There are 4 ways to get from Pohang to KAIST by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Daejeon Station
best- Take the train from Pohong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain SRT Pohang-Suseo
2h 11m₩29,000–60,000Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Pohang-Seoul
3h 18m₩23,404–42,200Drive 223.4 km
- Drive from Pohang to KAISTcar 223.4 km
2h 35m₩38,052–54,964Train
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Pohang-Seoul
2h 14m₩24,000–48,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pohang to KAIST is to bus and train which costs ₩23,000 - ₩43,000 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Pohang to KAIST is to train via Daejeon Station which takes 2h 11m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩60,000.
No, there is no direct train from Pohang station to KAIST station. However, there are services departing from Pohong Station and arriving at Wolpyeong Station via Daejeon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Pohang and KAIST is 221 km. The road distance is 223.4 km.
The best way to get from Pohang to KAIST without a car is to train via Daejeon Station which takes 2h 11m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Pohang to KAIST, including transfers.
Pohang to KAIST train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Pohong Station.
Pohang to KAIST train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Daejeon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pohang to KAIST is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Pohang to KAIST.
There are 151+ hotels available in KAIST.
What companies run services between Pohang, South Korea and KAIST, South Korea?
Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Pohong Station to Daejeon Station twice daily. Tickets cost ₩29,000–56,400 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Pohong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–56,400
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–50,000
- First
- ₩55,900–56,400
- Standard
- ₩38,300–38,800
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
Train from Pohong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–48,000
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- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–14,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩8,000–11,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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