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Revision as of 04:53, 11 October 2013
Busan Station | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Choryang-dong, Dong District, Busan South Korea |
| Coordinates | 35°06′55″N 129°02′29″E / 35.11520°N 129.04137°E |
| Operated by | Korail |
| Line(s) | Gyeongbu Line, Gyeongbu High Speed Railway |
| Platforms | 4 |
| Tracks | 9 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Aboveground |
| History | |
| Opened | April 1, 1908 |
Busan Station | |
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| General information | |
| Coordinates | 35°06′55″N 129°02′23″E / 35.115229°N 129.039702°E |
| Operated by | Busan Transportation Corporation |
| Line(s) | Busan Metro Line 1 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Underground |
| Other information | |
| Station code | 113 |
| History | |
| Opened | May 15, 1987 |
Busan Station is a train station in Busan,[1] southeast South Korea, and the southern terminus of the Gyeongbu Line, the most important railway line in the country, which links Busan with Seoul in just under three hours,[2][3] using the KTX line (Korea's high speed rail system).
Location
The station is centrally located in the Choryang-dong (neighbourhood) of Dong-gu (ward) in Busan. It is also an underground station on Busan Metro Line 1 between Jungang and Choryang stations.
Staton layout
KORAIL
Construction of the new KTX Busan terminal began in 2001 and was completed in 2003. The new station covers 24,646 square meters/265,287 square feet and it is equipped with up-to-date automatic ticket vending machines, 11 elevators, 10 escalators, PC area, waiting and vending areas.[4]
The entire convex curved front of the structure is glass covered construction and the station is considered an architecturally significant building.[5]
The main entrance opens up to a large park-like area surrounding the front of the station to the west.
Platforms
| Platform No. | Line | Train | Destination | Other |
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| 1 | Gyeongbu Line | Saemaul-ho | For Gupo·Dongdaegu·Daejeon·Seoul | |
| 3·4 | Gyeongbu Line | Mugunghwa-ho | For Dongdaegu·Yeongju·Daejeon·Seoul | |
| 5·6 | Gyeongbu Line·Gyeongbu High Speed Railway | KTX | For Gupo·Miryang·Dongdaegu·Daejeon·Seoul·Haengsin | |
| 8·9 | Gyeongbu Line·Gyeongbu High Speed Railway | KTX | For Ulsan·Singyeongju·Dongdaegu·Daejeon·Seou·Haengsin | 일부 기존선(수원·영등포) 경유 |
| 10~13 | Gyeongbu Line·Gyeongbu High Speed Railway | KTX·Saemaul-ho·Mugunghwa-ho | Exit Only |
Busan Metro
Busan Station of Busan Metro has two side platform serving 2 tracks.
Platforms
| Up | ●Line 1 | For Jungang・Nampo・Saha・Sinpyeong |
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| Down | ●Line 1 | For Seomyeon・Yeonsan・Dongnae・Nopo |
- Platform numbers are not assigned.
References
- ^ "asian-efl-journal". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "seoulbysubway". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "railway-technology". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "lifeinkorea-Travel2". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "glasssteelandstone.com-Busan Station". Retrieved 2010-08-06.
See also
External links
- Korail Busan website Template:Ko icon
- KTX & other Trains: Busan Metropolitan Government
- Metro of busan - busan official site
- Template:Ko icon Cyber station information from Busan Transportation Corporation
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