Honam Line

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Honam Line
Overview
Native name	호남선(湖南線)
Status	Operational
Owner	Korea Rail Network Authority
Locale	Daejeon South Chungcheong North Jeolla South Jeolla Gwangju
Termini	Daejeonjochajang Mokpo
Stations	48
Service
Type	Heavy Rail, Passenger/freight rail Regional rail, Intercity rail
Operator(s)	Korail
History
Opened	Stages between 1911 and 1914
Technical
Line length	252.5 km (156.9 mi)
Number of tracks	Double track
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	25 kV/60 Hz AC catenary
Route map Legend Gyeongbu Line 0.0 Daejeonjochajang Gyeongbu Line Daejeon Line National Route 32 5.7 Seodaejeon National Route 4 National Route 4 11.8 Gasuwon Daejeon South Ring Expressway 17.3 Heukseong-ri 20.7 Wonjeong (1955–2006) Daejeon Gyeryong Honam Expressway Branch 25.4 Gyeryong National Route 1 28.0 Sindo (1966–2006) Gyeryong Nonsan 34.7 Gaetaesa 39.6 Yeonsan 44.5 Buhwang National Route 4 50.8 Nonsan 56.5 Chaehwa (1967–1974) Ganggyeong Line Honam Expressway 57.5 Chaewoon (Signal Box) National Route 23 60.7 Ganggyeong National Route 23 Nonsan Iksan 66.7 Yongdong National Route 23 71.8 Hamyeol 75.4 Dasan (1967–2006) 81.2 Hwangdeung Honam High Speed Railway Under Construction National Route 23 87.9 Iksan Janghang Line National Route 27 Jeolla Line National Route 23 Honam High Speed Railway Mangyeong River | Iksan Gimje National Route 26 National Route 21 95.3 Buyong 98.5 Waryong Honam High Speed Railway 105.6 Gimje Gimje Jeongeup 112.4 Gamgok National Route 30 117.9 Sintaein 123.5 Chogang Honam Expressway Honam High Speed Railway 131.4 Jeongeup National Route 29 Honam High Speed Railway National Route 1 137.4 Cheonwon 141.6 Noryeong Jeongeup Jangseong 148.6 Baegyangsa Honam Expressway 154.3 Sinheung-ri until 2006 Gochang-Damyang Expressway 160.1 Anpyeong Jangseong Line (for freight) 163.8 Jangseong National Route 24 169.6 Okjeong (1959–2006) Jangseong Gwangju 174.7 Imgok Honam High Speed Railway 181.2 Hanam For North Songjeong Gyeongjeon Line National Route 22 185.7 GwangjuSongjeong Gwangju Naju 195.0 Noan since 2001 Noan until 2001 National Route 13 National Route 1 For LG Chemical 201.5 Naju National Route 13 203.2 Yeongsanpo until 2001 208.9 Dasi 212.1 Gomagwon since 2001 Gomagwon until 2001 Naju Hampyeong 218.7 Hampyeong since 2001 National Route 23 Hakkyo until 2001 Hampyeong Muan 226.3 Muan 230.3 Mongtan 234.9 Myeongsan until 2001 241.2 Illo until 2001 239.3 Illo National Route 2 Daebul Line Muan Mokpo 245.2 247.9 Imseong-ri East Mokpo (1953–2003) 252.5 Mokpo 253.2 Mokpo Seaside

The Honam Line is a major railway line serving the Honam region (North and South Jeolla Provinces) in South Korea. The line is served by frequent passenger trains from Seoul (via the Gyeongbu Line) to Gwangju and Mokpo.