There are 4 ways to get from Pohang to Sangju by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Station
- Take the train from Gimcheon Station to Sangju Station
3h 30m₩10,374–52,329Drive 136.9 km
- Drive from Pohang to Sangju136.9 km
1h 37m₩29,741–42,959Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pohang to Sangju136.9 km
1h 37m₩150,000–190,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Station
- Take the train from Gimcheon Station to Sangju Station
4h 3m₩14,952–28,843
Pohang to Sangju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pohang to Sangju is to bus and train which costs ₩15,000 - ₩29,000 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Pohang to Sangju is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩43,000.
No, there is no direct train from Pohang station to Sangju station. However, there are services departing from Pohong Station and arriving at Sangju Station via Dongdaegu Station and Gimcheon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Pohang and Sangju is 189 km. The road distance is 136.9 km.
The best way to get from Pohang to Sangju without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs ₩10,000 - ₩55,000.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Pohang to Sangju, including transfers.
Pohang to Sangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Pohong Station.
Pohang to Sangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Dongdaegu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pohang to Sangju is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Pohang to Sangju.
There are six+ hotels available in Sangju.
What companies run services between Pohang, South Korea and Sangju, South Korea?
You can take a train from Pohong Station to Sangju Station via Dongdaegu Station and Gimcheon Station in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩9,500–13,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩11,000–16,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,500–5,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩4,500–4,900
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩3,900–4,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩3,900–4,200
- Economy Class
- ₩4,600–4,900
Train from Gimcheon Station to Sangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩1,900–2,400
- Economy Class
- ₩2,300–2,700
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–190,000
Sunrise Pohangi Call
- Phone
- +82 54 283 8282
Pohang POS Call
- Phone
- +82 54 252 1111
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