How long does it take from Express Bus Terminal to Chungjeongno by metro?

The journey from Express Bus Terminal to Chungjeongno takes approximately 102 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 45.37 km across 18 stops.

What is the metro fare from Express Bus Terminal to Chungjeongno?

The token fare from Express Bus Terminal to Chungjeongno 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 Express Bus Terminal for Chungjeongno?

At Express Bus Terminal, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Gyeongbokgung. Look for the electronic board showing "Gyeongbokgung".

What is the last train from Express Bus Terminal to Chungjeongno?

The last train from Express Bus Terminal towards Gyeongbokgung departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Chungjeongno back towards Express Bus Terminal departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Express Bus Terminal to Chungjeongno?

There are 18 stops between Express Bus Terminal and Chungjeongno on the Line 3. The stations are: Express Bus Terminal, Apgujeong, Yaksu, Dongguk University, Chungmuro.

Express Bus Terminal To Chungjeongno

ShortestShortest Route

Express Bus Terminal

Platform 2·underground·Line 3Towards Gyeongbokgung

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

Apgujeong

+3.43 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Yaksu

+6.88 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Dongguk University

+10.31 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Chungmuro

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.46 km

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

interchange Chungmuro — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 4 ·Platform 3 Towards Hyehwa

+5 min

Chungmuro

orange 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

Sinchon

+62.94 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Ewha Womans University

+68.66 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Chungjeongno

Arrive Platform 1·underground37.32 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

102 min

Total time

stops

45.37 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Express Bus Terminal	05:00	23:00	Towards Gyeongbokgung
Chungjeongno	05:30	00:00	Towards Express Bus Terminal

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

6.12 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.81 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~181 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1800

Bike

₩282

Auto

₩574

Cab

₩1048

Estimates for 45.37 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 3

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Express Bus Terminal

underground

Express Bus Terminal, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Chungjeongno

underground

Chungjeongno, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Chungjeongno main exit· Chungjeongno area♿

Chungjeongno south exit· Chungjeongno area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water