KTX train station in Daejeon
Situated 166.6 kilometers (103 miles) south to Seoul station, Daejeon station is among the most significant transportation hubs in the region connecting Daejeon to such destinations as Busan, Seoul, Daegu, and Ulsan.
As a part of the Gyeongbu line, in addition to regular and express trains this railway joint also serves KTX high-speed trains. These modern trains are able to reach the top-speed of 350 kph (217 mph)! Did you know that you can hear Korean ballad "Daejeon Blues" whenever trains arrive at the station? This song has been sincerely loved by locals and as a result has become a Korean classic. |
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