KTX Trains from Seoul to Ulsan

​Without any doubt, a KTX train is the fastest way to get from Seoul to Ulsan! The famous bullet trains offer a great opportunity to relax and enjoy the stunning views during the 2-hour journey and boast an impressive top speed of 305 km/h. To top it all, passengers are welcome to take advantage of excellent onboard amenities, including cushy seats, plenty of legroom, and vending machines. What is more, Seoul to Ulsan high-speed train prides itself on a broad departure schedule with over 30 daily departures, so you can rest assured that planning a trip as easy as ABC.

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Seoul to Ulsan Train Info

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Trains daily
33
sunrise
Earliest trip

05:15

evening
Latest trip

​22:30

speed
Fastest trip

2h 05min

Seoul to Ulsan Route Map and Stations

KTX departs from Seoul train station: 405 Hangang-daero, Bongnaedong 2(i)-ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea


KTX arrives at Ulsan train station: Ulju-gun, Samnam, Ulsan, South Korea


KTX from Seoul to Ulsan route: the distance between 2 cities is 404 kilometers and a high-speed KTX train is the most convenient ​


KTX from Seoul to Ulsan departures: there are 33 departures by bullet trains, operated by Korail.
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Seoul to Ulsan Train Time

Information about trains Seoul to Ulsan

Seoul Station is one of South Korea’s busiest and most important railway hubs, blending modern design with historic significance. Its grand glass façade and spacious interior create a bright and dynamic environment that reflects the capital’s vibrant energy. Serving as a major stop for KTX high-speed trains, it connects Seoul with cities across the country, including Busan and Daejeon. Conveniently located in the heart of the city, the station provides easy access to key landmarks such as Namdaemun Market, Myeongdong, and Namsan Seoul Tower, making it an ideal starting point for travellers exploring the capital.

All About Seoul - Ulsan KTX Route

  • How long is the KTX ride from Seoul to Ulsan?

    Your trip time from Seoul to Ulsan will wary according to your chosen departure. The shortest train time is around 2 hours and 12 minutes, the longest train ride is around 2 hours and 25 minutes.

  • Should I book Seoul - Ulsan tickets in advance?
    If you are traveling from ​Seoul to Ulsan, you might want to secure your seats in advance. There are 18 hourly departures every day, but it is a very popular route. It is useful to book your train tickets in advance, especially, if you are planning to travel during weekends or in summer, as the high-speed KTX train tickets tend to sell faster then.

    You can check all schedules, KTX maps and book your tickets on online booking platform Rail.Ninja.

  • What is KTX Seoul to Ulsan train ticket price?

    The price for your ticket will depend on your travel date (is it a weekend or a regular day), when you are buying, and your travel class. Usually, the Economy Class Seat price starts from ​70 USD per ticket, and from 98 USD per ticket for a 1st Class Seat.

  • How to buy KTX train ticket from Seoul to Ulsan?
    You can purchase your high-speed KTX tickets from Seoul to Ulsan online, from ticket desks or from ticket machines at the train station in Korea.

    The easiest and and time-saving way is to purchase your tickets online.

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