Ulsan to Pohang Trains
Ulsan to Pohang Route Overview
The Ulsan to Pohang route offers a reliable rail connection between these two important South Korean cities. The journey covers a distance of approximately 90 kilometers and typically takes around 1.5 hours by train. Ulsan, known for its industrial prowess and Hyundai Motor Company's headquarters, provides a contrast to Pohang, renowned for its rich history and beautiful coastal scenery. This page contains crucial details for planning your Ulsan to Pohang journey, including train schedules, ticket purchasing options, and answers to frequently asked questions regarding this comfortable rail service.
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Ulsan to Pohang Train Map
Plan your trip from Ulsan to Pohang on the KTX line. This route connects you to the coastal beauty of South Korea. Notable stops include Gyeongju, known for its ancient sites like Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto. Travelers can admire stunning ocean views and lush countryside as they journey. Pohang, famous for its steel industry and beautiful beaches, awaits at the end of your travel. The local transport system makes it easy to explore these cities and their attractions, enriching your overall experience in South Korea.
Ulsan to Pohang Train
The Mugunghwa-ho and KTX trains operate on the Ulsan to Pohang route. The Mugunghwa-ho operates at speeds of up to 120 km/h, taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, while the KTX can reach speeds of 300 km/h, covering the distance in around 50 minutes. Both trains offer comfortable seating, although the KTX provides a more premium experience with additional amenities.
Mugunghwa
Enjoy scenic views aboard the Mugunghwa, South Korea's classic slow train.
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ITX-Saemaul
Comfortable ITX-Saemaul trains connect cities at 150 km/h.
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Saemaul
Travel comfortably on Saemaul trains, connecting major Korean cities.
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Nuriro
Enjoy the comfort of Nuriro, connecting cities at 250 km/h!
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ITX-Cheongchun
Enjoy the scenic ride with the ITX-Cheongchun, known for its comfort.
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KTX-Cheongryong
Travel at speeds of 300 km/h on the KTX-Cheongryong train.
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KTX
Experience Korea’s high-speed KTX train, reaching 305 km/h
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KTX-EUM
KTX-EUM connects major cities at speeds up to 250 km/h.
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ITX-MAUM
Travel smoothly on the ITX-MAUM, offering comfortable seating and scenic views.
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Cities at Both Ends
Ulsan, known for its heavy industry and beautiful coastal scenery, is home to the world's largest shipyard. Departing from Ulsan Station, the train journey takes you to Pohang, famous for its rich history and the scenic Homigot Sunrise Square. Arriving at Pohang Station, explore the beautiful beaches and experience local delicacies like the renowned Pohang squid, making it a delightful destination.
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