DMZ Peace-Link Train

KORAIL / Ministry of Unification / KORAIL Tourism Development
South Korea
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The Journey

Navigate from Seoul Station to Dorasan Station across a span of 52km.

Scenery Highlights
  • Dorasan Station (northernmost point on the SK network)
  • Imjingang Station
  • DMZ buffer zone
  • Gyeongui Line corridor toward Panmunjeom
Quick Facts
  • Duration

    1.33 hours

  • Distance

    52 km

  • Est. Price

    Approx. 12,000 KRW train fare (full peace-tourism package priced separately)

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Classes & Accommodations

Meals: None

Ensuite: No

Engine / Locomotive

KORAIL CDC (Commuter Diesel Car) diesel multiple unit

Track Gauge

1,435 mm (standard gauge)

Braking Technology

Air brake system

Route Engineering Challenges

  • Operation through the Civilian Control Zone

  • Border security and identification protocols

  • Military-coordinated timetabling

  • Frequent last-minute cancellation risk

Route type

Border region peace-tourism tourist train

Original launch

May 4, 2014 (west); August 1, 2014 (east)

Suspension

October 2019 (African swine fever); formally terminated December 28, 2023

Relaunch

April 10, 2026 (as DMZ Peace-Link Train, western route only)

Frequency (2026)

2nd and 4th Friday of each month

Lines used

Gyeongui Line

Eastern route (Baengmagoji)

Not part of 2026 relaunch — only Seoul–Dorasan (west)

Status

Active — resumed April 10, 2026

Quick Facts
  • Duration

    1.33 hours

  • Distance

    52 km

  • Est. Price

    Approx. 12,000 KRW train fare (full peace-tourism package priced separately)

Official Booking Provider