Pyeongtaek station

Pyeongtaek Station is the main train station serving the city of Pyeongtaek, South Korea. It is on the Gyeongbu Line and is also served by Seoul Subway Line 1. It is not a KTX station, but the KTX stops here and there is a ticket counter. There are a number of large department stores, restaurants, and a movie theater located in the subway station. The cinema is located on the 8th floor and is a CJ CGV multi-screen facility with a 3-D screen. On the 3rd floor there are Baskin Robbins, Starbucks, and a large food court featuring a Lotteria fast food restaurant. The station is also located in the middle of the city of Pyeongtaek and many stores and restaurants are outside the station.

Pyeongtaek Station
Korean name
Hangul	평택역
Hanja	平澤驛
Revised Romanization	Pyeongtaek-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	P'yŏngt'aek-yŏk
General information
Location	185-1 Pyeongtaek-dong, 51 Pyeongtaengno, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do[1][2]
Operated by	Korail
Line(s)	Line 1
Platforms	4
Tracks	6
Construction
Structure type	Aboveground
Key dates
January 1, 1905 20 January 2005 (Line 1)[2][1]	Line 1 opened
Traffic
Passengers	(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. KR: 12,360[3] Line 1: 27,187[4]

There is a large bus stop in front of the station. The following buses stop in front of the station, as of May 2014: 1-1, 2, 2-2, 3, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 50, 80, 81, 90, 91, 94, 98, 100, and 110-2. The 1-1, 2, and 2-2 buses go to Songtan. The 50 bus goes to Anseong.

Images

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  Sign of Pyeongtaek Station in 2007
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  Sign of Pyeongtaek Station in 1981

References

1. "평택역" (in Korean). KRIC. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
2. "평택역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
3. Monthly Number of Passengers between General Railroad Stations Archived 2014-10-08 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
4. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.

Preceding station		Seoul Metropolitan Subway		Following station
Jije toward Soyosan		Line 1		Seonghwan toward Sinchang
Seojeong-ri toward Cheongnyangni		Line 1 Rapid (Gyeongbu Red)		Seonghwan toward Cheonan