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Daegu to Samtan Trains
Daegu to Samtan Train Schedule & Tickets
The KTX high-speed train from Daegu to Samtan departs from Daegu Station as early as 5:30 AM, with the last train leaving around 8:15 PM. Significant stops along the route include Gumi and Jecheon. The KTX trains cover the distance in approximately 3 hours. Tickets start at ₩37,400 (around $24 USD) for standard class, with a first class option available for enhanced travel experience. You can reserve a seat and view the full timetable online, making it easy to plan your journey.
Daegu to Samtan Route Overview
The Daegu to Samtan route in South Korea facilitates travel between two significant locations, providing a reliable connection for commuters and visitors alike. Covering approximately 230 kilometers, the train journey takes around 4 hours. Daegu, known for its rich cultural heritage and history, offers various attractions and amenities, while Samtan serves as an important hub for leisure activities and local experiences. On this page, you’ll find important details for planning your Daegu to Samtan trip, including departure times, ticket choices, and frequently asked questions about this rail connection.
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Daegu to Samtan Train Map
Plan your trip from Daegu to Samtan using the KTX line. This route takes you through key stations like Gyeongju and Pohang. Experience the historical sites of Gyeongju, including ancient tombs and temples. The landscape transitions from urban settings to coastal views as you approach Pohang, famous for its beaches and steel industry. Finally, as you reach Samtan, enjoy the scenic countryside that represents South Korea's natural beauty. This route is essential for your travel across the country.
Daegu to Samtan Train
The KTX (Korea Train Express) covers the route from Daegu to Samtan with speeds up to 300 km/h, completing the journey in approximately 3 hours. Alternatively, the Mugunghwa train offers a slower option, taking around 5 hours to reach Samtan. Both services provide comfortable seating and onboard amenities.
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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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, a city known for its rich textile history and beautiful temples like Donghwasa, serves as the departure point for your journey. The train ride leads you to Samtan, nestled in the scenic landscape of Jeongseon, famed for its coal mining history and natural beauty. Upon arrival, explore the charming local culture and enticing sights, including the Jeongseon Arirang Festival.
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