KTX Trains from Daegu to Gyeongju

​Korean high-speed trains are a technological marvel, whisking passengers from Daegu to Gyeongju in under two hours, compared to roughly four hours on a regular service. These sleek, efficient trains offer a smooth and comfortable ride, making them ideal for both business and leisure travel. Travellers can also enjoy scenic views of the countryside along the way, turning the journey into part of the adventure.

Daegu to Gyeongju Train Info

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Trains daily
37
sunrise
Earliest trip

06:58

evening
Latest trip

​23:24

speed
Fastest trip

17m

Daegu to Gyeongju Route Map and Stations

KTX departs from Dongdaegu train station: 550 Dongdaegu-ro, Sinam 4(sa)-dong, Dong-gu, Daegu, South Korea


KTX arrives at ​Gyeongju train station: 80 Gyeongjuyeok-ro, Geoncheon-eup Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Kore

KTX from Daegu to Gyeongju route: the distance between 2 cities is 82 kilometers


KTX from Daegu to Gyeongju departures: there are 37 departures by bullet trains, operated by Korail

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Daegu to Gyeongju Train Time

All About Daegu - Gyeongju KTX Route

  • How long does the KTX take from Daegu to Gyeongju?

    The KTX takes around 17–40 minutes, so you can easily make the trip as a quick day excursion.

  • How much does a ticket cost?

    Economy Class tickets usually start from about €13, while First Class starts from around €12. Prices can be slightly higher during weekends or holidays.

  • Which station in Gyeongju does the KTX arrive at?

    The KTX arrives at Singyeongju Station (80 Gyeongjuyeok-ro, Geoncheon-eup, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do). From there, it’s about 10–15 minutes by taxi or 20 minutes by local bus to central Gyeongju.

  • Where can I buy tickets?
    You can purchase your Daegu to Gyeongju high-speed KTX tickets online, from ticket desks or from ticket machines at the train station in Korea.

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