There are 5 ways to get from Samcheok to Daejeon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Samcheok Station to Pohong Stationtrain Nuriro Gangneung / ...
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Pohang-Seoul
4h 49m₩32,292–58,840Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Taebaek Station to Jecheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
7h 11m₩21,400–35,900Bus via Gangneung
- 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₩33,232–50,230Drive 276.7 km
- Drive from Samcheok to Daejeoncar 276.7 km
3h 52m₩60,166–86,907Bus
- Take the bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Taebaek Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Yuseong Intercity Bus Stopbus
6h 42m₩32,900–46,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samcheok to Daejeon is to bus and train which costs ₩21,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Samcheok to Daejeon is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩90,000.
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 4h 49m.
The distance between Samcheok and Daejeon is 379 km. The road distance is 276.7 km.
The best way to get from Samcheok to Daejeon without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₩32,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 4h 49m 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 which takes 4h 49m and costs ₩32,000 - ₩60,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Gangneung, 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 4h 49m. 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
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,293–26,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩19,000–26,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩26,000–38,000
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 Taebaek Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩10,000–14,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩12,600
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Taebaek Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩5,200–10,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,200–5,600
- Economy Class
- ₩6,000–10,000
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩8,500
Train from Jecheon Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,700–10,390
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,700–8,800
- Economy Class
- ₩10,350–10,390
- 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
Bus from Samcheok Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,900
- 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
- ₩6,000–12,230
- 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 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Taebaek Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–31,600
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩20,000–29,000
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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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 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Samcheok to Daejeon.
There are 116+ hotels available in Daejeon.







