Jungbunaeryuk Line

4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Jungbunaeryuk Line
Hangul
중부내륙선
Hanja
中部內陸線
Revised RomanizationJungbunaeryukseon
McCune–ReischauerChungbunaeryuksŏn

The Jungbunaeryuk Line (Korean: 중부내륙선, lit. 'Middle Inland line') is a rail line under construction from Bubal to Mungyeong. Construction started in November 2015. The line opened in December 2021 between Bubal on the Gyeonggang Line & Chungju on the Chungbuk Line.[1] The KTX line is expected to be extended in December 2024 from Chungju to Mungyeong. Another extension from Mungyeong to Gimcheon was approved in December 2022.[2]

Stations

Station name Transfer Distance in km Location
Romanized Hangul Hanja Station distance Total distance
Bubal 부발 夫鉢 Gyeonggang Line
0.0
0.0
Gyeonggi-do
Icheon-si
Ami 아미 牙美
2.5
2.5
Ganam 가남 加南
6.5
9.0
Yeoju-si
GamgokJanghowon 감곡장호원 甘谷長湖院
12.2
21.2
Eumseong-gun
Angseongoncheon 앙성온천 仰城溫泉
14.6
35.8
Chungju
Geumga 금가 金加
11.8
47.6
Chungju 충주 忠州 Chungbuk Line
8.7
56.3
Salmi 살미 乷味
Suanbo 수안보 水安堡
Yeonpung 연풍 延豊 Goesan-gun
Mungyeong 문경 聞慶 Mungyeong Line Mungyeong

Services

KTX-Eum will operate on this line 4 times a day from December 31, 2021.

References

  1. ^ "대선시계와 중부내륙선 철도". Chungbuk Ilbo. 2016-12-18. Retrieved 2017-01-16.
  2. ^ Artymiuk, Simon (2022-12-16). "Approval given for next section of Korea's Middle Inland Line". International Railway Journal. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  • Ivo Spanjersberg (August 20, 2009). "Narrow gauge in Korea: the Inchon – Suwon – Yeoju line". Spanjersberg.
  • "Seongnam-Yeoju Line to have double track electric railways" (Press release). Korail. July 15, 2005. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011.
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