Trip to IBS (School Venue)
1. From Incheon International Airport
ICN-1(Incheon Intl Arpt (ICN)/Seoul Terminal 1)
ICN-2(Incheon Intl Arpt (ICN)/Seoul Terminal 2)
2. From Gimpo International Airport
Find the below description.
Trip to Hotel
1. From Incheon International Airport
From Incheon International Airport, there are two choices for traveling to Daejeon.
Option 1 : Limousine bus
(ICN -> Daejeon Government Complex Stop -> I-Hotel)
The first is an airport limousine bus, which is slightly more convenient than the second option:
1. Bus ride: Incheon Airport (ICN) → Daejeon Government Complex stop (Daejeoncheongsa)
~2 hours and 15 minutes (from 24,900 KRW, higher for premium bus).
** Bus ticket reservation via web:
https://intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr/main.do
How to make a reservation -> Here!!
Note : The ticket booth and machine are just outside the airport terminal. There is a pit stop during the ride.
**More detail ICN Bus stop information here:
https://www.airport.kr/ap_lp/en/tpt/pblctpt/busstoinft1/busstoinft1.do
** Bus route information
Incheon Airport T2 >> Incheon Airport T1 >> Daedeokcommunitycenter >> Daejeoncheongsa >> Daejeon
2. Taxi ride : Daejeon Government Complex stop (Daejeoncheongsa)→ accommodation
(~10 minutes, ~5000 KRW)
Option 2 : Train
(ICN -> Seoul KTX Station -> Daejeon KTX Station -> I-Hotel)
The second option is a series of train rides through Seoul, the capital city of Korea:
1. Train ride (AREX): Incheon Airport → Seoul KTX Station
Details here:
Note: the express train provides reserved seats and takes you to directly to Seoul station (~50 minutes, 9500 KRW), and the all-stop train is free seating with several additional stops for an additional ~15 minutes to the trip (~5000 KRW).
2. Train ride (KTX): Seoul KTX station → Daejeon Station (~1 hour, 23,700KRW)
Tickets can be purchased at the station’s ticket counter, and information desk is located at the main hall.
Purchase via web also available here: https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
3. Taxi ride: Daejeon Station → I-hotel (~25minutes, ~10,000 KRW)
Follow the signs at the station to the exit with the taxi hub.
2. From Gimpo International Airport
Passengers from Gimpo International Airport can take the 22-minute airport metro line (AREX) to Seoul KTX Station, and follow steps 2 and 3 of the first travel option from Incheon International Airport.
1. Train ride (AREX): Gimpo Airport → Seoul KTX Station (~25 minutes, ~2000KRW)
Details here:
2. Train ride (KTX): Seoul KTX station → Daejeon Station (~1 hour, 23,700KRW)
Tickets can be purchased at the station’s ticket counter, and information desk is located at the main hall.
Purchase via web also available here: https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
3. Taxi ride: Daejeon Station → I-hotel (~25minutes, ~10,000 KRW)
Follow the signs at the station to the exit with the taxi hub.
Taxi is a convenient and cost-effective transportation option in Korea.
Both cash and credit card payments are possible.
If at a remote place and wishing to call a taxi while providing your destination without possible difficulties in communication, it can be done through the “Kakao T” app on a mobile phone.
If encountering taxi drivers who are not fluent in English, please show them the name of your accommodation written in Korean:
Daejeon I-Hotel: 대전 아이호텔
Lotte City Hotel: 롯데시티호텔
Hotel ICC: ICC 호텔
All three hotels are within walking distance of each other.
Public transportation involving either subway and/or bus is also possible. Please note that cash payment is not possible on subways and buses, and one should purchase a “Tmoney” transportation card at a designated booth or convenience store.
