How long does it take from Gangdong to Sillim by metro?

The journey from Gangdong to Sillim takes approximately 58 minutes by Seoul Metropolitan Subway, covering 25.96 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Gangdong to Sillim?

The token fare from Gangdong to Sillim 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 Gangdong for Sillim?

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

What is the last train from Gangdong to Sillim?

The last train from Gangdong towards Gwanghwamun departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Sillim back towards Gangdong departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Gangdong to Sillim?

There are 12 stops between Gangdong and Sillim on the Line 5. The stations are: Gangdong, Cheonho, Gunja, Janghanpyeong, Dapsimni, Majang, Wangsimni.

Gangdong To Sillim

ShortestShortest Route

Gangdong

Platform 1·underground·Line 5Towards Gwanghwamun

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

Cheonho

+3.14 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Gunja

+6.29 min

3.15 min · 1.46 km

Dapsimni

+12.58 min

3.15 min · 1.46 km

Majang

+15.72 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Wangsimni

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground8.73 km

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

interchange Wangsimni — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 2 ·Platform 1 Towards City Hall

+5 min

Wangsimni

purple interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 2Towards City Hall

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

Konkuk University

+5.72 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Jamsil

+11.44 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Seocho

+22.9 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Sadang

aqua interchange

+28.62 min

5.72 min · 2.87 km

Sillim

Arrive Platform 1·underground17.23 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

58 min

Total time

stops

25.96 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Gangdong	05:30	00:00	Towards Gwanghwamun
Sillim	05:00	23:00	Towards Gangdong

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

3.50 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.61 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~104 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₩1800

Bike

₩166

Auto

₩342

Cab

₩622

Estimates for 25.96 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Seoul StationCheongnyangni

Line 5

City HallChungjeongno

Departure station

Gangdong

underground

Gangdong, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Gangdong main exit· Gangdong area♿

Gangdong south exit· Gangdong area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Sillim

underground

Sillim, Seoul, South Korea

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water