There are 5 ways to get from Daejeon to Seoul by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Seodaejeon Station to Yongsan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
1h 7m₩10,000–40,000Bus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
1h 55m₩11,000–24,000Drive 159.1 km
- Drive from Daejeon to Seoulcar 159.1 km
1h 56m₩32,093–46,356Taxi
- Take the taxi from Daejeon to Seoultaxi 159.1 km
1h 56m₩140,000–180,000Train via Suseo SRT
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Busan / ...
1h 35m₩20,000–40,000
Daejeon to Seoul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Seoul is to bus which costs ₩11,000 - ₩24,000 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Seoul is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs ₩10,000 - ₩40,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Daejeon Goverment Complex and arriving at Dong Seoul Bus Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seodaejeon Station station and arriving at Yongsan Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Daejeon and Seoul is 158 km. The road distance is 159.1 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Seoul without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs ₩10,000 - ₩40,000.
The train from Seodaejeon Station to Yongsan Station takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.
Daejeon to Seoul bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Daejeon Goverment Complex station.
Daejeon to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seodaejeon Station.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Seoul is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs ₩10,000 - ₩40,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩11,000 - ₩24,000 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Seodaejeon Station to Yongsan Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩18,000–39,619 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩16,000–24,000 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Ko Bus also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Seodaejeon Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,619
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩18,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- First class
- ₩57,452
- Economy Class
- ₩39,619
- 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 56m
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–180,000
Hanbit Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 525 0000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Daejeon to Seoul bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Yongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daejeon to Seoul is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Daejeon to Seoul.
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