There are 6 ways to get from Daegu to Taebaeksan by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Yeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Yeongju Station to Chunyang Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Chunyang Station to Taebaeksantaxi
5h 10m₩73,100–139,000Drive 194.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Daegu to Taebaeksancar 194.9 km
2h 58m₩33,203–47,960Bus via Pohang
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
5h 18m₩47,376–82,200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daegu to Taebaeksantaxi 194.9 km
2h 58m₩170,000–210,000Train
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Yeongju Stationtrain Mugunghwa Dongdaegu
- Take the train from Yeongju Station to Cheoram Stationtrain Mugunghwa Yeongju
6h 6m₩41,000–76,500Bus
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Andong Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Andong Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
6h 43m₩40,500–56,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to Taebaeksan is to drive which costs ₩33,000 - ₩48,000 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to Taebaeksan is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₩33,000 - ₩48,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Daegu to Taebaeksan. However, there are services departing from Dongdaegu Terminal and arriving at Taebaek Bus Terminal via Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Daegu station to Taebaeksan station. However, there are services departing from Jungangno Station and arriving at Cheoram Station via Dongdaegu Station and Yeongju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Daegu and Taebaeksan is 287 km. The road distance is 194.9 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to Taebaeksan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 10m and costs ₩70,000 - ₩140,000.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Daegu to Taebaeksan, including transfers.
Daegu to Taebaeksan bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Dongdaegu Terminal station.
Daegu to Taebaeksan train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, depart from Dongdaegu Station.
The best way to get from Daegu to Taebaeksan is to bus via Pohang which takes 5h 18m and costs ₩47,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩41,000 - ₩80,000 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and Taebaeksan, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Taebaeksan via Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal and Taebaek Bus Terminal in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Jungangno Station to Taebaeksan via Dongdaegu Station, Dongdaegu Station, Yeongju Station, and Cheoram Station in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,200–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–12,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Yeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–34,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- First Class
- ₩23,000–34,000
Train from Yeongju Station to Chunyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–8,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,000–8,500
- First Class
- ₩5,500–8,500
Train from Yeongju Station to Cheoram Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–20,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–20,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–35,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–25,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,200–3,500
Train from Yeongju Station to Chunyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,400–2,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩2,400–2,800
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Yeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–25,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩10,000–25,000
Train from Yeongju Station to Cheoram Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩5,600–5,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩5,600–5,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–14,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩8,000–11,000
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–47,020
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩21,000–27,000
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Andong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–14,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩10,000–14,000
Bus from Andong Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–18,200
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩11,000–14,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₩49,000–210,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Taebaek Call
- Phone
- +33 554 4900
Daegu Unbullyun Taxi
- Phone
- +82 53 766 7777
- Website
- unbullyun.co.kr
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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Booking & Getting There
Daegu to Taebaeksan bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Daegu to Taebaeksan train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, arrive at Yeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daegu to Taebaeksan is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Daegu to Taebaeksan.
There are six+ hotels available in Taebaeksan.