✨ Seocheon Train Trip 2025 – Retro Romantic Train Intro
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: KQ08120866
Date: November 19, 2025 (Wednesday) — One-day trip
Transportation: Paldo Market Special Train
Availability: 16 seats remaining (Minimum 15 participants required to operate)
Boarding Stations: Seoul, Yeongdeungpo, Suwon, Pyeongtaek, Cheonan
🚂 Retro Romantic Train Highlights – Seocheon Train Trip 2025, November 19.
🎸 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!
Seocheon Train Trip
🧾 Inclusions & Exclusions (Seocheon Train Trip 2025)
✅ Included
Round-trip train fare
Local transfer vehicle
Admission fees
One meal included
Retro snacks (soda & baked eggs)
KRW 10,000 Onnuri Gift Voucher
Tour operation & staff support
Service and arrangement fees
❌ Not Included
Additional meals not specified
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
📍 Meet-Up Information (Seocheon 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 Seocheon 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
🗺 Main Stops of the Day (Seocheon Train Trip– Nov 19)
This route centers on “Seocheon Healing Forest + Time-Frozen Village in Pangyo.”
✔ Pangyo — “The Village Where Time Stands Still”
A retro village with buildings preserved from the 1930s to 1980s.
Feels like walking through an old movie set.
✔ Seocheon Healing Forest – Therapy Program
Dry foot bath, aromatherapy, and singing-bowl meditation (1.5 hours).
Pure relaxation in nature.
✔ Seocheon Specialty Market
Use the ₩10,000 Onnuri voucher to shop for local products.
✔ Munheonseowon
A serene Confucian academy where you’ll enjoy the traditional “Seonbi Dinner” (included).
🚂 Detailed Itinerary – Retro Romantic Train (Nov 19)
Pangyo Village + Healing Forest + Local Market + Munheonseowon
🔶 [Departure] Retro Romantic Train #4543
📍 Depart Seoul Station 08:04
(Yeongdeungpo 08:18 → Suwon 08:42 → Pyeongtaek 09:06 → Cheonan 09:26)
➡ Arrive Pangyo Station 11:03
※ This is a temporary train; seating & boarding details will be sent one day prior.
※ Please arrive at least 20 minutes early.
🚌 [11:10] Board shuttle bus – Move to 1st stop
🌿 [11:30] Pangyo “The Village Where Time Stands Still” + Dotoribbang Snack
A retro village where buildings from the 1930s–1980s remain intact.
Old Pangyo Station (1930s)
Former cattle market street
Dongil Brewery
Japanese-style Rose Photo Studio
Pangyo Theater, and more
➡ Free lunch time
Recommended dishes: yukhoe bibimbap, kongguksu, naengmyeon, acorn dishes.
🚌 [13:30] Shuttle – Move to next stop
🍃 [14:00] Seocheon Healing Forest – Therapy Program (1.5 hrs)
Dry foot bath
Aromatherapy
Singing-bowl meditation
Forest walk
※ Program may vary based on local conditions.
🚌 [16:00] Shuttle – Move to the market
🐟 [16:10] Seocheon Specialty Market – Use Your ₩10,000 Voucher
Temporarily relocated due to fire damage
Fresh seafood from the West Sea tidal flats
Market stroll + shopping time
💡 This stop also supports local small businesses.
🚌 [16:50] Shuttle – Move to final destination
🏛 [17:00] Munheonseowon + Seonbi Dinner (Included)
Confucian academy honoring Yi Gok & Yi Saek
Established in the mid-16th century
Enjoy a traditional “scholar’s dinner” in a serene setting
🚌 [18:10] Move to Janghang Station
🚂 [Return] Retro Romantic Train #4544
📍 Depart Janghang Station 18:30
(Cheonan 20:28 → Pyeongtaek 20:48 → Suwon 21:11 → Yeongdeungpo 21:40)
➡ Arrive Seoul Station 21:53
※ Times may change; final schedule confirmed 3–4 days before departure.
💙 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: Sunchang Tteokbokki Festival 2025
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A spicy, flavorful festival filled with cooking classes, traditional gochujang culture, and vibrant market energy.
👉 Read more here: https://enko.co.kr/tteokbokki-festival-2025/