How long does it take from Cheonho to Samgakji by metro?

The journey from Cheonho to Samgakji takes approximately 41 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 16.56 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Cheonho to Samgakji?

The token fare from Cheonho to Samgakji is ₩1600. With a smart card the fare is ₩1500 (save ₩100). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₩1500.

Which platform at Cheonho for Samgakji?

At Cheonho, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Gwanghwamun. Look for the electronic board showing "Gwanghwamun".

What is the last train from Cheonho to Samgakji?

The last train from Cheonho towards Gwanghwamun departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Samgakji back towards Cheonho departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Cheonho to Samgakji?

There are 11 stops between Cheonho and Samgakji on the Line 5. The stations are: Cheonho, Gunja, Janghanpyeong, Dapsimni, Majang, Wangsimni, Singeumho, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park.

Cheonho To Samgakji

ShortestShortest Route

Cheonho

Platform 2·underground·Line 5Towards Gwanghwamun

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Gunja

+3.15 min

3.15 min · 1.46 km

Janghanpyeong

+6.29 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Wangsimni

green interchange

+15.73 min

3.15 min · 1.46 km

Singeumho

+18.87 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

green interchangeaqua interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground10.19 km

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00

interchange Dongdaemun History & Culture Park — 5 min

Platform 5 · Line 4 ·Platform 3 Towards Hyehwa

+5 min

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

green interchangepurple interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 4Towards Hyehwa

First train: 05:30Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Chungmuro

orange interchange

+3.39 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Seoul Station

blue interchange

+6.78 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Sookmyung Women's University

+10.17 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Samgakji

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.37 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

41 min

Total time

stops

16.56 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Cheonho	05:00	23:00	Towards Gwanghwamun
Samgakji	05:00	23:00	Towards Cheonho

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₩1600

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₩1500

Save ₩100 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₩1500

Save ₩100 per ride

Use your Seoul Metropolitan Subway smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.24 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.03 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~66 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1600

Bike

₩110

Auto

₩228

Cab

₩414

Estimates for 16.56 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 5

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Cheonho

underground

Cheonho, Seoul, South Korea

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Samgakji

underground

Samgakji, Seoul, South Korea

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water