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Iksan-Si

Approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes from Seoul to Iksan There is no ticket gate when taking KTX. Just look for the entrance with the KTX sign in the departure hall.There is only one entrance and exit to the departure hall in the station, so you won’t find yourself in the wrong place. In order to board the train on time, it is recommended to arrive 20 minutes before the train departs. KTX facilitiesNo smoking at all seatsKTX is completely non-smoking, so be sure to comply when riding. There will be smoking rooms on the platforms where you are waiting for trains. In addition to smoking rooms, smoking on the platforms is also prohibited.If you want to smoke, just find a smoking room. Do not smoke outdoors or in the carriage. Eating and drinking in the carriageSome trains also sell snacks and drinks, but the variety is not very large. If you want to eat in the carriage,Please buy it at the Train Tickets in advance before getting on the train and bring it into the train. ※As of January 2022, in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, eating and drinking in the car is prohibited. General room (ordinary carriage)Regardless of the type, the ordinary cars (general seats) of KTX trains are all in the form of 2 rows x 2 seats, with the middle of the car as the boundary and two seats on the left and right. Free Wi-Fi available when riding KTXIn KTX cars, you can connect your electronic devices to WiFi (Korean or English page) and use it for free after logging in.In addition, if you need to charge, just find a nearby plug (round hole, 220V, or if you only have a data cable, you can also use the USB interface for charging. Q&amp;A about KTX Q: How can I get on the train if there is no ticket gate?A: Please check the information on the ticket carefully. When you arrive at the KTX boarding area, just enter the station directly.After entering the station, follow the information on the ticket to find the corresponding platform, carriage number and other information. If you are departing from the station, you can board the train 20 minutes in advance.But the stops at other stations are very short, so be sure to pay attention to the time to avoid being late. You may encounter ticket inspection after boarding the bus, so be sure to bring identification when boarding. Q: Since there is no ticket gate, if I am in a hurry, can I get on the bus first and then buy a ticket?A: No, KTX does not allow you to board first and then replenish your ticket. If you board the train without a ticket, it will be considered as illegal boarding.A compensation amount higher than the ticket price must be paid. But if you have a ticket and take the Other train due to personal mistake,You must support the additional fee (about half of the ticket price), so be sure to purchase the ticket and confirm the information before boarding. Q: What should you do if you find Standard Price Other sitting in your seat?A: Check again whether the carriage number is correct. If the carriage number and seat number are correct, you can show your ticket to the Standard Price sitting in your seat.It often happens that you accidentally sit in the wrong seat. If there are communication problems or the other party is uncooperative, you can ask the flight attendant for help.