There are 4 ways to get from KAIST to Pohang by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Pohong StationKTX Seoul-Pohang
2h 52m₩20,000–33,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Dongdaegu StationKTX Seoul-Pohang
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
3h 35m₩22,146–32,729Drive 223.2 km
- Drive from KAIST to Pohang223.2 km
2h 34m₩48,174–69,585Train via Daejeon Station
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Pohong StationSRT Suseo-Pohang
3h 7m₩29,000–56,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from KAIST to Pohang is to train which costs ₩20,000 - ₩33,000 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from KAIST to Pohang is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs ₩48,000 - ₩70,000.
No, there is no direct train from KAIST station to Pohang station. However, there are services departing from Wolpyeong Station and arriving at Pohong Station via Daejeon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between KAIST and Pohang is 221 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.
The best way to get from KAIST to Pohang without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩33,000.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from KAIST to Pohang, including transfers.
KAIST to Pohang train services, operated by Korail, depart from Daejeon Station.
KAIST to Pohang train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Pohong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between KAIST to Pohang is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from KAIST to Pohang.
There are 213+ hotels available in Pohang.
What companies run services between KAIST, South Korea and Pohang, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Daejeon Station to Pohong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩20,000–33,000 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
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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 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
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Daejeon Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–56,400
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–50,000
- First
- ₩55,900–56,400
- Standard
- ₩38,300–38,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
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