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Oct 5, 2026
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Oct 5, 2026

Seodaejeon Station

Daejeon’s separate Honam-line rail gateway in Jung-gu. It is not Daejeon Station and is not a direct Subway Line 1 interchange, so visitors should check the exact station printed on the rail ticket and plan the final city connection.

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Why it matters now

Daejeon’s current official directions continue to distinguish Seodaejeon Station on the Honam Line from Daejeon Station and list bus 618 between Seodaejeon Station and City Hall. Daejeon Tourism currently operates a tourist information center on the station’s third floor.

Why go

Use it when your intercity rail ticket actually arrives at or departs from Seodaejeon Station, especially on Honam-line travel. Treat it as a separate arrival point from Daejeon Station before arranging hotel pickup, subway, bus or taxi.

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Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

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Getting thereSeodaejeon Station itself is the national-rail gateway. Do not confuse it with Daejeon Station or assume a direct Line 1 interchange. Daejeon city currently lists bus 618 between Seodaejeon Station and City Hall; use a current bus/taxi route for other final destinations.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗23 Oryu-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Train schedules and station service hours vary by service; check the current rail ticket/operator information. The separate Seodaejeon Station Tourist Information Center on the 3rd floor is currently listed 09:00–18:00.
Food & eatingOpen guide →
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Getting around Daejeon: subway, bus, taxi and transit cards

Use Subway Line 1 as the city spine, buses for places beyond the rail corridor, and taxis when luggage, late hours or a direct trip matter more than cost.

Reviewed: Oct 5, 2026Daejeon is easier by rail than it looks: use Daejeon Station and Line 1 as the city spine

Daejeon has more than one rail/bus gateway, but the practical center of a first visit is simple: Daejeon Station, the subway Line 1 corridor, and the Yuseong/Government Complex side of the city.

Reviewed: Oct 3, 2026
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Understand the context and what to noticeDaejeon is easier by rail than it looks: use Daejeon Station and Line 1 as the city spine
Daejeon has more than one rail/bus gateway, but the practical center of a first visit is simple: Daejeon Station, the subway Line 1 corridor, and the Yuseong/Government Complex side of the city.

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