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Daegu to Gyeongju by train or bus
About 70 km. The train is fastest at 45 min; the bus is cheapest, from ₹360 per person.
Gyeongju to DaeguFastest
Train
KTX Dongdaegu–Gyeongju
45 min door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Intercity bus from Dongdaegu
from ₹360 per person
Best value
Bus
Intercity bus from Dongdaegu
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 Dongdaegu–Gyeongju | 45 min | ₹600–₹850per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | Intercity bus from Dongdaegu | 1.3 h | ₹360–₹500per 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 Dongdaegu–Gyeongju | ₹1,200–₹1,700 | ₹2,400–₹3,400 |
| Bus · Intercity bus from Dongdaegu | ₹720–₹1,000 | ₹1,440–₹2,000 |
Once you’re in Gyeongju
- Best time: April, October – November
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Good month: November is at the end of the recommended season (April, October – November). Plan around: Autumn Foliage Season.
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Plan Daegu and Gyeongju
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.