There are 6 ways to get from Daejeon to Gwacheon by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Seoul Stationtrain KTX Pohang-Seoul
2h 33m₩21,927–40,446Train, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationtrain SRT Busan / ...
- Take the subway from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Geumjeong Stationsubway 1
2h 35m₩15,132–41,736Bus
- Take the bus from Yuseong Complex Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
2h 42m₩17,143–34,023Drive 145 km
- Drive from Daejeon to Gwacheoncar 145 km
1h 54m₩28,561–41,255Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daejeon to Gwacheontaxi 145 km
1h 54m₩130,000–160,000Bus via Gangbyeon Station
- Take the bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
2h 42m₩19,991–27,608
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Gwacheon is to train and subway which costs ₩15,000 - ₩42,000 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Gwacheon is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩42,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Daejeon to Gwacheon. However, there are services departing from Daejeon Goverment Complex and arriving at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal via Yuseong Complex Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Daejeon station to Gwacheon station. However, there are services departing from Tanbang Station and arriving at Government Complex Gwacheon Station via Daejeon Station, Seoul Station and Sadang Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Daejeon and Gwacheon is 184 km. The road distance is 145 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Gwacheon without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩41,000.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Daejeon to Gwacheon, including transfers.
Daejeon to Gwacheon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Yuseong Complex Terminal station.
Daejeon to Gwacheon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Daejeon Station.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Gwacheon is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩41,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩17,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Gwacheon, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Daejeon Station to Seoul Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩18,000–37,000 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Yuseong Complex Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩10,000–23,900 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Daejeon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–37,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩18,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–37,000
Train from Daejeon Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–21,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩14,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Daejeon Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩19,000–31,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Geumjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,000–2,700
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.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
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–160,000
Hanbit Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 525 0000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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Booking & Getting There
Daejeon to Gwacheon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Gwacheon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daejeon to Gwacheon is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Daejeon to Gwacheon.
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