There are 4 ways to get from Daejeon to Yeosu by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Seodaejeon Station to Yeocheon Stationtrain ITX-Maum Seoul / ...
2h 30m₩16,000–60,000Bus via Gwangju
- Take the bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
3h 47m₩23,988–40,125Drive 215.8 km
- Drive from Daejeon to Yeosucar 215.8 km
2h 35m₩42,702–61,681Bus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Yeosu Bus Terminalbus
4h₩24,000–34,000
Daejeon to Yeosu by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Yeosu is to bus which costs ₩24,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Yeosu is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩16,000 - ₩60,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Daejeon to Yeosu. However, there are services departing from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seodaejeon Station station and arriving at Yeocheon Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Daejeon and Yeosu is 253 km. The road distance is 215.8 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Yeosu without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩16,000 - ₩60,000.
The train from Seodaejeon Station to Yeocheon Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Daejeon to Yeosu bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Yeosu train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seodaejeon Station.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Yeosu is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₩16,000 - ₩60,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Gwangju, which costs ₩24,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Yeosu, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Seodaejeon Station to Yeocheon Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩28,000–60,000 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Seodaejeon Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩28,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–60,000
- First class
- ₩52,682
- Economy Class
- ₩36,330
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Yuseong Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩17,000–20,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–14,000
- Excellent Express
- ₩18,000
- Economy Express
- ₩12,300
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Booking & Getting There
Daejeon to Yeosu bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon to Yeosu train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Yeocheon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daejeon to Yeosu is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Daejeon to Yeosu.
There are 193+ hotels available in Yeosu.









