There are 7 ways to get from Daegu to Seoul by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Seodaegu Station to Seoul StationKTX Busan / ...
1h 37m₩15,000–55,000Bus
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
3h 30m₩19,000–34,000Drive 278.6 km
- Drive from Daegu to Seoul278.6 km
3h 10m₩60,607–87,543Fly Daegu International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)TAE - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun
2h 3m₩210,347–508,592Train via Suseo SRT
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTSRT Busan / ...
2h 14m₩37,250–66,400Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)PUS - GMP
4h 10m₩57,850–139,500Train to Ulsan Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Ulsan Station
- Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)USN - GMP
4h 51m₩75,350–185,500
Daegu to Seoul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to Seoul is to bus which costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to Seoul is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dongdaegu Terminal and arriving at Dong Seoul Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seodaegu Station station and arriving at Seoul Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Daegu and Seoul is 278 km. The road distance is 278.6 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to Seoul without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000.
The train from Seodaegu Station to Seoul Station takes 1h 37m including transfers and departs hourly.
Daegu to Seoul bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dongdaegu Terminal station.
Daegu to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seodaegu Station.
The best way to get from Daegu to Seoul is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs ₩15,000 - ₩55,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Seodaegu Station to Seoul Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩27,000–50,596 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩19,000–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–230,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩44,000–220,000
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩44,000–120,000
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–85,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩38,000–80,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seodaegu Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–50,596
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩31,000–42,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩27,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩44,000–75,000
- Economy Class
- ₩50,596
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩38,497
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Ulsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,500–12,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–18,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Seodaegu Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩15,100–18,400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩15,100–15,400
- Economy Class
- ₩18,000–18,400
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩36,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–65,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Ulsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩11,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩17,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩24,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩19,000–24,000
- Phone
- +82 2 2667 0386
- Website
- klimousine.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- klimousine.com
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
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More Questions & Answers
Daegu to Seoul bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Daegu to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daegu to Seoul is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Daegu to Seoul.
There are 4930+ hotels available in Seoul.