The Mugunghwa-ho (Korean: 무궁화호) is a class of train operated by Korail, main railway operator of South Korea. Mugunghwa trains are Korail's slowest tier of trains stopping at a number of towns and villages, and operating over a number of lines that are not served by other trains. Journey times are generally twice that of KTX trains and 25% longer than ITX express trains.
Chungbuk Line Mugunghwa-ho train hauled by an electric locomotive
Chungbuk Line Mugunghwa Train pulled by electric locomotive.
Mugunghwa train pulled by a diesel locomotive.
Interior of a renewed Mugunghwa carriage with space for disabled passengers.
The Korea Railroad Corporation (Korean: 한국철도공사; Hanja: 韓國鐵道公社, branded as KORAIL, is the national railway operator in South Korea. Currently, KORAIL is a public corporation, managed by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation.
Headquarters of Korea Railroad Corporation
KORAIL KTX-Sancheon Class 110000
KORAIL ITX-Saemaeul Class 210000
KORAIL Mugunghwa-ho