How long does it take from Jegidong to Hongik University by metro?

The journey from Jegidong to Hongik University takes approximately 80 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 34.64 km across 14 stops.

What is the metro fare from Jegidong to Hongik University?

The token fare from Jegidong to Hongik University is ₩1800. With a smart card the fare is ₩1700 (save ₩100). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₩1700.

Which platform at Jegidong for Hongik University?

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

What is the last train from Jegidong to Hongik University?

The last train from Jegidong towards Seoul Station departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Hongik University back towards Jegidong departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Jegidong to Hongik University?

There are 14 stops between Jegidong and Hongik University on the Line 1. The stations are: Jegidong, Sinseol-dong, Dongmyo, Dongdaemun.

Jegidong To Hongik University

ShortestShortest Route

Jegidong

Platform 2·underground·Line 1Towards Seoul Station

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

Sinseol-dong

+3.14 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Dongmyo

+6.26 min

3.12 min · 1.44 km

Dongdaemun

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.34 km

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

interchange Dongdaemun — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 4 ·Platform 3 Towards Hyehwa

+5 min

Dongdaemun

blue interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 4Towards Hyehwa

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

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

green interchangepurple interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.59 km

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

interchange Dongdaemun History & Culture Park — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 2 ·Platform 1 Towards City Hall

+5 min

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

aqua interchangepurple interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 2Towards City Hall

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

Sindang

+5.72 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Wangsimni

purple interchange

+11.44 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Sillim

+45.78 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Sindorim

+51.5 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Hongik University

Arrive Platform 1·underground28.71 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

80 min

Total time

stops

34.64 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Jegidong	05:00	23:00	Towards Seoul Station
Hongik University	05:00	23:00	Towards Jegidong

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

₩1800

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₩1700

Save ₩100 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₩1700

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

4.68 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.15 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~139 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1800

Bike

₩218

Auto

₩446

Cab

₩812

Estimates for 34.64 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 1

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Jegidong

underground

Jegidong, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Hongik University

underground

Hongik University, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water