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  5. Transportation
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(1) Subway ( http://english.metro.seoul.kr/visitors/toppic/ )

E
ight subway lines and a surface line of the government-run Korean National Railroad (KNR) merging with them serve Seoulites and visitors most effectively. Colored differently between lines, Seoul subway lines link the farthest parts of Seoul and its satellite cities and cross each other at various transferable stations, marked by the symbol .

In general, subway trains operate at intervals of 2.5 to 3 minutes during the morning and evening rush hours, and at intervals of 4 to 6 minutes during the non-rush hours.

Line 1~4 : Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation.

Eight subway lines and a surface line of the government-run Korean National Railroad (KNR) merging with them serve Seoulites and visitors most effectively. Colored differently between lines, Seoul subway lines link the farthest parts of Seoul and its satellite cities and cross each other at various transferable stations, marked by the symbol.

In general, subway trains operate at intervals of 2.5 to 3 minutes during the morning and evening rush hours, and at intervals of 4 to 6 minutes during the non-rush hours.


  • Line 1~4 : Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation

  • Line 5~8 : Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation


  •   General Information

    Tickets and Fare


    Standard Tickets

    One Service Area : 600 won
    Two Service Area : 700 won


    Prepaid Tickets
    Students, Adults

    * Bonus Value 10%
      - 10,000 won Ticket : 10%
      - 20,000 won Ticket : 10%
      - Students 20%

    Free Tickets

    For those over 65 years old, handicapped persons and national service awardees
    * Vending machines are available for your convenience.

    Vending Machine Information

    1. Select either 1 service area or 2 service areas according to your
       destination.
    2. If you need more than 2 tickets use the button for multiple tickets..
    3. Deposit the correct amount. Change is available.
    4. Receive your ticket(s) and change.


    Useful Subway Information

    In Case You Lose Something Notify the station you got off. If you realized your loss after leaving please get in touch with the Lost and Found Center.
    • Lost and Found Center
      Lines 1,2 : City Hall Station (82-2-753-2408)
      Lines 3,4 : Chungmuro Station (+82-2-271-1170~1)
      Lines 5 : Wangsimni Station (82-2-298-6767), Hwagok Station (82-2-695-2048)
      Lines 7 : Taereung Station (82-2-949-6767)
      Lines 8 : Jamsil Station (82-2-418-6768)
      Metropolitan Electric Railroad : Guro Station (82-2-869-0089)
    • Lost and Found Information(ARS) : 82-2-700-2231

    In Case of Sudden Rain Throughout all stations umbrellas are available for you  to borrow. Just  come to the station office.

    Subway Information

    Subway Crime Squad 112
        Representative Tel. 82-2-520-5114
        * ARS Tel. 82-2-520-5000


    Tourist Information Desks

    Station Tel Location
    City Hall ( Line 1, 2 ) 82-2-735-8668  
    Dongdaemun ( Line 1,4 ) 82-2-2236-9235 Front of Heungin Market
    Euljiro 1(il)-ga ( Line 2 ) 82-2-778-9335 KNTO Basement
    Gwanghwamun ( Line 5 ) 82-2-735-5678  
    Jamsil ( Line 2 ) 82-2-412-7877  
    An-guk ( Line 3 ) 82-2-734-2659  
    Hyehwa ( Line 4 ) 82-2-743-7732  



      Bicycle Racks

    You can park your bicycle at a subway bicycle rack, and use subway.


    Bicycle Racks

    Line Stations
    Line 1
    Sinseol-dong, Jegi-dong, Cheongnyangni Station
    Line 2
    Dongdaemun Stadium, Sangwangsimni, Wangsimni, Hanyang Univ. Ttukseom, Seongsu, Sinseol-dong, Sindap, Yongdap, Konkuk Univ., Guui, Gangbyeon, Seongnae, Jamsil, Sincheon, Sports Complex, Samseong, Gangnam, Seoul Nat'l Education Univ.
    Line 3
    Jichuk, Nokbeon, Hongje, Muakjae, Dongnimmun, Gyeongbokgung, Anguk, Yaksu, Geumho, Oksu, Apgujeong, Sinsa, Jamwon, Seoul Nat'l Education Univ., Nambu Bus Terminal, Yangjae, Maebong, Dogok, Daechi, Daecheong, Suseo
    Line 4
    Danggogae, Sanggye, Nowon, Chang-dong, Ssangmun, Suyu, Mia, Miasamgeori, Gireum, Sungshin Women's Univ., Hyehwa, Dongjak, Isu (Chongsin Univ.), Namtaeryeong
    Line 5
    Banghwa, Gaehwasan, Songjeong, Balsan, Ujangsan, Hwagok, Kkachisan, Mok-dong, Omokgyo, Yangpyeong, Yeongdeungpo-gu Office, Yeongdeungpo Market, Singil, Yeouido, Yeouinaru, Mapo, Gongdeok, Aeogae, Chungjeongno, Seodaemun, Uljiro 4 (sa)-ga, Singeumho, Haengdang, Wangsimni, Majang, Dapsimni, Janghanpyeong, Gunja, Achasan, Gwangnaru, Cheonho, Gangdong, Gubeundari, Godeok, Sangil-dong, Dunchon-dong, Olympic Park, Bangi, Ogeum, Gaerong, Geoyeo
    Line 7
    Dobongsan, Suraksan, Madeul, Nowon, Junggye, Hagye, Gongneung, Taereung Entrance, Meokgol, Junghwa, Sangbong, Myeonmok, Sagajeong, Yongmasan, Junggok, Children's Grand Park
    Line 8
    Amsa, Gangdong-gu Office, Mongchontoseong, Jamsil, Seokchon, Songpa, Garak market, Munjeong, Jangji, Bokjeong, Sanseong, Namhansanseong, Dandaeogeori, Sujin, Moran
       
     
     
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