The most common passenger trains operated by the Korean National Railroad are Semaeul (1st class) and Mugunghwa (2nd class). The Semaeul express trains are not only more comfortable, but faster. In the Mugunghwa express trains passengers can choose to travel standing and pay a very low price. Tickets are available in the railway stations and in almost all traveling agencies.
   
Busan Railroad Station 051) 463-5782
Chongnyangni Railroad Station 02) 966-0018
Korean National Railroad 02) 392-7788
Daejon Railroad Station 042) 253-7451
Dongdaegu Railroad Station 053) 955-8877
Gyeongju Railroad Station 0561) 743-8052
Mokpo Railroad Station 0631) 242-7788
Seoul Railroad Station 02) 392-7811
Yeosu Railroad Station 0662) 662-6491
  Below there is an example of the price difference
   
Seoul - Busan Normal VIP Standing
Adult Child Adult Child Adult Child
Semaeul Normal Rate 33,600 16,800 42,500 25,700 - -
5% Discount 31,900 16,000 39,000 23,100 - -
15% Discount 28,600 14,300 35,700 21,400 - -
Mugunghwa Normal Rate 22,900 11,500 29,300 17,900 16,500 8,300
5% Discount 21,800 10,900 28,200 17,300 15,700 7,900
15% Discount 19,500 9,800 25,900 16,200 14,000 7,000
    Normal Rates applied Fridays after 6:00pm, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
5% discounts on Mondays and Fridays before 6:00pm.
15% discounts on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
  For more information in English : 02) 3149-2530 or http://www.korail.go.kr/eng/index.html