There are 4 ways to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Pohong Stationtrain KTX Seoul-Pohang
- Take the ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodongferry Sunrise
6h 16m₩114,078–150,566Train, ferry via Tonghae
cheapest- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Jecheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jecheon Station to Donghae Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
11h 58m₩85,794–148,821Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
9h 41m₩92,733–120,146Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)plane GMP - KPO
- Take the ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
8h 4m₩193,686–418,321
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo is to bus and ferry which costs ₩90,000 - ₩120,000 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo is to train and ferry which takes 6h 16m and costs ₩110,000 - ₩160,000.
The distance between Daejeon and Ulleungdo is 434 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 16m and costs ₩110,000 - ₩160,000.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Ulleungdo.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Ulleungdo, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Daejeon to Ulleungdo. However, you can take the subway to Daejeon Station, walk to Daejeon Station, take the train to Pohong Station, take the taxi to Pohang, then take the ferry to Ulleungdo Dodong. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodong via Seoul Central City Bus Terminal, Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Donghae City Bus Terminal, and Donghae Mukho Terminal in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–190,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Daejeon Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–48,000
Train from Daejeon Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩15,100–36,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Economy Class
- ₩15,100
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
- Economy Class
- ₩14,800
Train from Daejeon Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–32,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Daejeon Station to Jecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
- ₩9,800–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩9,800–10,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩15,000–18,000
- Economy
- ₩10,000–13,000
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
- Phone
- +82 1899 8114
- Website
- daezer.com
Ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- daezer.com
- First
- ₩170,000–190,000
- Business
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Economy
- ₩80,000–90,000
Ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- daezer.com
- First
- ₩170,000–190,000
- Business
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Economy
- ₩80,000–90,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 8665
- Website
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
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