There are 5 ways to get from Daejeon to Tonghae by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Daejeon Dunsan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
5h 20m₩28,063–48,537Train
cheapest- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Jecheon StationMugunghwa Daejeon
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Donghae StationMugunghwa Jecheon
8h 8m₩18,408–38,484Train via Pohang
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Pohong StationKTX Seoul-Pohang
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Mukho StationITX-Maun Bujeon / ...
5h 28m₩33,907–60,133Drive 286.9 km
- Drive from Daejeon to Tonghae286.9 km
3h 57m₩61,386–88,668Bus via Hanam
- Take the bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
5h 48m₩39,695–55,863
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Tonghae is to train which costs ₩18,000 - ₩39,000 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Tonghae is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩90,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Daejeon to Tonghae. However, there are services departing from Daejeon Dunsan Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Donghae City Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Daejeon station to Tonghae station. However, there are services departing from Tanbang Station and arriving at Mukho Station via Daejeon Station and Pohong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Daejeon and Tonghae is 394 km. The road distance is 286.9 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Tonghae without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩49,000.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Daejeon to Tonghae, including transfers.
Daejeon to Tonghae bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Daejeon Dunsan Express Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Tonghae train services, operated by Korail, depart from Daejeon Station.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Tonghae is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩49,000. Alternatively, you can train via Pohang, which costs ₩33,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Tonghae, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Daejeon Dunsan Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Tanbang Station to Mukho Station via Daejeon Station, Daejeon Station, and Pohong Station in around 5h 28m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Daejeon Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–48,000
Train from Pohong Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩13,323–28,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩17,000–24,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–41,000
Train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩14,800–24,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–34,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩12,600
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Daejeon Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,700–10,390
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,700–8,800
- Economy Class
- ₩10,350–10,390
Train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,250–10,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,250–8,350
- Economy Class
- ₩9,800–10,000
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩8,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Dunsan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Economy
- ₩11,000–13,000
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩16,000–23,000
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩23,000–33,000
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More Questions & Answers
Daejeon to Tonghae bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Tonghae train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Pohong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daejeon to Tonghae is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Daejeon to Tonghae.
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