Where They Went

Train to Busan (2016)

Directed by Yeon Sang-ho

A fund manager takes his young daughter on the KTX from Seoul to Busan just as a zombie outbreak sweeps the country, and the passengers fight their way down the line past overrun stations.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1Seoul Station, Seoul
    ≈ 00:08:00
    Stated on screen

    Seok-woo and Su-an board the KTX to Busan; an infected woman slips aboard.

  2. 2Daejeon Station, Daejeon
    ≈ 00:40:00
    Stated on screen

    Expecting a military safe zone at Daejeon, they find the station overrun and flee back to the train.

  3. 3Dongdaegu Station, Daegu
    ≈ 01:15:00
    Stated on screen
  4. 4Tunnel outside Busan
    Busan, South Korea
    ≈ 01:45:00
    Inferred

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
348 km
Places
4
Countries
1
Stops
4
  • Train: 348 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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