Here’s how to reserve Korail train tickets. There are many ways to purchase domestic train tickets online, such as through the Railroad Administration’s train ticket reservation website, Korail, Naver, and Trip.com. The reason you can purchase train tickets online from multiple places is because of the discount rate. If you can find a cheaper price at a place you usually visit, you can use it anywhere.
Let’s Korail website
How to reserve Korail train tickets
1) Let’s reserve tickets on the Let’s Korail website.
2) Check the number of people, including adults, ages 6 to 12, under 6, and over 65, based on the number of people per ticket.
3) Check the seat type separately in the process below.
4) If you want to prioritize other train types in addition to KTX, select them in the checkbox on the right.
5) You can search again with the Search button, and if you’ve finished setting up in Window 1, you can refer to No. 6 below.
6) Check the train number and go to “Select Seat” for special and general rooms.
7) Check the green seats available for reservation and proceed to the reservation process.
8) Non-member reservations are also possible, but you should make reservations while logged in to receive discount benefits and be useful when issuing tickets.
9) Now it is the ticketing/payment stage and go to the Ticket – Issuance/Cancellation/Change category.
10) When you go to the payment stage, there is a ticketing button and you can press it.
11) This is the final stage.
When printing with a printer, there is a section where you can print out a home ticket.
When using a smartphone, click on “Issue Koheil Talk Ticketing”.
12) When the crew asks for a ticket, present one of the two numbers 11.
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Naver train ticket
Naver train ticket reservation
1. Naver login
Go to the Naver homepage.
Log in with your Naver account. If you do not have an account, proceed with membership registration.
2. Access Naver train ticket reservation service
Enter “train ticket” or “train ticket reservation” in the search bar and search.
3. Enter departure and arrival
Select departure/arrival: Enter the departure and arrival on the train ticket reservation page.
Select date and time: Select the departure date and time. If necessary, you can also select whether it is a round trip.
Select train type: Select the desired train type such as KTX, ITX, Saemaeul, Mugunghwa, etc.
4. Search and select trains
Search: Search for trains that meet the set conditions.
Select train: Select the desired train. At this time, you can check the seat situation, fare, etc.
5. Select seat and check ticket
Select seat: Select a train and then select a seat. Depending on the train, various seat options such as general seats and special seats are provided.
Check ticket: Check the selected train and seat information.
6. Payment
Select payment method: Select one of the various payment methods such as credit card, check card, Naver Pay, etc.
7. Complete Reservation and Check Ticket
Confirm Reservation: Once payment is completed, a confirmation message will appear indicating that the reservation has been completed.
Confirm Ticket: You can check the reserved ticket in Naver’s ‘Reservation History’. If necessary, you can also check the ticket information sent by email or text message.
8. Boarding
Preparing to board: Print out the reserved ticket or prepare a mobile ticket.
Arriving at the station and boarding: Arrive at the train station and board the train you reserved. Just present your ticket at the station.
Trip.com
Trip.com train ticket reservation
1. Visit the Trip.com homepage
2. Select train travel
Select train tickets from the menu at the top of the site.
3. Enter departure and arrival stations
Enter the departure and arrival stations. Enter the exact station name.
Select the departure date.
4. Select and reserve a train
Select the desired train from the search results.
Select the seat type and number of passengers.
Enter passenger information (name, contact information, etc.) Select a payment method and make the payment.
5. Ticket Collection
After completing the reservation, you can check your ticket by selecting the “Train Ticket” tab in the “My Reservation” menu.
You can choose between e-ticket or ticket issuance.
E-ticket: Save the ticket to your smartphone or tablet and board the train.
Ticket issuance: Get the ticket at the train station ticket office or ticket machine.
6. Other useful information
The “Train Fare & Schedule” function provided by Trip.com allows you to compare the operating times and fares of various trains by selecting the departure and arrival stations and dates.
“Customer Center” is where you can check inquiries related to reservations, tickets, refunds, etc.