There are 7 ways to get from Ulsan to Seoul by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Ulsan Airport
best- Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane USN - GMP
1h 40m₩84,816–148,346Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
4h 30m₩25,000–49,000Train
- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain KTX-Eum Bujeon / ...
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Busan
3h 8m₩45,774–89,543Drive 357.9 km
- Drive from Ulsan to Seoulcar 357.9 km
4h 12m₩74,377–107,433Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly
- 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
3h 38m₩60,800–132,000Line 5001 bus, train
- Take the bus from City Hall to KTX Ulsan Stationbus 5001
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Seoul Stationtrain KTX Busan
3h 22m₩43,049–88,049Line 5001 bus, train via Suseo SRT
- Take the bus from City Hall to KTX Ulsan Stationbus 5001
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Busan
3h 23m₩50,049–83,049
Ulsan to Seoul by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulsan to Seoul is to bus which costs ₩25,000 - ₩49,000 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ulsan to Seoul is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs ₩85,000 - ₩150,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Seoul Express Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulsan station to Seoul. However, there are services departing from Taehwagang Station and arriving at Suseo SRT via Gyeongju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Ulsan and Seoul is 346 km. The road distance is 357.9 km.
The best way to get from Ulsan to Seoul without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ₩45,000 - ₩90,000.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Ulsan to Seoul, including transfers.
Ulsan to Seoul bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal station.
Ulsan to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, depart from Taehwagang Station.
The best way to get from Ulsan to Seoul is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs ₩85,000 - ₩150,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩45,000 - ₩90,000 and takes 3h 8m, you could also bus, which costs ₩25,000 - ₩49,000 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Ulsan, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Korean Air and Jin Air fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taehwagang Station to Suseo SRT via Gyeongju Station in around 3h 8m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–120,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–140,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩6,500–10,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–85,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩40,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–85,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gyeongju Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩43,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–80,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩47,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩47,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩65,000–80,000
- 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Ulsan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 52 274 6100
- Website
- taehwaairport.co.kr
Bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,800
- Schedules at
- taehwaairport.co.kr
- Website
- its.ulsan.kr
Bus from City Hall to KTX Ulsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩3,049
- Schedules at
- its.ulsan.kr
Bus from City Hall to KTX Ulsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩3,049
- Schedules at
- its.ulsan.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Ulsan to Seoul bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Ulsan to Seoul train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulsan to Seoul is 358 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Ulsan to Seoul.
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