Shortest travel time:
1 h 36 m
Longest travel time:
4 h 22 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$28
Avg. daily departures:
117
Earliest departure:
05:02
Latest departure:
22:57
Seoul
Seoul train station
Seoul Station
405 Hangang-daero, Bongnaedong 2(i)-ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
310 km
Daegu
Daegu train stations
Daegu station
302-155 Chilseong 2(i)-ga, Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea
Dongdaegu station
550 Dongdaegu-ro, Sinam 4(sa)-dong, Dong-gu, Daegu, South Korea

Seoul to Daegu Train Information

High-speed bullet train from Seoul to Daegu is definitely one of the most comfortable ways to journey between the two cities as it will take you from Seoul Central Station to both Dongdaegu station or Daegu 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 more than 80 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 Seoul to Daegu train timetable and book the best tickets with Rail Ninja, the online booking platform for European trains.

How far away is Seoul from Daegu?

To travel from Seoul to Daegu by rail, you need to traverse the distance of 310 kilometers or 193 miles, respectively.

How do I get from Seoul to Daegu?

Your Seoul to Daegu KTX train will depart from Seoul Central station, and in just a bit less than 2 hours, you will arrive at Dongdaegu station. Apart from offering an extensive departure schedule, KTX trains running in this line are direct and make no extra stops during the entire ride. If you decide to travel by not a bullet but express train, your journey will take you around 3-4 hours depending on the chosen type of rail service.

Seoul to Daegu Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
1 hrs 36 min
4 hrs 14 min
05:02
11:57
44
Afternoon trains
1 hrs 41 min
4 hrs 15 min
12:20
17:57
42
Evening trains
1 hrs 41 min
3 hrs 51 min
18:02
20:57
21
Night trains
1 hrs 41 min
2 hrs 7 min
21:27
22:57
10

Trains on Seoul - Daegu Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
Korail
KTX
Bullet train
1 hrs 36 min
$45
98
Express train
3 hrs 24 min
$41
10
Intercity train
3 hrs 44 min
$28
9

Seoul to Daegu Train Review & Rating

The train we took was very modern and the overall experience from the trip was positive

Polina E. about traveling from Seoul to Daegu