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Gwangju Songjeong Station

광주 송정역

+82-1544-7788, +82-1588-7788
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201, Sangmu-daero, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

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Songjeong Station (Gwangju Songjeong Station) is located in Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju-si. The station serves the KTX train from Yongsan Station and the Honamseon Line from Mokpo Station. It also operates an intercity bus stop, allowing tourists to move to other areas easily.

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Accessibility: Separate ticket box, restrooms, wheel-chairs
Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-1544-7788,
+82-1588-7788
Credit cards: Available
Parking: Available
Restrooms: Available

Updated 2016.04.13

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[Subway]
Get off at Gwangju Songjeong Station (Gwangju Subway Line 1)

[Bus]
Get off at Gwangju Songjeong Station Bus Stop.

* Bus
Blue bus: Sangmu 22, Songjeong 19, Songjeong 29
Green bus: Songjeong 93, Songjeong 96, Songjeong 97, Songjeong 100, Songjeong 197, Imgok 90, Imgok 290
Airport bus: 1000, 1160
Village bus (Maeul bus): Gwangsan 720-1, Pyeongdong 701
Express-Direct bus: Seated-bus 02

201, Sangmu-daero, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

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