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More KTX trains for the May long weekend
April 8, 2026
The korea Herald News
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Korea’s state railway operator will increase train services around the long weekend in early May, adding tens of thousands of seats to accommodate a surge in travel demand. Korea Railroad Corporation said Wednesday it will run 64 additional KTX and conventional train services across six major lines, including the Gyeongbu and Honam routes, from May 1-5.

The move will expand seat capacity by about 33,000 during the five-day holiday, which includes Labor Day and Children’s Day. To ease commuter tr
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