How long does it take from Hongik University to Seoul Station by metro?

The journey from Hongik University to Seoul Station takes approximately 46 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 19.75 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Hongik University to Seoul Station?

The token fare from Hongik University to Seoul Station 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 Hongik University for Seoul Station?

At Hongik 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 Hongik University to Seoul Station?

The last train from Hongik University towards City Hall departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Seoul Station back towards Hongik University departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Hongik University to Seoul Station?

There are 10 stops between Hongik University and Seoul Station on the Line 2. The stations are: Hongik University, Sindorim, Sillim, Sadang.

Hongik University To Seoul Station

ShortestShortest Route

Hongik University

Platform 2·underground·Line 2Towards City Hall

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

Sindorim

+5.72 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Sillim

+11.44 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Sadang

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground8.61 km

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

interchange Sadang — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 4 ·Platform 3 Towards Hyehwa

+5 min

Sadang

green interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 4Towards Hyehwa

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

Isu

+3.39 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Dongjak

+6.78 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Samgakji

+16.95 min

3.39 min · 1.59 km

Sookmyung Women's University

+20.36 min

3.41 min · 1.6 km

Seoul Station

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground11.14 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

46 min

Total time

stops

19.75 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Hongik University	05:00	23:00	Towards City Hall
Seoul Station	05:30	00:00	Towards Hongik 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

₩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

2.67 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.22 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~79 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1600

Bike

₩128

Auto

₩268

Cab

₩484

Estimates for 19.75 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 2

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Hongik University

underground

Hongik University, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Seoul Station

underground

Seoul Station, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Seoul Station main exit· Seoul Station, KTX♿

Seoul Station south exit· Seoul Station, KTX♿

Seoul Station east exit· Seoul Station, KTX♿

Seoul Station west exit· Seoul Station, KTX♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterCoin lockersConvenience store