There are 4 ways to get from Daegu to Gwangyang by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju StationITX-Saemaeul Dongdaegu / ...
- Take the train from Jinju Station to Jinsang StationMugunghwa Bujeon
4h 31m₩29,050–67,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Daegu Express Bus Terminal to Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal
4h 54m₩24,161–40,566Drive 159.5 km
- Drive from Daegu to Gwangyang159.5 km
2h 21m₩34,270–49,501Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daegu to Gwangyang159.5 km
2h 21m₩180,000–220,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to Gwangyang is to bus which costs ₩24,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to Gwangyang is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ₩34,000 - ₩50,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Daegu to Gwangyang. However, there are services departing from West Daegu Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Daegu and Gwangyang is 216 km. The road distance is 159.5 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to Gwangyang without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩70,000.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Daegu to Gwangyang, including transfers.
Daegu to Gwangyang bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from West Daegu Express Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Daegu to Gwangyang is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩70,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩24,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 4h 54m.
Daegu to Gwangyang bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daegu to Gwangyang is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Daegu to Gwangyang.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and Gwangyang, South Korea?
You can take a subway from Jungangno Station to Gwangyang via Dongdaegu Station, Dongdaegu Station, Jinju Station, and Jinsang Station in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Daegu Express Bus Terminal to Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩14,500–25,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,500
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩13,800
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,700–10,410
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,700–8,800
- Economy Class
- ₩10,370–10,410
Train from Jinju Station to Jinsang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩2,300–2,800
- Economy Class
- ₩2,800–3,100
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩22,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩32,000–42,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from West Daegu Express Bus Terminal to Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–17,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,900–15,500
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩15,500
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,900
- General
- ₩9,900
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–220,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Daegu Unbullyun Taxi
- Phone
- +82 53 766 7777
- Website
- unbullyun.co.kr
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