The train service operating between Ulam and Sivas is primarily served by the Eastern Express (Doğu Ekspresi), a scenic route well-known for its picturesque landscapes. This service operates at speeds of up to 90 km/h (56 mph) and typically takes approximately 12 hours to complete the journey, making it a leisurely option for travelers. The route features several notable stops, allowing passengers to experience various towns along the way. While not a high-speed service, the Eastern Express is valued for its comfortable seating and the opportunity to enjoy the views of Turkey's diverse terrain. Additionally, there is a newer service called the Ankara-Sivas High-Speed Train, which connects these cities with a faster alternative, reaching speeds of around 250 km/h (155 mph), making the travel time significantly shorter at approximately 2 hours.