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Seoul to Daegu by train or bus
About 290 km. The train is fastest at 2 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,300 per person.
Fastest
Train
KTX from Seoul Station / SRT from Suseo to Dongdaegu
2 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Express bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal
from ₹1,300 per person
Best value
Train
KTX from Seoul Station / SRT from Suseo to 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 from Seoul Station / SRT from Suseo to Dongdaegu | 2 h | ₹2,720–₹4,380per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | Express bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal | 4 h | ₹1,300–₹2,520per 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 from Seoul Station / SRT from Suseo to Dongdaegu | ₹5,440–₹8,760 | ₹10,880–₹17,520 |
| Bus · Express bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal | ₹2,600–₹5,040 | ₹5,200–₹10,080 |
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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Plan Seoul and Daegu
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.