How long does it take from Jonggak to Yaksu by metro?

The journey from Jonggak to Yaksu takes approximately 22 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 7.9 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Jonggak to Yaksu?

The token fare from Jonggak to Yaksu is ₩1400. With a smart card the fare is ₩1300 (save ₩100). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₩1300.

Which platform at Jonggak for Yaksu?

At Jonggak, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Cheongnyangni. Look for the electronic board showing "Cheongnyangni".

What is the last train from Jonggak to Yaksu?

The last train from Jonggak towards Cheongnyangni departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Yaksu back towards Jonggak departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Jonggak to Yaksu?

There are 5 stops between Jonggak and Yaksu on the Line 1. The stations are: Jonggak, Jongno 3-ga.

Jonggak To Yaksu

ShortestShortest Route

Jonggak

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Cheongnyangni

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

Jongno 3-ga

orange interchangepurple interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.44 km

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

interchange Jongno 3-ga — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 3 ·Platform 3 Towards Gyeongbokgung

+5 min

Jongno 3-ga

blue interchangepurple interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 3Towards Gyeongbokgung

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

Euljiro 3-ga

green interchange

+3.45 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Chungmuro

aqua interchange

+6.88 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Dongguk University

+10.33 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Yaksu

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.46 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

22 min

Total time

stops

7.9 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Jonggak	05:00	23:00	Towards Cheongnyangni
Yaksu	05:00	23:00	Towards Jonggak

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

₩1400

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₩1300

Save ₩100 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₩1300

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

1.07 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.49 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~32 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1400

Bike

₩58

Auto

₩124

Cab

₩224

Estimates for 7.9 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 1

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Jonggak

underground

Jonggak, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Yaksu

underground

Yaksu, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water