There are 5 ways to get from Pohang to Taebaek by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pohong Station to Uljin Stationtrain ITX-Maun Bujeon / ...
- Take the bus from Uljin Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
2h 56m₩20,143–33,536Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pohong Station to Donghae Stationtrain ITX-Maun Bujeon / ...
- Take the train from Donghae Station to Taebaek Stationtrain Mugunghwa Donghae
4h 8m₩16,378–51,973Bus
- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
3h 1m₩21,000–43,056Drive 175.2 km
- Drive from Pohang to Taebaekcar 175.2 km
2h 34m₩37,526–54,205Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pohang to Taebaektaxi 175.2 km
2h 34m₩190,000–240,000
Pohang to Taebaek by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pohang to Taebaek is to train and bus which costs ₩20,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Pohang to Taebaek is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩55,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Taebaek Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Pohang station to Taebaek station. However, there are services departing from Pohong Station and arriving at Taebaek Station via Donghae Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Pohang and Taebaek is 170 km. The road distance is 175.2 km.
The best way to get from Pohang to Taebaek without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩34,000.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Pohang to Taebaek, including transfers.
Pohang to Taebaek bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Pohang to Taebaek train services, operated by Korail, depart from Pohong Station.
The best way to get from Pohang to Taebaek is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩44,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩16,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Pohang, South Korea and Taebaek, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₩21,000–43,056 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pohong Station to Taebaek Station via Donghae Station in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Pohong Station to Uljin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ₩16,000–24,000
Train from Pohong Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,879–39,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩20,000–27,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–39,000
Train from Donghae Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,500–13,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Donghae Station to Taebaek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,500–3,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,500–3,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Uljin Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩7,000–10,000
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–43,056
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩21,000–27,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–240,000
Sunrise Pohangi Call
- Phone
- +82 54 283 8282
Pohang POS Call
- Phone
- +82 54 252 1111
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More Questions & Answers
Pohang to Taebaek bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Taebaek Bus Terminal station.
Pohang to Taebaek train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Donghae Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pohang to Taebaek is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Pohang to Taebaek.
There are four+ hotels available in Taebaek.





