There are 6 ways to get from KAIST to Hongdae (area) by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train via Daejeon Station
best- Take the subway from Wolpyeong Station to Daejeon Station
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Seoul Station
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Hongik Univ. Station
2h 14mBus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Take the subway from Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education Station to Hongik Univ. Station2-Light Green
3h 39m₩13,543–22,301Bus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
3h 8m₩19,396–27,863Drive 160.8 km
- Drive from KAIST to Hongdae (area)160.8 km
1h 57m₩34,883–50,387Taxi
- Take the taxi from KAIST to Hongdae (area)160.8 km
1h 57m₩180,000–220,000Subway, train
- Take the subway from Wolpyeong Station to Daejeon Station
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Seoul Station
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Hongik Univ. Station
2h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from KAIST to Hongdae (area) is to bus and subway which costs ₩13,000 - ₩23,000 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from KAIST to Hongdae (area) is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs ₩34,000 - ₩55,000.
No, there is no direct train from KAIST station to Hongdae (area) station. However, there are services departing from Wolpyeong Station and arriving at Hongik Univ. Station via Daejeon Station and Seoul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between KAIST and Hongdae (area) is 178 km. The road distance is 160.8 km.
The best way to get from KAIST to Hongdae (area) without a car is to subway and train via Daejeon Station which takes 2h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from KAIST to Hongdae (area), including transfers.
KAIST to Hongdae (area) train services, operated by Daejeon Transportation Corporation, depart from Wolpyeong Station.
KAIST to Hongdae (area) train services, operated by Daejeon Transportation Corporation, arrive at Daejeon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between KAIST to Hongdae (area) is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from KAIST to Hongdae (area).
There are 4952+ hotels available in Hongdae (area).
What companies run services between KAIST, South Korea and Hongdae (area), South Korea?
TxBus operates a bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩16,000–23,000 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
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- Phone
- +82 42 539 3114
- Website
- djtc.kr
Subway from Wolpyeong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- djtc.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Daejeon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–26,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩19,000–26,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–37,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Daejeon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,800–10,540
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,800–8,900
- Economy Class
- ₩10,500–10,540
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- arex.or.kr
Train from Seoul Station to Hongik Univ. Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- http://www.arex.or.kr/main.do
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education Station to Hongik Univ. Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,500
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩13,000–18,000
- Economy
- ₩10,000–13,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–220,000
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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