The average train between Taebaek and Busan takes 7h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Taebaek to Busan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Taebaek and Busan. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taebaek is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Busan at 9:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Jecheon Station and take an average of 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Taebaek to Busan. However, there are services departing from Taebaek station and arriving at Busan station via Jecheon Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
Taebaek to Busan train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, depart from Taebaek Station.
Taebaek to Busan train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, arrive at Busan Station.
The distance between Taebaek and Busan is 229.2 km. The road distance is 404 km.
You can take a train from Taebaek Station to Busan Station via Jecheon Station and Gyeongju Station in around 6h 3m.