Suwon to Ulsan by train
Ulsan lies 284 km (176 mi) south-east of Suwon, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 43 min at the speeds typical of South Korea rail, over roughly 347 km (215 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Suwon | Ulsan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 1.2 million | 1.1 million |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
Where to book trains from Suwon to Ulsan
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Staying in Ulsan
Our booking partner lists 232 places to stay in Ulsan. Of the 207 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (154), and 1 are five-star. Across 19 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9 out of 10. Guests have left 4,709 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Ulsan
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Common questions
How far is Ulsan from Suwon?
284 km (176 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Suwon; by road roughly 347 km (215 mi).
How long does it take to get from Suwon to Ulsan by train?
About 1 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Suwon and Ulsan?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ulsan?
Our booking partner lists 232 places to stay in Ulsan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.