How long does it take from Dongjak to Sinseol-dong by metro?

The journey from Dongjak to Sinseol-dong takes approximately 38 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 15.62 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Dongjak to Sinseol-dong?

The token fare from Dongjak to Sinseol-dong 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 Dongjak for Sinseol-dong?

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

What is the last train from Dongjak to Sinseol-dong?

The last train from Dongjak towards Hyehwa departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Sinseol-dong back towards Dongjak departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Dongjak to Sinseol-dong?

There are 10 stops between Dongjak and Sinseol-dong on the Line 4. The stations are: Dongjak, Ichon, Sinyongsan, Samgakji, Sookmyung Women's University, Seoul Station, Chungmuro, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park, Dongdaemun.

Dongjak To Sinseol-dong

ShortestShortest Route

Dongjak

Platform 2·underground·Line 4Towards Hyehwa

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

Ichon

+3.39 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Sinyongsan

+6.78 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Chungmuro

orange interchange

+20.36 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

green interchangepurple interchange

+23.75 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Dongdaemun

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground12.73 km

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

interchange Dongdaemun — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Seoul Station

+5 min

Dongdaemun

aqua interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards Seoul Station

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

Dongmyo

+3.14 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Sinseol-dong

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.89 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

15.62 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Dongjak	05:00	23:00	Towards Hyehwa
Sinseol-dong	05:00	23:00	Towards Dongjak

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

2.11 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.97 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~62 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1600

Bike

₩104

Auto

₩218

Cab

₩394

Estimates for 15.62 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 4

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Dongjak

underground

Dongjak, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Sinseol-dong

underground

Sinseol-dong, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water