KTX Family Card () is the

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and membership card of Korail. This card is issued by Korail Networks, subsidiary of

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History

In the 1980s, the National Railroad Administration started to issue Railroad Membership Cards. This membership card only had a 10-digit membership number on it, this type of card is widely used until 1998. In 1998, quick-ticket machines and a new membership card with a magnetic strip were introduced. Although the quick-ticket machine had many benefits, the machine and new card were not widely used. The current version of KTX Family Card with IC chip (

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) was introduced in 2004.

Benefits

* 5% mileage for the money spent on rail ticket * Mybi· T-money transportation card service (X-cash, a part of KS transportation card system. All Mybi area and

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AREX AREX (Airport Railroad Express; ) is an airport rail link and commuter rail line in the Seoul Metropolitan Area of South Korea, linking Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport with Seoul Station. The section between the ...

accepts this card.) * e-ticket service (X-ticket, 1% discount) * ‘SMS Ticket’ service (1% discount) * self-printing ‘Home Ticket’ service (1% discount) * ticket home delivery service * free admission for the Railroad Museum of Korea, and KTX Family Lounge in selected station

External links

Official Homepage

Korail
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History

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