How long does it take from Isu to Gwanghwamun by metro?

The journey from Isu to Gwanghwamun takes approximately 43 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 15.33 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Isu to Gwanghwamun?

The token fare from Isu to Gwanghwamun 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 Isu for Gwanghwamun?

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

What is the last train from Isu to Gwanghwamun?

The last train from Isu towards Hyehwa departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Gwanghwamun back towards Isu departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Isu to Gwanghwamun?

There are 10 stops between Isu and Gwanghwamun on the Line 4. The stations are: Isu, Dongjak, Ichon, Sinyongsan, Samgakji, Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul Station.

Isu Hasta Gwanghwamun

ShortestShortest Route

Isu

Andén 2·underground·Line 4Hacia Hyehwa

Primer tren: 05:00Último tren: 23:00Doors open: right

Dongjak

+3.39 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Ichon

+6.78 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Samgakji

+13.56 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Sookmyung Women's University

+16.97 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Seoul Station

blue transbordo

Arrive Platform 3·underground9.55 km

Primer tren: 05:30Último tren: 00:00

correspondencia Seoul Station — 5 min

Andén 3 · Line 1 ·Andén 1 Hacia Seoul Station

+5 min

Seoul Station

aqua transbordo

Andén 1·underground·Line 1Hacia Seoul Station

Primer tren: 05:30Último tren: 00:00Doors open: right

City Hall

green transbordo

+3.12 min

3.12 min · 1.44 km

Jonggak

+6.26 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Jongno 3-ga

orange transbordopurple transbordo

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.33 km

Primer tren: 05:30Último tren: 00:00

correspondencia Jongno 3-ga — 5 min

Andén 1 · Line 5 ·Andén 5 Hacia Gwanghwamun

+5 min

Jongno 3-ga

blue transbordoorange transbordo

Andén 5·underground·Line 5Hacia Gwanghwamun

Primer tren: 05:30Último tren: 00:00Doors open: right

Gwanghwamun

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.45 km

Primer tren: 05:30Último tren: 00:00

Route on the map

10paradas2transbordos

DesdeHasta

Viaje de un vistazo

43 min

Total time

paradas

15.33 km

Distance

Interchanges

Primer y último tren

Station	Primer tren	Último tren	Direction
Isu	05:00	23:00	Hacia Hyehwa
Gwanghwamun	05:30	00:00	Hacia Isu

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

Tarifas y tarjeta

Token fare

₩1600

Buy at counter or TVM

Tarjeta inteligente

₩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

Viaje ecológico

2.07 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.95 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~61 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparación de costos

Metro

₩1600

Bike

₩102

Auto

₩214

Cab

₩388

Estimates for 15.33 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Preguntas frecuentes

Rutas populares

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 4

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Isu

underground

Isu, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Servicios

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Arrival station

Gwanghwamun

underground

Gwanghwamun, Seoul, South Korea

Weekdays: 05:30 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:30)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Gwanghwamun main exit· Gwanghwamun Square, Gyeongbokgung♿

Gwanghwamun south exit· Gwanghwamun Square, Gyeongbokgung♿

Tap in and out with a T-money card for the easiest, fare-correct journey.

Servicios

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water