There are 4 ways to get from Daegu to Kwangyang by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain Mugunghwa Bujeon
4h 12m₩15,200–55,500Drive 169.3 km
- Drive from Daegu to Kwangyangcar 169.3 km
2h 24m₩37,657–54,393Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daegu to Kwangyangtaxi 169.3 km
2h 24m₩190,000–230,000Train via Banseong Station
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Banseong Stationtrain Mugunghwa Dongdaegu
- Take the train from Banseong Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain Mugunghwa Bujeon
5h 8m₩15,613–15,919
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to Kwangyang is to train via Banseong Station which costs ₩15,600 - ₩16,000 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to Kwangyang is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩55,000.
No, there is no direct train from Daegu station to Kwangyang station. However, there are services departing from Jungangno Station and arriving at Gwangyang Station via Dongdaegu Station and Jinju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Daegu and Kwangyang is 218 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to Kwangyang without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Daegu to Kwangyang, including transfers.
Daegu to Kwangyang train services, operated by Korail, depart from Dongdaegu Station.
Daegu to Kwangyang train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Jinju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daegu to Kwangyang is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Daegu to Kwangyang.
There are 74+ hotels available in Kwangyang.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and Kwangyang, South Korea?
You can take a subway from Jungangno Station to Gwangyang Station via Dongdaegu Station, Dongdaegu Station, and Jinju Station in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩14,500–36,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,500
Train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩9,000–13,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩10,360–10,400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩10,360–10,400
Train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,700–4,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,700–4,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Banseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,513–9,519
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩9,513–9,519
Train from Banseong Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩4,600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩4,600–4,900
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–230,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Daegu Unbullyun Taxi
- Phone
- +82 53 766 7777
- Website
- unbullyun.co.kr
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