Korail Suspends 317 Services Including KTX... No Operation on Dongdaegu to Busan Section

KTX Gyeongbu Line, Gyeongjeon Line, Jeolla Line 130 Trains
General Trains 187 Trains Entire or Partial Section Service Suspended

On the 25th, a Korail employee is carrying water and snacks to be provided to KTX first-class passengers on the Seoul Station platform. Starting from midnight on the same day, the quarantine authorities decided to lift the ban on eating and drinking inside most indoor multi-use facilities, trains, subways, taxis, and most other transportation means. However, eating and drinking on city buses and village buses will continue to be restricted. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] Korea Railroad Corporation will suspend operations on some lines expected to be directly affected by Typhoon Hinnamnor, the 11th typhoon.

A total of 317 trains scheduled to operate from 8 p.m. on the 5th to 3 p.m. on the 6th will be suspended.

KTX trains on the Gyeongbu, Gyeongjeon, Donghae, Honam, Jeolla, Jungang, and Gangneung lines will not operate on the entire route or on the Dongdaegu to Busan section for 130 trains.

For regular trains such as Mugunghwa, 187 trains on the Gyeongbu, Gyeongjeon, Donghae Nambu, Yeongdong·Taebaek, Jeolla, Honam, Gyeongbuk, and Chungbuk lines will not operate on the entire or partial sections.

All 59 up and down line electric trains on the Donghae Line (Bujeon to Taehwagang) will suspend operations from the first train on the 6th until 3 p.m.

Tickets for suspended trains will be fully refunded automatically the day after the scheduled boarding date without a separate refund request. Tickets purchased with cash must be refunded by visiting a nearby station within one year.

A Korail official urged, "Train passengers must check detailed information about adjusted trains in advance."

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