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Bujeon-Masan Line Opens Partially | South Korea News
The Bujeon-Masan railway is finally set to open partial sections on April 1st next year, slashing travel time from 90 to 30 minutes between Bujeon and Masan once complete. Delays stem from ground sinking in a 2020 tunnel under the Nakdong River, forcing officials to launch separate segments — Bujeon to Sasang and Gangseo Geumho to Masan — with a 2-mile gap bridged by shuttle buses (details pending). Full completion may not arrive until late 2028. Meanwhile, high-speed trains between Seoul and Changwon will expand in September, offering more seats and later departures from Masan — plus a new…
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