Daegu to Pohang Trains
Daegu to Pohang Route Overview
The Daegu to Pohang route offers a direct and efficient train journey between these two South Korean cities. Covering a distance of approximately 100 kilometers, the travel time is around 1.5 hours, making it a practical choice for both locals and visitors. Daegu is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, while Pohang is recognized for its coastal attractions and the beautiful Homigot Sunrise Square. This page provides all the necessary details for planning your trip from Daegu to Pohang, including train schedules, ticketing options, and frequently asked questions about the route.
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Daegu to Pohang Train Map
Plan your trip from Daegu to Pohang using the KTX and Mugunghwa train services. This route traverses scenic areas with views of the Eastern coast of South Korea. You can explore historic sites in cities like Gyeongsan and enjoy the natural beauty near the Nakdong River. The journey showcases a blend of urban and rural landscapes, leading to Pohang's vibrant culture and beach attractions. Travel comfortably and enjoy the essence of South Korea as you move between these two cities.
Daegu to Pohang Train
The KTX-Sancheon high-speed train services the route from Daegu to Pohang, traveling at speeds of up to 300 km/h. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes, offering comfortable seating and onboard amenities. Additionally, the Mugunghwa train operates on this route as a slower alternative, with travel times extending to approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, providing a more budget-friendly option for travelers.
Mugunghwa
Enjoy scenic views aboard the Mugunghwa, South Korea's classic slow train.
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ITX-Saemaul
Comfortable ITX-Saemaul trains connect cities at 150 km/h.
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Saemaul
Travel comfortably on Saemaul trains, connecting major Korean cities.
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Nuriro
Enjoy the comfort of Nuriro, connecting cities at 250 km/h!
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SRT
SRT trains boast speeds up to 300 km/h, connecting cities in under 2 hours.
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ITX-Cheongchun
Enjoy the scenic ride with the ITX-Cheongchun, known for its comfort.
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KTX-Cheongryong
Travel at speeds of 300 km/h on the KTX-Cheongryong train.
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KTX
Experience Korea’s high-speed KTX train, reaching 305 km/h
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KTX-EUM
KTX-EUM connects major cities at speeds up to 250 km/h.
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ITX-MAUM
Travel smoothly on the ITX-MAUM, offering comfortable seating and scenic views.
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Cities at Both Ends
Daegu, known for its rich textile history and the scenic Apsan Park, serves as a cultural hub in South Korea. From Daegu Station, the train journey leads to Pohang, famous for its beautiful coastline and the stunning Gyeongju Historic Areas, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Arriving at Pohang Station, visitors can enjoy the famous Homigot Beach and the vibrant local seafood markets, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.
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