There are 5 ways to get from Daejeon to Donghae by train, bus, or car
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Train via Pohang
best- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Pohong Stationtrain KTX Seoul-Pohang
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Donghae Stationtrain KTX-Eum Bujeon
4h 46m₩44,078–87,566Train
cheapest- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Jecheon Stationtrain Mugunghwa Daejeon
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Stationtrain Mugunghwa Jecheon
7h 11m₩19,844–69,721Bus, train
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Stationtrain Mugunghwa Jecheon
5h 37m₩27,450–54,061Drive 276.2 km
- Drive from Daejeon to Donghaecar 276.2 km
4h 11m₩54,687–78,993Bus
- Take the bus from Yuseong Complex Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus
5h 50m₩29,843–55,923
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Donghae is to train which costs ₩19,000 - ₩70,000 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Donghae is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Daejeon to Donghae. However, there are services departing from Daejeon Goverment Complex and arriving at Donghae City Bus Terminal via Yuseong Complex Terminal and Seoul Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Daejeon station to Donghae station. However, there are services departing from Tanbang Station and arriving at Donghae Station via Daejeon Station and Pohong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Daejeon and Donghae is 391 km. The road distance is 276.2 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Donghae without a car is to train via Pohang which takes 4h 46m and costs ₩44,000 - ₩90,000.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Daejeon to Donghae, including transfers.
Daejeon to Donghae bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Yuseong Complex Terminal station.
Daejeon to Donghae train services, operated by Korail, depart from Daejeon Station.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Donghae is to train via Pohang which takes 4h 46m and costs ₩44,000 - ₩90,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩29,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Donghae, South Korea?
You can take a subway from Tanbang Station to Donghae Station via Daejeon Station, Daejeon Station, and Pohong Station in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Donghae City Bus Terminal via Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop, Yuseong Complex Terminal, Seoul Central City Bus Terminal, and Seoul Express Bus Terminal in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Daejeon Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–48,000
Train from Pohong Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–40,000
Train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–13,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩8,000–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,500–13,000
Train from Daejeon Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–36,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
Train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩14,800–34,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–34,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,500–3,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,500–3,800
Train from Daejeon Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,340–10,390
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩10,340–10,390
Train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,820–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩9,820–9,850
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–42,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Yuseong Complex Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–23,900
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩15,000–19,000
- Economy
- ₩10,000–13,000
- Premium
- ₩23,900
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–28,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
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Booking & Getting There
Daejeon to Donghae bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Donghae train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Pohong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daejeon to Donghae is 276 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Daejeon to Donghae.
There are 43+ hotels available in Donghae.