There are 4 ways to get from Daegu to KAIST by train, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon StationKTX Pohang-Seoul
- Take the subway from Daejeon Station to Wolpyeong StationDaejeon 1
1h 34mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Daegu Station to Daejeon StationITX-Maum Busan / ...
2h 29m₩7,500–22,000Drive 142.4 km
- Drive from Daegu to KAIST142.4 km
1h 54m₩30,854–44,566Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daegu to KAIST142.4 km
1h 54m₩160,000–200,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to KAIST is to train which costs ₩7,500 - ₩22,000 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to KAIST is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ₩30,000 - ₩45,000.
No, there is no direct train from Daegu station to KAIST station. However, there are services departing from Dongdaegu Station and arriving at Wolpyeong Station via Daejeon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Daegu and KAIST is 138 km. The road distance is 142.4 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to KAIST without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Daegu to KAIST, including transfers.
Daegu to KAIST train services, operated by Korail, depart from Dongdaegu Station.
Daegu to KAIST train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Daejeon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daegu to KAIST is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Daegu to KAIST.
There are 113+ hotels available in KAIST.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and KAIST, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Daegu Station to Daejeon Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩14,000–22,000 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
Train from Daegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩16,000–22,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩14,000–19,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–31,000
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- Phone
- +82 42 539 3114
- Website
- djtc.kr
Subway from Daejeon Station to Wolpyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- djtc.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Daegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–8,970
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,500–7,700
- Economy Class
- ₩8,930–8,970
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–200,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Daegu Unbullyun Taxi
- Phone
- +82 53 766 7777
- Website
- unbullyun.co.kr
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