There are 4 ways to get from Pohang to KAIST by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pohong Station to Daejeon StationKTX Pohang-Seoul
2h 11m₩20,000–33,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon StationKTX Pohang-Seoul
3h 30m₩22,152–34,143Drive 223.3 km
- Drive from Pohang to KAIST223.3 km
2h 34m₩48,595–70,192Train via Daejeon Station
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Daejeon StationSRT Pohang-Suseo
2h 13m₩29,000–60,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pohang to KAIST is to train which costs ₩20,000 - ₩33,000 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pohang to KAIST is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩33,000.
No, there is no direct train from Pohang station to KAIST station. However, there are services departing from Pohong Station and arriving at Wolpyeong Station via Daejeon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Pohang and KAIST is 221 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.
The best way to get from Pohang to KAIST without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩33,000.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Pohang to KAIST, including transfers.
Pohang to KAIST train services, operated by Korail, depart from Pohong Station.
Pohang to KAIST train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Daejeon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pohang to KAIST is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Pohang to KAIST.
There are 111+ hotels available in KAIST.
What companies run services between Pohang, South Korea and KAIST, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Pohong Station to Daejeon 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 Pohong Station to Daejeon 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 Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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 Pohong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- 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 Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩9,500–14,000
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