There are 5 ways to get from Samcheok to Daejeon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Pohang
best- Take the train from Samcheok Station to Pohong Stationtrain KTX-Eum Gangneung
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Pohang-Seoul
3h 44m₩42,672–83,685Train
cheapest- Take the train from Donghae Station to Jecheon Stationtrain Mugunghwa Donghae
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Daejeon Stationtrain Mugunghwa Yeongju
7h 35m₩21,595–75,060Bus
- Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complexbus
5h 25m₩33,233–50,232Drive 267.9 km
- Drive from Samcheok to Daejeoncar 267.9 km
4h 1m₩57,835–83,539Bus via Seoul
- Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Daejeon Dunsan Express Bus Terminalbus
5h 50m₩29,607–48,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samcheok to Daejeon is to bus which costs ₩33,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Samcheok to Daejeon is to train via Pohang which takes 3h 44m and costs ₩42,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Samcheok to Daejeon. However, there are services departing from Samcheok Bus Terminal and arriving at Daejeon Terminal Complex via Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Samcheok station to Daejeon station. However, there are services departing from Samcheok Station and arriving at Tanbang Station via Pohong Station and Daejeon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Samcheok and Daejeon is 373 km. The road distance is 267.9 km.
The best way to get from Samcheok to Daejeon without a car is to train via Pohang which takes 3h 44m and costs ₩42,000 - ₩85,000.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Samcheok to Daejeon, including transfers.
Samcheok to Daejeon bus services, operated by Samcheok Bus Terminal, depart from Samcheok Bus Terminal station.
Samcheok to Daejeon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Samcheok Station.
The best way to get from Samcheok to Daejeon is to train via Pohang which takes 3h 44m and costs ₩42,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩33,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Samcheok, South Korea and Daejeon, South Korea?
You can take a train from Samcheok Station to Tanbang Station via Pohong Station, Daejeon Station, and Daejeon Station in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex via Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Samcheok Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
Train from Pohong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–48,000
Train from Donghae Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩14,800–34,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–34,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,800
Train from Jecheon Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩15,100–36,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Economy Class
- ₩15,100
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Donghae Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,800–10,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩9,800–10,000
Train from Jecheon Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,340–10,390
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩10,340–10,390
- Website
- samcheok-pti.kr
Bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500
- Schedules at
- samcheok-pti.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–12,232
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩6,000–8,500
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩27,300–38,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩29,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩26,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–24,000
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Daejeon Dunsan Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩16,000–18,000
- Economy
- ₩11,000–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Samcheok to Daejeon bus services, operated by Samcheok Bus Terminal, arrive at Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Samcheok to Daejeon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Pohong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samcheok to Daejeon is 268 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Samcheok to Daejeon.
There are 91+ hotels available in Daejeon.