’s smartphone application. Upon arrival at your destination, visit one of the 72 designated tourist attractions across Gyeongsangbuk-do and scan the QR code to check in. The discounted amount will be refunded to your designated account within two weeks. For same-day trips, discounts are available on one-way train fares, while for overnight trips, discounts are available on return tickets as well. For more detailed instructions and information on the discounts, contact the KORAIL Daegu-Gyeongsangbuk-do Travel Center (053-940-2223) or the Webtour Domestic Products Team (02-2222-2655).
Meanwhile, about this special KTX offer to Gyeongsangbuk-do, Kim Sang-cheol, director of Culture, Tourism and Sports Bureau at Gyeongsangbuk-do, explained, “We organized this program to help the people who have had a hard time and those who feel exhausted from COVID-19 to get a chance to rest and recuperate with an end-of-year trip to Gyeonsgangbuk-do.” He also said that he hopes everyone can round out the year while enjoying Gyeongsangbuk-do’s winter travel destinations, including the pristine East Sea coast and th Baekdudaegan mountains, as well as local winter delicacies such as Gwamegi and Snow Crabs.