Where is the train station in Seoul to Daejeon?

Those who plan to travel from Seoul to Daejeon on train usually depart from the main station in the city - Seoul Station, located in the Bongae-dong and Dongja-dong districts in the heart of town. The station can be easily reached by public transport, including the subway.

How can I get from Seoul to Daejeon by train?

You can catch a direct train from Seoul to Daejeon at the Seoul Central Station. In about an hour, you will arrive at Daejeon or Seodaejeon station, depending on your travel plans.

Seoul to Daejeon Train

Taking a KTX train is a fast and affordable way to get from Seoul to Jeonju. It's easy enough that the trains run daily between these two Korean cities, taking just over 1 h 33 m for the journey. The seats are clean, comfortable, and spacious - whether you're looking for Economy Class or Business class seating! You can buy your tickets online in advance and save time when you arrive at Korail Station on departure day ready to board!

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Departures per day

111 departures

Longest Travel Time

50 minutes

Distance

160 km

Ticket price starts from:

20$

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Train from Seoul to Daejeon: Route & Map

As was previously mentioned on the page about Daejeon - Mokpo train route, Daejeon stands on the junction of two major railway lines of South Korea: the Gyeongbu and Honam. So, there are two train stations, which you should take into consideration before departing from Daejeon or arriving here. From Daejeon station, you can either go to Seoul or to Busan. It is situated in the city center. Seodaejeon railway station is smaller, and it is a departure point to Seoul, Mokpo, Gwangju, Suncheon, Jinju, and Yeosu.

The Seoul-Daejeon train route connects South Korea's bustling capital, Seoul, with the vibrant city of Daejeon, located in the country's central region. Covering a distance of approximately 160 kilometers (about 99 miles) through diverse landscapes and urban centers, this route offers travelers a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between these two significant destinations.

KTX Train Lines Map

Departing from Seoul's major railway stations, such as Seoul Station or Yongsan Station, travelers can board the KTX high-speed train or Mugunghwa intercity train for a journey to Daejeon, typically taking around 1 to 2 hours.
As the train travels southward, passengers can enjoy scenic views of South Korea's varied landscapes, including rural countryside, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of urban areas.
Upon arrival in Daejeon, passengers are greeted by a dynamic city known for its scientific and technological institutions, vibrant culture, and scenic surroundings.
The Seoul-Daejeon route is popular among both domestic and international travelers, offering opportunities to explore cultural attractions, visit museums and galleries, and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and nature exploration.
Detailed railway maps provided by Korail, South Korea's national railway operator, offer valuable information on train routes, stations, and connections, assisting travelers in planning their journey effectively.

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Seoul - Daejeon Train Stations

If you are planning to go from Seoul to Daejeon, your train will depart from Yongsan Station in Seoul, and arrive at Daejeon station, 1 Jeong Dong, Dong Gu.

Departing from

405 Hangang-daero, Bongnaedong 2(i)-ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Arriving at

1 Jeong Dong, Dong Gu,, Daejeon, South Korea

*The exact departure and arrival station information will be shown on your ticket.

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