🚂🌄 Series 4 : West Sea Gold Train (Seohae Geumbit Train): A Scenic KORAIL Rail Journey in Korea 서해 금빛 열차
If you are looking for a unique way to explore South Korea, the West Gold Train (also known as the G-Train or Seohae Geumbit Train ) offers an experience unlike any other. Traveling from Seoul’s Yongsan Station down to Iksan, this tourist train is a "golden" opportunity to see the beauty of the West Sea (Seohae) in comfort and style. Why Choose the West Gold Train? The West Gold Train is celebrated for its distinctive theme—the shimmering golden sunset of the West Sea. It features five specialized cars designed to provide a "healing" travel experience. 1. The World’s First Ondol Rooms on a Train The highlight of the West Gold Train is Car 5 , which features Hanok-style Ondol rooms . These are traditional Korean floor-heated rooms where you can sit or lie down comfortably on the floor. Capacity: 3 to 6 people per room. Cost: An additional fee of 40,000 KRW per room. Tip: These rooms are extremely popular among families and groups, so booking in advance is esse...