How long does it take from Seocho to Dongguk University by metro?

The journey from Seocho to Dongguk University takes approximately 51 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 20.44 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Seocho to Dongguk University?

The token fare from Seocho to Dongguk University is ₩1700. With a smart card the fare is ₩1600 (save ₩100). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₩1600.

Which platform at Seocho for Dongguk University?

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

What is the last train from Seocho to Dongguk University?

The last train from Seocho towards City Hall departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Dongguk University back towards Seocho departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Seocho to Dongguk University?

There are 8 stops between Seocho and Dongguk University on the Line 2. The stations are: Seocho, Gangnam, Jamsil, Konkuk University, Wangsimni, Sindang, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park.

Seocho To Dongguk University

ShortestShortest Route

Seocho

Platform 2·underground·Line 2Towards City Hall

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

Gangnam

+5.72 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Jamsil

+11.46 min

5.74 min · 2.88 km

Wangsimni

purple interchange

+22.9 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Sindang

+28.62 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

aqua interchangepurple interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground17.23 km

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

interchange Dongdaemun History & Culture Park — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 4 ·Platform 3 Towards Hyehwa

+5 min

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

green interchangepurple interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 4Towards Hyehwa

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

Chungmuro

orange interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.59 km

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

interchange Chungmuro — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 3 ·Platform 1 Towards Gyeongbokgung

+5 min

Chungmuro

aqua interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 3Towards Gyeongbokgung

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

Dongguk University

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.62 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

51 min

Total time

stops

20.44 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Seocho	05:00	23:00	Towards City Hall
Dongguk University	05:00	23:00	Towards Seocho

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

₩1700

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₩1600

Save ₩100 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₩1600

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

2.76 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.27 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~82 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1700

Bike

₩132

Auto

₩276

Cab

₩500

Estimates for 20.44 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 2

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Seocho

underground

Seocho, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Dongguk University

underground

Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water