How long does it take from Seoul Station to Gyeongbokgung by metro?

The journey from Seoul Station to Gyeongbokgung takes approximately 22 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 8.05 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Seoul Station to Gyeongbokgung?

The token fare from Seoul Station to Gyeongbokgung 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 Seoul Station for Gyeongbokgung?

At Seoul Station, board from Platform 3 (underground station). The train runs Towards Hyehwa. Look for the electronic board showing "Hyehwa".

What is the last train from Seoul Station to Gyeongbokgung?

The last train from Seoul Station towards Hyehwa departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Gyeongbokgung back towards Seoul Station departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Seoul Station to Gyeongbokgung?

There are 5 stops between Seoul Station and Gyeongbokgung on the Line 4. The stations are: Seoul Station, Chungmuro.

Seoul Station 도착 Gyeongbokgung

ShortestShortest Route

Seoul Station

blue 환승

승강장 3·underground·Line 4방면 Hyehwa

첫차: 05:30막차: 00:00Doors open: right

Chungmuro

orange 환승

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.59 km

첫차: 05:30막차: 00:00

환승역 Chungmuro — 5 분

승강장 3 · Line 3 ·승강장 1 방면 Gyeongbokgung

+5 분

Chungmuro

aqua 환승

승강장 1·underground·Line 3방면 Gyeongbokgung

첫차: 05:30막차: 00:00Doors open: right

Euljiro 3-ga

green 환승

+3.43 분

3.43 분 · 1.61 km

Jongno 3-ga

blue 환승purple 환승

+6.88 분

3.45 분 · 1.62 km

Anguk

+10.31 분

3.43 분 · 1.61 km

Gyeongbokgung

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.46 km

첫차: 05:30막차: 00:00

Route on the map

5정거장1환승

출발도착

여정 한눈에

22 분

Total time

정거장

8.05 km

Distance

Interchanges

첫차·막차

Station	첫차	막차	Direction
Seoul Station	05:30	00:00	방면 Hyehwa
Gyeongbokgung	05:30	00:00	방면 Seoul Station

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

요금 및 교통카드

Token fare

₩1400

Buy at counter or TVM

교통카드

₩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

친환경 이동

1.09 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.50 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~32 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

비용 비교

Metro

₩1400

Bike

₩58

Auto

₩126

Cab

₩228

Estimates for 8.05 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.