There are 5 ways to get from Daegu Station to Gwangju by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Busan / ...
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul
2h 43m₩41,500–84,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 12m₩15,500–25,500Drive 199 km
- Drive from Daegu Station to Gwangjucar 199 km
2h 20m₩41,646–60,155Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daegu Station to Gwangjutaxi 199 km
2h 20m₩180,000–220,000Fly
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane TAE - KWJ
3h 19m₩106,836–213,733
Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu Station to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩15,000 - ₩26,000 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu Station to Gwangju is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩60,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Daegu Station to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Dongdaegu Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Daegu Station station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Daegu Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Dongdaegu Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Daegu Station and Gwangju is 348 km. The road distance is 199 km.
The best way to get from Daegu Station to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩85,000.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Daegu Station to Gwangju, including transfers.
Daegu Station to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dongdaegu Terminal station.
Daegu Station to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Dongdaegu Station.
The best way to get from Daegu Station to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩15,000 - ₩26,000 and takes 3h 12m, you could also fly, which costs ₩100,000 - ₩220,000 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Daegu Station, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a subway from Daegu Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Dongdaegu Station, Dongdaegu Station, and Osong Station in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩14,000–24,000 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–550,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–350,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–470,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩19,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩26,000–37,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩22,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–42,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–24,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–18,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–220,000
Daegu Unbullyun Taxi
- Phone
- +82 53 766 7777
- Website
- unbullyun.co.kr
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Daegu Station to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Daegu Station to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daegu Station to Gwangju is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Daegu Station to Gwangju.
There are 140+ hotels available in Gwangju.











