Korea Railroad

A KTX train set consists of 20 cars: 2 motive power units, 2 motorized trailers, and 16 passenger cars.

• Total length of train : 388 m
• Total weight : 692t (before passenger boarding)
• Seats : 3 seats per row in First class cars (127 seats)

  4 seats per row in Standard class cars (808 seats)

  Total number of seats: 935 seats for 20 cars (plus 30 jump seats)

• Maximum operating speed : 305km/h
• Tractive power : 13,560kW (18,200 horsepower)
• Acceleration Capacity : 6 minutes and 5 seconds to reach 300km/hr
• Emergency braking distance : Within 3,300m at 300km/hr on a high-speed rail line
• Amenities : Audio/video system, intercom, travel information system in cars, wireless internet, cinema car, mobile phone battery recharger, 10 units of beverage vending machine, 3 units of snack vending machine, 3 nursery/diaper change areas

• Facilities for the disabled : 5 designated seats (2 wheelchair seats and 3 seats for disabled, 1 restroom for the disabled, and 1 wheelchair storage area

KTX-Sancheon

A KTX-Sancheon train set consists of 10 cars: 2 motive power units and 8 passenger cars. Two train sets (20 cars in total) can be connected and operate as one, depending on demand from passengers.

• Total length of train : 201m
• Total weight : 403t (before passenger boarding)
• Seats : 3 seats per row in First class cars (30 seats)

  4 seats per row in Standard class cars (333 seats – 328 for the able-bodied and 5 seats for the disabled)

  Total number of seats: 363 seats for 10 cars (plus 13 jump seats)

• Maximum operating speed : 305km/h
• Tractive power : 8,800kW (11,796 horsepower)
• Acceleration Capacity : 5 minutes 16 seconds to reach 300km/hr
• Emergency braking distance : within 3,300m at 300km/hr on a high-speed rail line
• Amenities : Video/audio system, intercom, rotating seats (all seats), power outlets, travel information system in cars, business compartment, snack bar, 1 nursery table, and 2 diaper change tables

• Facilities for the disabled : 5 seats (2 wheelchair seats and 3 seats for the disabled), 1 restroom for the disabled, and 2 wheelchair rack