There are 5 ways to get from Ulsan to Daejeon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain KTX-Eum Bujeon / ...
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Busan
1h 56m₩22,774–51,543Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Pohang-Seoul
3h 9m₩27,292–45,962Drive 242.5 km
- Drive from Ulsan to Daejeoncar 242.5 km
3h 6m₩50,754–73,311Fly, train
- Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane USN - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
3h 5m₩114,816–194,146Line 5001 bus, train
- Take the bus from City Hall to KTX Ulsan Stationbus 5001
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Busan
2h 17m₩26,049–50,049
Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulsan to Daejeon is to bus and train which costs ₩27,000 - ₩46,000 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ulsan to Daejeon is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩55,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ulsan station to Daejeon station. However, there are services departing from Taehwagang Station and arriving at Tanbang Station via Gyeongju Station and Daejeon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Ulsan and Daejeon is 224 km. The road distance is 242.5 km.
The best way to get from Ulsan to Daejeon without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩55,000.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Ulsan to Daejeon, including transfers.
Ulsan to Daejeon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Taehwagang Station.
Ulsan to Daejeon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulsan to Daejeon is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ulsan to Daejeon.
There are 131+ hotels available in Daejeon.
What companies run services between Ulsan, South Korea and Daejeon, South Korea?
You can take a train from Taehwagang Station to Tanbang Station via Gyeongju Station, Daejeon Station, and Daejeon Station in around 1h 56m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩6,500–10,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–40,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–32,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000–32,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩23,000–32,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–47,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gyeongju Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩24,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–44,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩28,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩41,000–49,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Website
- its.ulsan.kr
Bus from City Hall to KTX Ulsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩3,049
- Schedules at
- its.ulsan.kr
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