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Gyeongju to Daegu by train or bus

About 70 km. The train is fastest at 45 min; the bus is cheapest, from ₹360 per person.

Daegu to Gyeongju

Fastest

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.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
TrainKTX Dongdaegu–Gyeongju45 min₹600–₹850per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
BusIntercity bus from Dongdaegu1.3 h₹360–₹500per personDailyRome2Rio ↗

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.

Option2 people4 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 Daegu

  • Best time: April – May, October – November
  • Typical stay: 1 day
  • November: Good month: November is at the end of the recommended season (April – May, October – November).

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