There are 9 ways to get from Tokyo to Daejeon by plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, or bus
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Gimpo International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane HND - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
6h 44m₩276,895–706,390Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane NRT - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
7h 45m₩156,282–447,386Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
13h 50mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Drive from Busan Int'l port to Daejeoncar
25h 51m₩306,210–685,082Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane NRT - CJJ
- Take the train from Cheongju Airport Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
7h 29m₩274,282–627,386Fly Tokyo International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane HND - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
7h 17m₩206,895–527,390Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane NRT - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
7h 29m₩162,282–403,386Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane NRT - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
6h 44m₩173,282–472,386Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane IBR - CJJ
- Take the train from Cheongju Airport Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
7h 56m₩335,662–709,151
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Daejeon is to train and fly and bus which costs ₩160,000 - ₩410,000 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Daejeon is to fly and train which takes 6h 44m and costs ₩270,000 - ₩750,000.
The distance between Tokyo and Daejeon is 1368 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Daejeon without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 13h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Tokyo to Daejeon, including transfers.
There are 147+ hotels available in Daejeon.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Daejeon, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Daejeon. However, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport (GMP), walk to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal, take the line 6014 bus to Gwangmyeong Teminal, walk to Gwangmyeong Station, take the train to Daejeon Station, walk to Daejeon Station, then take the subway to Tanbang Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Tanbang Station via Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata Port International Terminal, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Busan Station, Daejeon Station, and Daejeon Station in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩260,000–700,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–460,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–600,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–390,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–32,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000–32,000
Train from Busan Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩41,000–60,000
Train from Cheongju Airport Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–14,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩8,500–12,000
- First Class
- ₩9,500–14,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–32,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000–32,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–32,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000–32,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
Train from Cheongju Airport Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–14,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩8,500–12,000
- First Class
- ₩9,500–14,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–132,567
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩220,944
- 1st Class
- ₩132,567
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩119,310
- 2nd Class
- ₩106,054
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