Gwangju to Daejeon
This route is served by train and this page outlines the available schedules, journey durations and fares between Gwangju and Daejeon.
Travel options for Gwangju to Daejeon
For a trip from Gwangju to Daejeon, train is both the fastest and the most cost-effective choice at 21600 KRW, taking just 1h y 58 minutes.
Train from Gwangju to Daejeon
Hop on a train departing from Gwangju or Gwangju Songjeong to travel from Gwangju to Daejeon, arriving at Seodaejeon, Daejeon. The ride takes around 1 hour 58 minutes with fares starting from 21,600 KRW. Be sure to reserve your seat for this journey.
Prices: 21,600 KRW
Duration: 1h 58m – 2h 38m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Gwangju to Daejeon
- Board at Gwangju, and after a trip of around 2h 11m to 2h 38m, the train reaches Seodaejeon, Daejeon. Tickets are available from 22,440 to 29,760 KRW, and departures run from 06:53 until 21:29.
- Starting at Gwangju Songjeong, trains head toward Seodaejeon, Daejeon, covering the distance in roughly 1h 58m to 2h 19m. Departures run from 06:10 until 18:22, with tickets from 21,600 to 36,720 KRW.
Cheapest Train Gwangju to Daejeon
21600 KRW, from Gwangju Songjeong to Seodaejeon, Daejeon, departure at 08:03, duration 2h 17mFastest Train Gwangju to Daejeon
36720 KRW, from Gwangju Songjeong to Seodaejeon, Daejeon, departure at 06:10, duration 1h 58mTrain Timetable: Gwangju → Seodaejeon, Daejeon
- 06:53 09:04 2h 11m 29760 KRW
- 08:50 11:06 2h 16m 29760 KRW
- 12:10 14:48 2h 38m 22440 KRW
- 13:09 15:35 2h 26m 22440 KRW
- 13:32 15:46 2h 14m 29760 KRW
- 14:59 17:31 2h 32m 29760 KRW
- 18:29 20:43 2h 14m 29760 KRW
- 21:29 23:59 2h 30m 22440 KRW
Train Timetable: Gwangju Songjeong → Seodaejeon, Daejeon
- 06:10 08:08 1h 58m 36720 KRW
- 08:03 10:20 2h 17m 21600 KRW
- 11:09 13:13 2h 4m 28319 KRW
- 11:50 13:51 2h 1m 28319 KRW
- 16:36 18:36 2h 28319 KRW
- 16:59 19:05 2h 6m 30000 KRW
- 17:13 19:32 2h 19m 28319 KRW
- 18:22 20:26 2h 4m 28319 KRW
Frequently Asked Questions Gwangju to Daejeon
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gwangju to Daejeon.
How long does the Gwangju to Daejeon trip usually take?
By train, the Gwangju to Daejeon trip usually takes about 2 hours to 2 hours 40 minutes. The exact time depends on which Gwangju station you use and which train service is scheduled.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Gwangju to Daejeon?
The provided context only lists train service for the Gwangju to Daejeon route, with fares from 21,600 KRW. No bus, ferry, flight, or charter pricing is given here, so the train is the only documented option.
How much does a Gwangju to Daejeon train ticket cost?
Train tickets for Gwangju to Daejeon cost between 21,600 KRW and 36,720 KRW. The fare varies by service and timing, so the exact price depends on the specific train you choose.
Which train is fastest on the Gwangju to Daejeon route?
The fastest listed train option from Gwangju Songjeong to Seodaejeon, Daejeon takes about 1 hour 58 minutes. Other train services from Gwangju take longer, up to about 2 hours 38 minutes.
Where do trains leave from and arrive on the Gwangju to Daejeon route?
Trains depart from Gwangju or Gwangju Songjeong in Gwangju and arrive at Seodaejeon, Daejeon. The exact station pair depends on the service, so it is important to check the departure point when booking.
How often do trains run from Gwangju to Daejeon?
The context shows 16 train trips on the Gwangju to Daejeon route, but it does not provide a fixed frequency in minutes. That means departures are available throughout the day, but the exact spacing is not specified here.
What are the first and last train departures from Gwangju to Daejeon?
The first listed departure from Gwangju to Daejeon is at 06:10, and the last is at 21:29. These times apply to the train services shown in the context.
Is there a difference between leaving from Gwangju and Gwangju Songjeong on the Gwangju to Daejeon route?
Yes. Trains from Gwangju to Seodaejeon, Daejeon take about 2 hours 11 minutes to 2 hours 38 minutes, while trains from Gwangju Songjeong take about 1 hour 58 minutes to 2 hours 19 minutes. Both arrive at Seodaejeon, Daejeon.
How many train options are available for Gwangju to Daejeon?
There are 16 train trips listed for Gwangju to Daejeon. The schedule includes departures from both Gwangju and Gwangju Songjeong, all arriving at Seodaejeon, Daejeon.
If I want the shortest Gwangju to Daejeon train ride, which station should I use?
For the shortest listed ride, Gwangju Songjeong is the better departure point. The fastest service from there to Seodaejeon, Daejeon takes about 1 hour 58 minutes, which is shorter than the Gwangju departures shown.
Can I book Gwangju to Daejeon tickets online?
Yes. For Gwangju to Daejeon train tickets, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided in the route context. It is the place to check the listed services, fares, and departure times.
What should I expect when planning a Gwangju to Daejeon train trip?
Expect a train journey of about 2 hours to 2 hours 40 minutes, with fares from 21,600 KRW to 36,720 KRW. Departures run from Gwangju or Gwangju Songjeong and arrive at Seodaejeon, Daejeon.
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