How long does it take from Gyeongbokgung to Dogok by metro?

The journey from Gyeongbokgung to Dogok takes approximately 38 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 17.77 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Gyeongbokgung to Dogok?

The token fare from Gyeongbokgung to Dogok 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 Gyeongbokgung for Dogok?

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

What is the last train from Gyeongbokgung to Dogok?

The last train from Gyeongbokgung towards Gyeongbokgung departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Dogok back towards Gyeongbokgung departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Gyeongbokgung to Dogok?

There are 11 stops between Gyeongbokgung and Dogok on the Line 3. The stations are: Gyeongbokgung, Anguk, Jongno 3-ga, Euljiro 3-ga, Chungmuro, Dongguk University, Yaksu, Apgujeong, Express Bus Terminal, Nambu Bus Terminal, Yangjae, Dogok.

Gyeongbokgung To Dogok

ShortestShortest Route

Gyeongbokgung

Platform 1·underground·Line 3Towards Gyeongbokgung

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

Anguk

+3.45 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Jongno 3-ga

blue interchangepurple interchange

+6.88 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Nambu Bus Terminal

+30.97 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Yangjae

+34.4 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Dogok

Arrive Platform 1·underground17.77 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

38 min

Total time

stops

17.77 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Gyeongbokgung	05:30	00:00	Towards Gyeongbokgung
Dogok	05:00	23:00	Towards Gyeongbokgung

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

₩1600

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₩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

Travel green

2.40 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.10 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~71 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1600

Bike

₩116

Auto

₩244

Cab

₩440

Estimates for 17.77 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 3

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Gyeongbokgung

underground

Gyeongbokgung, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Gyeongbokgung main exit· Gyeongbokgung Palace♿

Gyeongbokgung south exit· Gyeongbokgung Palace♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Dogok

underground

Dogok, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water