How long is the train ride from Daejeon to Daegu?

Your journey between Daejeon to Daegu will take about 39 minutes on a high-speed KTX train and 1 hour 40 minutes on Korail Express.

How much does a Daejeon to Daegu train ticket cost?

The train travel from Daejeon to Daegu cost starts at 22$, depending on the train class you prefer.

Daejeon to Daegu High-Speed Train

Travel from Daejeon to Daegu faster than ever with the bullet train! You enjoy a smooth, comfortable journey when you travel from Daejeon to Daegu on the state-of-the-art train. Discover Korea with the wind in your hair when you book Daejeon to Daegu train tickets now!

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Departures per day

27 departures

Longest Travel Time

42 minutes

Distance

157 km

Ticket price starts from:

22$

Daejeon to Daegu Train Schedule

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About Daejeon - Daegu Route & Map

Be well prepared for your future travel! Take the Gyeongbu train line to depart to Daegu. The KTX bullet train brings you to your destination in around 1 hr. We recommend booking your ticket online, so you can avoid long lines and await your travel without hassle and bustle.

The Daejeon-Daegu train route provides an essential connection between Daejeon, a major science and research hub in the center of South Korea, and Daegu, a large city in the southeastern region. Covering a distance of approximately 120 kilometers (about 75 miles) through scenic landscapes and urban centers, this route offers travelers a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between these two significant destinations.

KTX Train Lines Map

Departing from Daejeon's major railway stations, such as Daejeon Station, travelers can board the KTX high-speed train or Mugunghwa intercity train for a journey to Daegu, typically taking around 1 to 1.5 hours.
As the train travels southeastward, passengers can enjoy scenic views of South Korea's varied landscapes, including rolling hills, rural countryside, and glimpses of urban areas.
Upon arrival in Daegu, passengers are greeted by a city known for its cultural vibrancy and historical significance, including traditional markets and cultural heritage sites.
The Daejeon-Daegu route is popular among both domestic and international travelers, offering opportunities to explore cultural landmarks, visit museums, and experience the dynamic atmosphere of a major urban center.
Detailed railway maps provided by Korail, South Korea’s national railway operator, offer valuable information on train routes, stations, and connections, assisting travelers in planning their journey effectively.

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Stations Servicing Daejeon - Daegu Trains

Trains from Pohang depart from Daejeon Station or Seodaejeon station and arrive to Daegu Station (KTX) or Dongdaegu station.

Departing from

1 Jeong Dong, Dong Gu,, Daejeon, South Korea

Arriving at

302-155 Chilseong 2(i)-ga, Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea

*The exact departure and arrival station information will be shown on your ticket.

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Daejeon to Daegu High-Speed Train

Daejeon to Daegu Train Schedule

About Daejeon - Daegu Route & Map

KTX Train Lines Map

Stations Servicing Daejeon - Daegu Trains

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