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Daegu to Busan by train or bus
About 120 km. The train is fastest at 1 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹580 per person.
Busan to DaeguFastest
Train
KTX / Mugunghwa Busan–Dongdaegu
1 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
KTX / Mugunghwa Busan–Dongdaegu
from ₹580 per person
Best value
Bus
Intercity bus from Busan Nopo / Sasang
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | KTX / Mugunghwa Busan–Dongdaegu | 1 h | ₹580–₹1,710per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | Intercity bus from Busan Nopo / Sasang | 1.5 h | ₹580–₹940per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · KTX / Mugunghwa Busan–Dongdaegu | ₹1,160–₹3,420 | ₹2,320–₹6,840 |
| Bus · Intercity bus from Busan Nopo / Sasang | ₹1,160–₹1,880 | ₹2,320–₹3,760 |
Once you’re in Busan
- Best time: April – June, September – November
- Typical stay: 3 days
- November: Good month: November is at the end of the recommended season (April – June, September – November).
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Plan Daegu and Busan
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.