The Hoengseong Hanwoo Festival enhances accessibility with additional KTX stops... free shuttles also in operation.

Published 2025년 10월 15일

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(Hongcheon=Yonhap News) Reporter Im Bo-yeon = The Hongcheon Culture and Tourism Foundation announced on the 15th that to improve accessibility to the "21st Hongcheon Hanwoo Festival" from the 22nd to the 26th, they will implement the temporary operation of KTX-Ieum trains stopping at Hongcheon Station to facilitate visitors' transportation.

In collaboration with the Gangwon Branch of Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail), for three days from the 24th to the 26th, KTX-Ieum #881 (Cheongnyangni→Donghae) at 10:46 AM and #886 (Donghae→Cheongnyangni) at 4:47 PM will make two additional stops per day at Hongcheon Station. The existing trains will operate normally without changes during the festival period.

Additionally, a free shuttle bus will run in a loop to connect Hongcheon Station and the festival site, timed to match the KTX arrival times for the convenience of KTX passengers.

Special events will also be held for railway passengers. By presenting a KTX ticket, visitors can visit the operations center within the festival theme pavilion and receive a Hongcheon Hanwoo Festival souvenir.

Lee Jae-seong, the CEO of the Hongcheon Culture and Tourism Foundation, said, "Through cooperation with Korail, more visitors will be able to safely and conveniently reach the festival site using trains and shuttle buses" and "We hope the festival will be filled with diverse performances, experiences, and abundant food to enjoy the true charm of Hongcheon Hanwoo."

limbo@yna.co.kr

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(Hongcheon=Yonhap News) Reporter Im Bo-yeon = The Hongcheon Culture and Tourism Foundation announced on the 15th that to improve accessibility to the "21st Hongcheon Hanwoo Festival" from the 22nd to the 26th, they will implement the temporary operation of KTX-Ieum trains stopping at Hongcheon Station to facilitate visitors' transportation. In collaboration with the Gangwon Branch of Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail), for three days from the 24th to the 26th, KTX-Ieum #881 (Cheongnyangni→Donghae) at 10:46 AM and #886 (Donghae→Cheongnyangni) at 4:47 PM will make two additional stops per day at Hongcheon Station. The existing trains will operate normally without changes during the festival period. Additionally, to provide convenience for KTX passengers, a free shuttle bus will run in a loop between Hongcheon Station and the festival site, timed to match the KTX arrival times. A special event will also be held for rail passengers. By visiting the operations center within the ...
Source: Yna

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