🌊 Boryeong Train Trip – Art Parks, Secret Gardens & Coastal Markets (Nov 19)
A relaxing West Coast autumn journey featuring 계화예술공원, Jukdo Sanghwawon, and the famous Daecheon Fish Market.
If you’re looking for a unique way to explore Chungnam, the Retro Romantic Train is the perfect choice.
This special route is available for one day only — November 19.
From the moment you step on board, you’re surrounded by the nostalgic mood of 1970s–1980s Korea—
live music, retro snacks, photo zones, and fun events all happening inside the train.
It’s not just transportation.
It’s an “on-the-move retro theme park” filled with fun + nostalgia + nature + healing all day long.
Perfect for solo travelers, couples, friends, and parents alike.
And the best part? You can enjoy this entire experience for only 79,000 KRW.
📌 Product Information
Product Code: KQ08120830
Date: November 19, 2025 (Wednesday) — One-day trip
Transportation: Paldo Market Special Train
Availability: 21 seats remaining (Minimum 15 participants required)
Boarding Stations: Seoul, Yeongdeungpo, Suwon, Pyeongtaek, Cheonan
🚂 Retro Romantic Train Highlights – Boryeong Train Trip 2025
🎸 Live acoustic guitar performance
🎹 Accordion + trot yodel songs
👮♂️ Retro school uniform photo zone
⭐ Nostalgic “lucky draw” event
🧺 Retro snack cart (dalgona, soda, boiled eggs)
📸 Black-and-white receipt photo printer — the ultimate retro souvenir
This experience is rare even in Korea, so it’s highly recommended for international travelers!
🧾 Inclusions & Exclusions (Boryeong Train Trip 2025)
✔ Inclusions
Round-trip train fare
Local shuttle transportation
One meal included
Admission fees
Retro snacks (soda, boiled eggs, etc.)
₩10,000 Onnuri voucher
Event operation fee
Service & handling fees
❌ Exclusions
Meals not included (dinner)
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
📍 Meet-Up Information (Boryeong Train Trip)
Meeting point: Seoul Station, 3rd floor, in front of the Korail Tourism Development banner
Final instructions sent 1–2 days before departure via text message
If you don’t receive it, call 1544-7755
❗ Important Notice
The Retro Romantic Train program is operated with support from the
Chungnam Cultural Tourism Foundation and the Korea Tourism Organization.
Photos and video may be taken during the trip.
If you do not consent to filming, participation is not possible.
(Portrait rights agreement will be signed on the departure day.)
💡 Lucia’s Tip for Boryeong Train Trip
This booking page is Korean-only!
Foreign travelers can easily reserve using Chrome auto-translation.
It’s a local-only product not listed on official English websites—so you’ll be traveling with Korean locals and enjoying a very authentic trip.
🔗 Reservation
👉 Korail Tourism Development: 기차여행은 코레일관광개발
🔶 [Departure] Retro Romantic Train #4543
📍 Depart Seoul Station 08:04
(Yeongdeungpo 08:18 → Suwon 08:42 → Pyeongtaek 09:06 → Cheonan 09:26)
➡ Arrive Daecheon Station 10:42
※ Temporary schedule; final information sent 1 day before departure
※ Arrive 20 minutes early
※ Timings may change 3–4 days before departure
🚌 [11:10] Shuttle – Move to restaurant
🍲 [11:40] Lunch – Samgyetang & Lotus Leaf Rice (or similar menu)
Menu may vary depending on local conditions.
🚌 [12:30] Shuttle – Move to next stop
🎨 [13:00] Gyehwa Art Park
A beautiful healing space where nature meets art.
Enjoy outdoor artworks, open landscapes, and quiet walking paths.
🚌 [14:20] Shuttle – Move to next stop
🌿 [14:50] Jukdo Sanghwawon – Hidden Hanok Garden
A serene “secret garden” preserved with traditional Korean aesthetics
Enjoy a peaceful stroll through hanok-style spaces
A calm, slow-travel destination perfect for photos & reflection
🚌 [16:10] Shuttle – Move to next stop
🐟 [16:40] Daecheon Fish Market – Free Time for Dinner
(Use your ₩10,000 Onnuri voucher to support local businesses!)
A traditional fish market located at the entrance of Daecheon Port
Full of fresh West Coast seafood & local specialties
Enjoy dinner freely + visit ocean-view cafés nearby
🚌 [18:30] Shuttle – Return to Daecheon Station
🚂 [Return] Retro Romantic Train #4544
📍 Depart Daecheon Station 19:02
(Cheonan 20:28 → Pyeongtaek 20:48 → Suwon 21:11 → Yeongdeungpo 21:40)
➡ Arrive Seoul Station 21:53
💙 Disclosure
This post is not sponsored by Korail in any way.
I receive no payment, benefits, or collaboration support from Korail or related organizations.
I’m sharing this program simply because it is a beloved local travel experience among Korean travelers,
and I genuinely believe it offers great value and an authentic way to explore Chungnam.
🔗Next Destination: Seocheon Train Trip
Want to continue your Retro Romantic Train adventure?
Check out the Seocheon Train Trip — an unforgettable journey of nostalgia, healing nature, and local delights.
👉 Read more here: https://enko.co.kr/seocheon-train-trip/