How long does it take from Ewha Womans University to Gyeongbokgung by metro?

The journey from Ewha Womans University to Gyeongbokgung takes approximately 87 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 37.76 km across 16 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ewha Womans University to Gyeongbokgung?

The token fare from Ewha Womans University to Gyeongbokgung 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 Ewha Womans University for Gyeongbokgung?

At Ewha Womans University, 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 Ewha Womans University to Gyeongbokgung?

The last train from Ewha Womans University towards City Hall departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Gyeongbokgung back towards Ewha Womans University departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Ewha Womans University to Gyeongbokgung?

There are 16 stops between Ewha Womans University and Gyeongbokgung on the Line 2. The stations are: Ewha Womans University, Sinchon, Hongik University, Sindorim, Sillim, Sadang, Seocho, Gangnam, Jamsil, Konkuk University, Wangsimni.

Ewha Womans University To Gyeongbokgung

ShortestShortest Route

Ewha Womans University

Platform 2·underground·Line 2Towards City Hall

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

Sinchon

+5.72 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Hongik University

+11.44 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Jamsil

+45.78 min

5.74 min · 2.88 km

Konkuk University

+51.5 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Wangsimni

purple interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground28.71 km

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

interchange Wangsimni — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 5 ·Platform 3 Towards Gwanghwamun

+5 min

Wangsimni

green interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 5Towards Gwanghwamun

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

Singeumho

+3.14 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

green interchangeaqua interchange

+6.29 min

3.15 min · 1.46 km

Euljiro 4-ga

+9.43 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Jongno 3-ga

blue interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground5.82 km

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

interchange Jongno 3-ga — 5 min

Platform 5 · 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

+3.43 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Gyeongbokgung

Arrive Platform 1·underground3.23 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

87 min

Total time

stops

37.76 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Ewha Womans University	05:00	23:00	Towards City Hall
Gyeongbokgung	05:30	00:00	Towards Ewha Womans University

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

5.10 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.34 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~151 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1800

Bike

₩236

Auto

₩484

Cab

₩880

Estimates for 37.76 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 2

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Ewha Womans University

underground

Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival 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