Korail and SR merged on 1 September 2026. SRT trains book as KTX, the 10% fare cut only reaches old KTX riders, and the SR site sells non-member tickets only.
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Getting around
Trains, buses, fares and the last departure of the night, taken from the operators’ own timetables.
- KTX booking is one app now, and the old SRT site is the trapVerified
- Seoul's Climate Card ends: which transit card to buy nowVerified
Seoul's 30-day Climate Card ends 1 October. The replacement refuses under-19s, its Seoul bonus needs a Seoul address, and the last recharge was 31 August.
- Incheon Terminal 1 to Terminal 2: there are two transfers, not oneVerified
Which one you get is decided by your ticket, not by you. The free bus runs one way per route, stops before midnight, and the train fare is disputed.
- Korea's Modu Card is a residency check, not a travel cardVerified
Modu Card, the K-Pass scheme that took over from Seoul's Climate Card on 1 September 2026, checks a resident registration number. What that leaves for visitors.
- T-money card in Seoul: what it costs, and the pass ending 1 OctoberVerified
Card fares, the transfer rule that makes a day pass rarely worth it, and the Seoul unlimited pass that stops working on 1 October 2026.
- Incheon Airport to Seoul: the fares and last trains, checkedVerified
AREX fares and departure times read off the operator's own Korean pages, including a free-travel rule that English guides leave out entirely.
