Travel Seoul to Daejeon

Seoul to Daejeon

      If you’re planning to go from Seoul to Daejeon by train, here you’ll find the relevant timetables and fare information.

      Travel options for Seoul to Daejeon

      For a trip from Seoul to Daejeon, train is both the fastest and the most cost-effective choice at 20580 KRW, taking just 57 minutes.

      Train from Seoul to Daejeon

      Catch a train from Seoul by departing at Yongsan, Seoul or Seoul and arriving at Seodaejeon, Daejeon or Daejeon. The journey usually takes about 57 minutes. Tickets start at 20,580 KRW, book your seat in advance.

      Prices: 20,580 KRW

      Duration: 57m – 2h 18m ⏱

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      Distance Seoul to Daejeon

      The distance between Seoul and Daejeon is 140.1 kilometers.

      Seoul to Daejeon Transportation Comparison

      Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Seoul to Daejeon

      Train
      Average price
      36,679 KRW
      Cheapest price
      20,580 KRW
      Average duration
      1h 29m
      Minimum duration
      0h 57m
      Number of departures
      38
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      Train Routes & Schedules from Seoul to Daejeon

      - Travel by train from Yongsan, Seoul to Seodaejeon, Daejeon, with journeys lasting approximately 1h 6m to 2h 10m. Rail services run from 06:10 until 19:15, and fares begin at 20,702 to 47,897 KRW.
      - From the station at Seoul, trains make their way to Daejeon, taking approximately 1h 3m to 2h 18m. Rail services run from 06:03 until 19:35, and tickets are available from 20,947 to 48,387 KRW.
      - Set off from Seoul by train and spend roughly 1h 19m to 2h traveling before reaching Seodaejeon, Daejeon. Ticket prices begin at 20,580 to 39,812 KRW, and rail services operate from 06:44 until 08:06.

      Departure stations
      Yongsan, Seoul
      Seoul
      Arrival stations
      Seodaejeon, Daejeon
      Daejeon

      Train Timetable: Seoul → Daejeon

      • 06:03 07:12 1h 9m 36750 KRW
      • 06:13 08:02 1h 49m 27317 KRW
      • 06:33 07:38 1h 5m 48387 KRW
      • 06:37 08:43 2h 6m 20947 KRW
      • 06:43 07:48 1h 5m 48387 KRW
      • 06:57 08:07 1h 10m 48387 KRW
      • 07:02 08:49 1h 47m 27317 KRW
      • 07:16 09:18 2h 2m 20947 KRW
      • 07:27 08:30 1h 3m 48387 KRW
      • 12:02 13:53 1h 51m 27317 KRW
      • 12:21 14:12 1h 51m 27317 KRW
      • 12:25 13:29 1h 4m 48387 KRW
      • 12:39 13:37 58m 48387 KRW
      • 12:48 13:53 1h 5m 36750 KRW
      • 12:58 14:07 1h 9m 48387 KRW
      • 13:04 15:09 2h 5m 20947 KRW
      • 13:08 14:12 1h 4m 48387 KRW
      • 13:18 14:27 1h 9m 48387 KRW
      • 18:03 19:08 1h 5m 48387 KRW
      • 18:13 19:17 1h 4m 48387 KRW
      • 18:24 19:35 1h 11m 48387 KRW
      • 18:36 20:54 2h 18m 20947 KRW
      • 18:41 19:50 1h 9m 48387 KRW
      • 18:53 20:41 1h 48m 37240 KRW
      • 18:58 20:07 1h 9m 48387 KRW
      • 19:25 21:09 1h 44m 27317 KRW
      • 19:31 21:45 2h 14m 27317 KRW
      • 19:35 20:32 57m 48387 KRW

      Train Timetable: Seoul → Seodaejeon, Daejeon

      • 06:44 08:03 1h 19m 39812 KRW
      • 08:06 10:06 2h 20580 KRW

      Train Timetable: Yongsan, Seoul → Seodaejeon, Daejeon

      • 06:10 07:19 1h 9m 39322 KRW
      • 06:24 08:34 2h 10m 27072 KRW
      • 06:53 08:03 1h 10m 39322 KRW
      • 12:07 14:03 1h 56m 27072 KRW
      • 12:11 13:17 1h 6m 47897 KRW
      • 18:10 20:15 2h 5m 20702 KRW
      • 19:11 20:59 1h 48m 27072 KRW
      • 19:15 21:20 2h 5m 20702 KRW

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      Frequently Asked Questions Seoul to Daejeon

      Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seoul to Daejeon.

      How long does the Seoul to Daejeon trip usually take?

      By train, the Seoul to Daejeon trip usually takes about 1 hour 3 minutes to 2 hours 18 minutes. The exact time depends on the service and whether you travel from Seoul or Yongsan, since different station pairs have different running times.

      What is the cheapest way to travel from Seoul to Daejeon?

      The lowest listed train fare on the Seoul to Daejeon route is 20,580 KRW. Prices can rise to 48,387 KRW depending on the service and station pair, so the cheapest option is the lowest-priced train ticket in the available data.

      Which Seoul to Daejeon option is the fastest?

      The fastest listed option is a train service taking about 1 hour 3 minutes. On the Seoul to Daejeon route, train times vary by departure and arrival station, with some services taking longer than others.

      Where do trains leave from on the Seoul to Daejeon route, and where do they arrive?

      Trains on the Seoul to Daejeon route depart from either Yongsan, Seoul or Seoul. They arrive at either Seodaejeon, Daejeon or Daejeon, depending on the specific service and station pair.

      How often do trains run between Seoul and Daejeon?

      The context lists 38 train trips on the Seoul to Daejeon route, but it does not provide a minute-by-minute frequency. That means there are multiple departures available, though the exact spacing between them is not specified.

      What are the first and last train departures from Seoul to Daejeon?

      The first listed train departure on the Seoul to Daejeon route is 06:03, and the last is 19:35. These times apply to the train services shown in the available data.

      Why does travel time vary on the Seoul to Daejeon route?

      Travel time varies because the route includes different station pairs and train services. For example, Seoul to Daejeon can take about 1 hour 3 minutes to 2 hours 18 minutes, while Yongsan, Seoul to Seodaejeon, Daejeon is listed at about 1 hour 6 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes.

      How much should I expect to pay for a Seoul to Daejeon train ticket?

      Train tickets on the Seoul to Daejeon route are listed from 20,580 KRW up to 48,387 KRW. The fare depends on the specific train and the station pair used for the trip.

      Is there a difference between Seoul to Daejeon and Yongsan to Seodaejeon train times?

      Yes. The Seoul to Daejeon train pair is listed at about 1 hour 3 minutes to 2 hours 18 minutes, while Yongsan, Seoul to Seodaejeon, Daejeon is about 1 hour 6 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The station pair affects the duration.

      If I book a Seoul to Daejeon trip, where should I look for tickets?

      For Seoul to Daejeon tickets, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided in the route context. The available data shows train services on this route, so ticket searches should be based on those listed departures.

      Are there different Seoul to Daejeon train station combinations I should know about?

      Yes. The route includes Seoul and Yongsan, Seoul as departure points, and Daejeon and Seodaejeon, Daejeon as arrival points. The exact combination matters because it changes both the travel time and, in some cases, the fare.

      What is the overall train service pattern for Seoul to Daejeon?

      The route has 38 listed train trips, with departures starting at 06:03 and ending at 19:35. Fares range from 20,580 KRW to 48,387 KRW, and journey times run from about 1 hour 3 minutes to 2 hours 18 minutes.


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