There are 8 ways to get from Ulsan to Hongseong by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Asan Station to Hongseong Stationtrain
3h 36m₩33,074–83,543Bus
- Take the bus from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Hongseong Bus Terminalbus
6h 50m₩34,700–55,822Drive 329.2 km
- Drive from Ulsan to Hongseongcar 329.2 km
3h 59m₩65,666–94,851Fly Ulsan Airport to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane USN - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Asan Station to Hongseong Stationtrain
3h 41m₩97,116–203,146Line 5001 bus, train
- Take the bus from City Hall to KTX Ulsan Stationbus
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Asan Station to Hongseong Stationtrain
3h 52m₩36,349–82,049Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Asan Station to Hongseong Stationtrain
4h 19m₩37,593–74,963Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminalbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane PUS - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Asan Station to Hongseong Stationtrain
5h 39m₩88,100–176,800Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminalbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane PUS - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Asan Station to Hongseong Stationtrain
6h 2m₩188,100–477,800
Ulsan to Hongseong by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulsan to Hongseong is to bus which costs ₩34,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ulsan to Hongseong is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₩33,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulsan to Hongseong. However, there are services departing from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Hongseong Bus Terminal via Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulsan station to Hongseong station. However, there are services departing from Taehwagang Station and arriving at Hongseong Station via Gyeongju Station and Asan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Ulsan and Hongseong is 332 km. The road distance is 329.2 km.
The best way to get from Ulsan to Hongseong without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₩33,000 - ₩85,000.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Ulsan to Hongseong, including transfers.
Ulsan to Hongseong bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal station.
Ulsan to Hongseong train services, operated by Korail, depart from Taehwagang Station.
The best way to get from Ulsan to Hongseong is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₩33,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩34,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Ulsan, South Korea and Hongseong, South Korea?
You can take a train from Taehwagang Station to Hongseong Station via Gyeongju Station, Cheonan Asan Station, and Asan Station in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal to Hongseong Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal and Seoul Central City Bus Terminal in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–190,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–260,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩230,000–490,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩6,500–10,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩27,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
Train from Asan Station to Hongseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–17,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–14,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–17,000
Train from Asan Station to Hongseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩30,000–65,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩30,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩43,000–65,000
Train from Asan Station to Hongseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–44,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩22,000–30,000
- First Class
- ₩30,000–44,000
Train from Asan Station to Hongseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–17,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–14,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–17,000
Train from Asan Station to Hongseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–17,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–14,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–17,000
Train from Asan Station to Hongseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,800
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–41,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩37,000–41,000
- Economy
- ₩25,000–30,000
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Hongseong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩13,000–15,000
- Economy
- ₩9,000–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Ulsan to Hongseong bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Ulsan to Hongseong train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulsan to Hongseong is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Ulsan to Hongseong.
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