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Daegu

310 km

Seoul

Shortest travel time:1 h 39 m

Earliest departure:05:58

Longest travel time:4 h 22 m

Lowest train ticket cost:$27

Avg. daily departures:90

Latest departure:22:57

Daegu to Seoul Train Information

Daegu to Seoul high-speed train run by KTX is definitely one of the most convenient ways to journey between the two cities as it will take you from both Dongdaegu station or Daegu station to Seoul Central Station in just about 2 hours. High-speed Intercity train Mugunghwa, as well as express trains ITX-Saemaul and ITX, provide an amazing opportunity to travel with comfort though the trip will take approximately 3,5 hours. It is worth considering that ticket prices are almost the same for each type of train, so ardent train journey enthusiasts who value fast connections will be satisfied. With about 91 bullet train departures depending on the weekday, an extensive train schedule allows you to plan your upcoming adventure absolutely worry-free. Already feel inspired to tour South Korea? Check Daegu to Seoul trains timetable and book the best tickets with Rail Ninja, the online booking platform for European trains.

How far is Daegu from Seoul?

The distance from Daegu to Seoul by train is approximately 310 kilometers (193 miles).

How do I get from Daegu to Seoul?

To get from Daegu to Seoul by rail, you need you to select one of the trains serving the Gyeongbu line. With KTX high-speed trains, the longest ride will take you around 2 hours, making them one the best travel options on this route. Your arrival point is Seoul Central Station, which is beneficially nestled in the center of South Korea's heart.

Daegu to Seoul Train Timetable

Morning trains

Fastest trip1 hrs 45 min

Longest trip4 hrs 15 min

Earliest05:58

Latest11:48

Departures35

Afternoon trains

Fastest trip1 hrs 43 min

Longest trip4 hrs 22 min

Earliest12:49

Latest17:56

Departures32

Evening trains

Fastest trip1 hrs 41 min

Longest trip3 hrs 41 min

Earliest18:37

Latest20:41

Departures14

Night trains

Fastest trip1 hrs 39 min

Longest trip2 hrs 0 min

Earliest21:14

Latest22:57

Departures9

Trains on Daegu - Seoul route

KTXBullet train

Travel time1 hrs 39 min

Price from$44

Departures54

ITX-SaemaulExpress train

Travel time3 hrs 21 min

Price from$39

Departures20

Popular routes from Daegu and Seoul

Offering a smooth 2-hour connection between Daegu to Seoul, trains are one of the best ways to travel from one city to another. A high-speed train from Daegu to Seoul is a great opportunity to enjoy the beauty of South Korean landscapes right through your window. Hence, make sure to check other trains from Daegu and Seoul to make your trip even more exciting!

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