Pyeongtaek station

평택
Pyeongtaek
Korean name
Hangul
평택역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationPyeongtaek-yeok
McCune–ReischauerP'yŏngt'aek-yŏk
General information
Location185-1 Pyeongtaek-dong,
51 Pyeongtaengno,
Pyeongtaek-si,
Gyeonggi-do
Operated byKorail
Line(s)Gyeongbu Line, Pyeongtaek Line
Platforms4
Tracks6
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
Key dates
January 1, 1905
20 January 2005 (Line 1)
     Line 1 opened
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
KR: 12,360
Line 1: 27,187

Pyeongtaek Station is the main train station serving the city of Pyeongtaek, South Korea. It is on the Gyeongbu Line and Pyeongtaek Line and is also served by Seoul Subway Line 1. It is not a KTX station, and the KTX does NOT stop here and there is a ticket counter for KORAIL where you can buy KTX tickets leaving from KTX Stations in Asan (south) and Suwon (north). Pyeongtaek Station attaches to AK Plaza. A department store brand with additional locations in other areas of Korea. The Pyeongtaek Station / AK Plaza building also offers restaurants, grocery shopping, and a movie theater. The cinema is located on the 8th floor of AK Plaza and is a CJ CGV multi-screen facility with a 4-D screen. The station is also located in Pyeongtaek-dong, Pyeongtaek-si so you can find many stores and restaurants out Exit 1.