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UlsanStation
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First train
05:08
Last train
23:23
Travel duration
2h 30m
Daily departures
69
Departure station
Ulsan
Changes
direct
Arrival station
Seoul
Ticket price
from $28
Fastest trip
1h 54m
Longest trip
3h 43m
Trains to Ulsan
Inbound high-speed trains arrive in Ulsan at Ulsan Station. KTX services from Seoul Station reach Ulsan in around 2h15m to 2h30m, while SRT services from Suseo arrive in roughly 2h10m to 2h25m. Trains from Daejeon arrive in about 1h20m, and services from Dongdaegu take around 25m to 35m. Southbound high-speed trains from Busan reach Ulsan in around 20m to 30m. Conventional Donghae Line services arrive at Taehwagang Station, including trains from Gyeongju in roughly 40m to 50m and from Pohang in about 1h20m.
Visiting Ulsan
Ulsan sits on South Korea's southeastern rail network between the Seoul-Busan high-speed axis and the Donghae coastal rail corridor. The city has two main passenger rail stations: Ulsan Station for KTX and SRT services, and Taehwagang Station for regional and conventional trains. Korail and SR are the primary operators serving trains to Ulsan and trains from Ulsan.
Ulsan Station is the main high-speed train station for the city, located on the Gyeongbu high-speed line. KTX services operated by Korail and SRT services operated by SR link Ulsan with major cities across the national rail network. Taehwagang Station handles Donghae Line regional trains, including conventional services toward Busan, Gyeongju, and Pohang.
Rail routes from Ulsan run northwest toward Dongdaegu, Daejeon, and Seoul, south toward Busan, and northeast along the Donghae corridor toward Gyeongju and Pohang. Travelers buying Ulsan train tickets should check the station carefully, since high-speed services and coastal regional services use different parts of the city. Book trains from and to Ulsan online at Rail Monsters.
Popular routes from Ulsan
From Ulsan Station, KTX and SRT services run on the Gyeongbu high-speed corridor. Northbound trains link Ulsan with Dongdaegu, Daejeon, the Seoul area, and onward connections across the national rail network. Southbound high-speed services continue toward Busan, making Ulsan a key stop between the capital region and Korea's southeastern coast.
From Taehwagang Station, Korail Donghae Line services follow the coastal and regional network. Trains run toward Gyeongju and Pohang to the northeast, and toward Busan's Bujeon area to the southwest. Check station names before booking, since Ulsan Station and Taehwagang Station are used by different service groups.
Ulsan
Ulsan - A major industrial port city in southeast Korea known for shipbuilding and automotive plants. Key local sites include Ganjeolgot Cape and Taehwagang River.
2h 30m
Seoul
Seoul - South Korea's capital and transport hub, offering cultural sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace and modern districts such as Gangnam and Yeouido. Major rail terminals include Seoul Station and Yongsan Station.
Train Operators Serving Ulsan
Korail operates KTX high-speed trains from Ulsan Station and conventional Donghae Line services from Taehwagang Station. SR operates SRT high-speed trains from Ulsan Station on the Gyeongbu high-speed corridor. Korail also runs Mugunghwa and other conventional services where scheduled on regional routes around Ulsan. Rail Monsters books individual tickets for these operators and services for Ulsan travel.
Destinations from Ulsan
Rail service types from Ulsan stations
High-speed services: Korail KTX from Ulsan Station toward Seoul, Dongdaegu, Daejeon, and Busan on the Gyeongbu corridor. SRT services: SR trains from Ulsan Station toward Suseo and Busan on selected high-speed departures. Regional and conventional services: Korail Donghae Line trains from Taehwagang Station toward Gyeongju, Pohang, and Busan's Bujeon area. Inter-station planning: Ulsan Station and Taehwagang Station serve different rail networks, so passengers should confirm the booked station before travel.
Travel from Ulsan to Seoul by KTX/ITX and visit Gwangalli Beach or see the modern skyline of Yeouido in the capital
Ulsan
South Korea
2h 30m
Seoul
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Donghae by train and discover the stunning views at Donghae's Cheongcho Lake or visit the scenic Mangsang Beach.
Frequency
11 times per day
Popular Trains
Ulsan
South Korea
2h 50m
Donghae
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Suwon by KTX and visit the historic Hwaseong Fortress or the lively Suwon Hwaseong Museum.
Frequency
3 times per day
Popular Trains
Ulsan
South Korea
2h 17m
Suwon
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Pohang by train and enjoy the stunning views at Homigot Sunrise Square or relax on the beautiful beaches of Bukbu Beach.
Frequency
8 times per day
Popular Trains
Ulsan
South Korea
54m
Pohang
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Pyeongtaek by KTX and discover the vibrant Pyeongtaek International Market or relax at the scenic Pyeongtaek Lake.
Ulsan
South Korea
1h 50m
Pyeongtaek
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Daegu by KTX and discover the vibrant Daegu Yangnyeongsi Oriental Medicine Market or admire the stunning views from Apsan Park.
Ulsan
South Korea
38m
Daegu
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Jecheon by train and discover the stunning natural beauty of Chiaksan National Park or immerse yourself in the local culture at Jecheon City Museum.
Ulsan
South Korea
2h 0m
Jecheon
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Andong by train and discover the beautiful Hahoe Folk Village or enjoy the exquisite landscapes at the Andong Soju Museum.
Ulsan
South Korea
1h 13m
Andong
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Daejeon by KTX and explore the Daejeon O-World Amusement Park or visit the Hanbat National Garden.
Ulsan
South Korea
1h 11m
Daejeon
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Danyang by KTX and explore the stunning Dongguksa Temple or enjoy the scenic beauty of the Eight Scenery of Danyang.
Frequency
4 times per day
Popular Trains
Ulsan
South Korea
1h 49m
Danyang
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Yeongcheon by train and discover the beautiful landscapes of Gyeongbuk National Science Museum or the rich history at Yeongcheon Confucian Academy.
Ulsan
South Korea
47m
Yeongcheon
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Wonju by train and discover the scenic Chiaksan National Park or the historic Wonju Hanji Museum.
Ulsan
South Korea
2h 19m
Wonju
South Korea
Travel from Ulsan to Yeongju by train and explore the stunning Sobaeksan National Park or visit the historic Yeongju Confucian School.
Ulsan
South Korea
1h 28m
Yeongju
South Korea
Ulsan Major Train Stations
Ulsan has two main stations with separate roles. Ulsan Station is the city's high-speed rail station, served by Korail KTX and SR SRT trains on the Gyeongbu corridor for long-distance northbound and southbound travel. Taehwagang Station is the central conventional rail station, used by Korail Donghae Line regional and intercity services along the coast. Passengers transferring between Ulsan Station and Taehwagang Station should allow time for the cross-city transfer, as the stations are not adjacent. Ulsan high-speed tickets and Taehwagang regional tickets may appear under different station names in search results. Use the station cards below to view individual station details.
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KORAIL
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SRT
SRT operates high-speed passenger trains from Suseo in South Korea.