How to Ride the Jeongseon Arirang Train (A-train): Route, Schedule and Stops (2026)
A tourist train running the Jecheon–Auraji route. It runs round trips on weekends and Jeongseon five-day market days (days ending in 2 and 7), 1 per day. It stopped for vehicle maintenance in February 2026 and started running again on May 22.
- Route
- Jecheon–Auraji
- Schedule
- It runs round trips on weekends and Jeongseon five-day market days (days ending in 2 and 7), 1 per day. It stopped for vehicle maintenance in February 2026 and started running again on May 22.
- Checked on
- 2026.10.01
About the train
- The cabins were redesigned to capture Jeongseon's nature and culture
- New bike racks have been added
- It runs on Jeongseon five-day market days
Route
Jecheon–Auraji
The former Cheongnyangni–Auraji route was cut back after a rockfall accident (Cheongnyangni–Mindungsan per Korail's notice in fall 2025; Jecheon–Auraji since it resumed in 2026).
Days & times
It runs round trips on weekends and Jeongseon five-day market days (days ending in 2 and 7), 1 per day. It stopped for vehicle maintenance in February 2026 and started running again on May 22.
It departs Jecheon at 09:02 and arrives in Auraji at 11:33. The return train departs Auraji at 17:20 and arrives in Jecheon at 19:49.
Cities to hop off and explore
Jecheon · Jeongseon — all cities Randomtrip can pick for you.
FAQ
Where does the Jeongseon Arirang Train go?
It runs the Jecheon–Auraji route.
When does the Jeongseon Arirang Train run?
It runs round trips on weekends and Jeongseon five-day market days (days ending in 2 and 7), 1 per day. It stopped for vehicle maintenance in February 2026 and started running again on May 22.
- Financial News - Korail resumes Jeongseon Arirang Train… departing Jecheon on day 22 (2026-05-13) · Checked 2026.10.01 · Source
- Korail press release - 'Travel Autumn' perks: half price on 5 tourist trains (2025-09-16) · Checked 2026.10.01 · Source
- Asia Economy - 'Travel Autumn' starts in October (2026-09-15) · Checked 2026.10.01 · Source
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