Great Train eXpress
Great Train Express is a planned higher-speed commuter rail network in the Seoul Capital Area project consisting of three separate lines, named GTX A, GTX B and GTX C, and scheduled for completion in 2025.[1][2][3] The project was first envisioned in the late 2000s, and construction of GTX Line A began in 2017.
GTX A
Groundbreaking for GTX Line A was held on December 27, 2018. Service is expected to start in 2023.
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distance |
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Unjeong | 운정 | 雲井 | It's a separate station from the present Unjeong station. It takes about 1 hour to walk to former Unjeong station. | ||||||
KINTEX | 킨텍스 | 킨텍스 | It's a separate station with Daehwa station. | ||||||
Daegok | 대곡 | 大谷 | ![]() |
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Yeonsinnae | 연신내 | 연신내 | ![]() ![]() |
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Seoul Station | 서울역 | 서울 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Samseong | 삼성역 | 三成 | ![]() ![]() Bongeunsa station will be merged with Samseong station. |
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Suseo | 수서역 | 水西 | ![]() ![]() |
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Seongnam | 성남역 | 城南 | Gyeonggang | ||||||
Yongin | 용인역 | 龍仁 | Bundang | ||||||
Dongtan | 동탄역 | 東灘 | ![]() |
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GTX B
Construction of GTX Line B is expected to start in 2022.
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Hangul |
Hanja |
in km |
distance |
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Songdo Station | 송도 | 松島 | Incheon 1
This station is not the Songdo station on the Suin line, but this station will be located in Songdo International City. |
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Incheon City Hall | 인천시청 | 仁川市廳 | Incheon 1 Incheon 2 | ||||||
Bupyeong | 부평 | 富平 | ![]() |
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Dangarae | 당아래 | 당아래 | ![]() |
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Sindorim | 신도림 | 新道林 | ![]() ![]() |
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Yeouido | 여의도 | 汝矣島 | ![]() ![]() |
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Yongsan | 용산 | 龍山 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Seoul Station | 서울역 | 서울 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Cheongnyangni | 청량리 | 淸凉里 | ![]() ![]() |
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Mangu | 망우 | 忘憂 | Gyeongui–Jungang Gyeongchun | ||||||
Byeollae | 별내 | 別內 | Gyeongchun | ||||||
Pyeongnae–Hopyeong | 평내호평 | 坪內好坪 | Gyeongchun | ||||||
Maseok | 마석 | 磨石 | Gyeongchun | ||||||
GTX C
Construction of GTX Line C is expected to start in 2021.
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Hanja |
in km |
distance |
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Suwon | 수원 | 水原 | ![]() |
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Geumjeong | 금정 | 衿井 | ![]() ![]() |
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Gwacheon | 과천 | 果川 | ![]() This station is just named Gwacheon station, but located at Government Complex Gwacheon station. |
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Yangjae | 양재 | 良才 | ![]() |
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Samseong | 삼성 | 三成 | ![]() ![]() |
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Cheongnyangni | 청량리 | 淸凉里 | ![]() ![]() |
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Kwangwoon University | 광운대 | 光云大 | ![]() |
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Chang-dong | 창동 | 倉洞 | ![]() ![]() |
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Uijeongbu | 의정부 | 議政府 | ![]() |
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Deokjeong | 덕정 | 德亭 | ![]() |
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References
- Tebay, Andy (2017-04-07). "Seoul to build high-speed regional rail network".
- Tebay, Andy. "Seoul set for urban rail expansion".
- "Gov't to deploy 'quasi-KTX high-speed' trains by 2025".