How long does it take from Dongdaemun to Anguk by metro?

The journey from Dongdaemun to Anguk takes approximately 15 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 4.5 km across 3 stops.

What is the metro fare from Dongdaemun to Anguk?

The token fare from Dongdaemun to Anguk 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 Dongdaemun for Anguk?

At Dongdaemun, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Seoul Station. Look for the electronic board showing "Seoul Station".

What is the last train from Dongdaemun to Anguk?

The last train from Dongdaemun towards Seoul Station departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Anguk back towards Dongdaemun departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Dongdaemun to Anguk?

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

Dongdaemun To Anguk

ShortestShortest Route

Dongdaemun

aqua interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Seoul Station

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

Jongno 5-ga

+3.12 min

3.12 min · 1.44 km

Jongno 3-ga

orange interchangepurple interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.89 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

Anguk

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.61 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

15 min

Total time

stops

4.5 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Dongdaemun	05:30	00:00	Towards Seoul Station
Anguk	05:00	23:00	Towards Dongdaemun

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

0.61 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.28 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~18 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1400

Bike

₩38

Auto

₩84

Cab

₩150

Estimates for 4.5 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 1

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Dongdaemun

underground

Dongdaemun, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Dongdaemun main exit· Dongdaemun Gate♿

Dongdaemun south exit· Dongdaemun Gate♿

Dongdaemun east exit· Dongdaemun Gate♿

Dongdaemun west exit· Dongdaemun Gate♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterCoin lockersConvenience store

Arrival station

Anguk

underground

Anguk, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water