There are 4 ways to get from Daejeon to Daegu by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Dongdaegu StationKTX Seoul-Pohang
45 min₩13,000–21,000Train via City Hall Station
cheapest- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Daegu StationITX-Maum Seoul / ...
2h 13m₩7,500–22,000Drive 139.6 km
- Drive from Daejeon to Daegu139.6 km
1h 50m₩30,295–43,759Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daejeon to Daegu139.6 km
1h 50m₩150,000–190,000
Daejeon to Daegu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Daegu is to train via City Hall Station which costs ₩7,500 - ₩22,000 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Daegu is to train which takes 45 min and costs ₩13,000 - ₩21,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Daejeon Station station and arriving at Dongdaegu Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Daejeon and Daegu is 127 km. The road distance is 139.6 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Daegu without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs ₩13,000 - ₩21,000.
The train from Daejeon Station to Dongdaegu Station takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Daejeon to Daegu train services, operated by Korail, depart from Daejeon Station.
Daejeon to Daegu train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Dongdaegu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daejeon to Daegu is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Daejeon to Daegu.
There are 205+ hotels available in Daegu.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Daegu, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Daejeon Station to Dongdaegu Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩13,000–21,000 and the journey takes 45 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Daejeon Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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 Daejeon Station to Daegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Daejeon Station to Daegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- 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 50m
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–190,000
Yangban Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 586 8000
Hanbit Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 525 0000
Hanbat S Call
- Phone
- +82 42 242 8800
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