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What time does the Seoul subway close?

Author

Carter Sullivan

Updated on February 17, 2026

What time does the Seoul subway close?

5:30 to approximately 24:00

Similarly one may ask, what time is last train in Seoul?

approximately 5:30 am until midnight

One may also ask, what time does the train station close? Metrorail system hours

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Sunday8 a.m.11 p.m.
Monday - Thursday5 a.m.11:30 p.m.
Friday5 a.m.1 a.m.
Saturday7 a.m.1 a.m.

Similarly, what time do buses stop running in Seoul?

Late night buses in Seoul refer to buses operating from midnight to early dawn. These buses are a great way of moving around town on public transportation during the hours when most buses are not in service. As of January 2019, nine late night bus routes are in operation with various timetables.

What time does the Metro operate?

DC Metro trains run Monday – Thursday, 5 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.; Friday, 5 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Saturday, 7 a.m. to 1 a.m.; Sunday, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. During peak operating hours (weekdays, 5-9:30 a.m. and 3-7 p.m.), trains usually arrive every 8 minutes.

Does Seoul have Uber?

Unfortunately, Grab nor Uber is available in Korea. Uber had launched in Seoul in 2013, however, due to regulations and taxi industry's resistance, Uber was ordered to stop operations in 2015.

Can you bring food into Korea?

Fruits, Plants and Food
Even if you still have an orange left over from another leg of your journey, you won't be able to bring it into Seoul. Korea prohibits fresh fruits from all countries. Other plant materials such as hay and seeds are also prohibited, as are meat products.

Is taxi cheap in Seoul?

Taxis in Seoul are an inexpensive and useful means of transportation. All taxis use a meter, with slightly different base rates for regular, international, deluxe, and jumbo cabs. Most taxis accept cash, credit cards, and Tmoney for payment. Rates depend on the class of taxi, length of journey, and time of day.

How much is subway in Seoul?

Fares within Seoul cost between 1,250 (basic fare for 10km) and 2,000 won. Sub-way tickets can be purchased with cash from an Automatic Vending Machines (ATVM) dispensing machine located at every subway station. Instructions are provided in Korean and English at such machines.

Does the subway in Seoul run 24 hours?

Seoul City's subway system is one of the most convenient and fastest way to get around the city. The subway operation hours are from 5:30 to approximately 24:00. The estimated travel time between subway stations is 2~3 minutes. Train schedules can vary depending on the line in question.

What line is Seoul Station on?

Seoul Station is a station on Line 1, Line 4, Gyeongui-Jungang Line and Airport Express of the Seoul Subway.

How far is Seoul Station to Myeongdong?

The distance between Seoul Station and Myeongdong is 2 km. How do I travel from Seoul Station to Myeongdong without a car? The best way to get from Seoul Station to Myeongdong without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs ₩1,250 - ₩1,350.

What time is rush hour in Seoul?

Rush hours are generally between 6:50~9:00 a.m. and 17:00~18:30 p.m. The busiest stations that are located in main market districts and where commuters make transfers between subway lines, such as Gangnam Station.

Can I pay for the bus with cash?

On the bus, you can pay for a one-way fare in cash. Buses accept $1 bills and most coins (no half-dollars). Transfer is not available when paying in cash on the bus. If you need to transfer, use a Ventra Card or Ticket.

How much are buses in Seoul?

Fares vary depending on the kind of bus. As of June 2015, the basic Adult fare for the green and blue buses is W1,390, while that of the connector buses (red) and late night is W2,400. Late night buses are 2,250. Maeul or neighbourhood buses cost W1,000.

How do you pay for buses in Seoul?

Bus fare can be paid either by cash or transportation card when boarding. If using a transportation card, passengers can get a transfer discount when changing to the subway system or another bus line.

How do you pay for buses in Korea?

Get on the bus using the front door, and pay your fare by either scanning your transit card or paying in cash. While you can pay your fare in coins, you cannot pay using bigger bills like a 5,000 won, 10,000 won or higher.

Where can I eat at night in Seoul?

Here are the best places to grab a bite after dark in Seoul before taking the night cab home.
  • Sikmul. Cafe, Restaurant, Contemporary.
  • Kim's Midnight Kitchen. Bar, Restaurant, Japanese.
  • Sangsu-dong RamenTruck. Food Truck, Restaurant, Japanese, Korean, $$$
  • Khaosan Road.
  • Monster Pizza.
  • Ankara Picnic.
  • Galo-Halo.

How does Seoul subway work?

The Seoul Subway (Metro) System is efficient, clean, safe and very easy to use. Do note, however, that it can be very crowded at peak times. Trains run at three to seven minute intervals depending on the route and time of day. Large subway maps are posted at each station and in each subway car.

What time do bus routes start?

Bus Routes
Most buses run from about 6 a.m. (8 a.m. on Sundays) until about 1 a.m., every day.

How late does the T run in Boston?

Most trains run between about 5 AM and 1 AM, and some lines have service as late at 1:50 AM.

Does the T run on Sundays?

Subway, bus, and Commuter Rail will run on a Saturday schedule. Before 2 PM, subway will run on a Sunday schedule. Starting at 2 PM, subway will run at rush-hour levels of service. Silver Line and bus will run on a Sunday schedule.

What time is the first Metro train?

The Metrorail system will be open from 5 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. As always with Metro hours, those times do not reflect the actual first and last scheduled train times at each station. The first scheduled trains of the day at each stop can be 30 to 40 minutes after the system officially opens.

What time is the last metro train?

Rail Hours
DayTime
Monday - Thursday5 am - 11:30 pm
Friday5 am - 1 am
Saturday7 am - 1 am
Sunday8 am - 11 pm

What time does the T start running in the morning?

Boston Subway Hours
Operating hours vary slightly by line. The earliest morning departure time is slightly before 5am, and the latest evening (early morning, actually) departure time is around 12 midnight to just before 1pm.

Does patco run 24 hours?

Overview. PATCO Stations are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. (Exception: 9th/Locust station is open 4:45am to 12:15am everyday).

What time is the first MRT train?

First/Last train service terminating at NS1 EW24 Jurong East
First TrainLast Train
Weekdays05:3500:37
Saturday05:3500:37
Sundays05:5800:37
Public Holidays05:5800:37

Do trains run all night?

Night Trains run every 60 minutes on all lines, except Stony Point and Flemington Racecourse. After 1am, all trains run direct to and from Flinders Street Station. Parliament, Melbourne Central and Flagstaff stations close just after midnight.

What time trains start?

London Underground opening times vary slightly from line to line, but the first London subway trains normally start running around 5am, from Monday to Saturday, with reduced operating hours on Sunday. London metro trains normally run until around midnight.

How much does it cost to ride the Red Line?

Riders buy a fare card for a one-time fee of $2 and fill them with funds as needed. It will cost $1.75 for one ride and $4 for a one-day pass. A MyKey app will be available to load money onto physical cards or to buy a digital card that will not require the $2 fee. Riders can still buy tickets with cash on the buses.

How much is the Metro train?

The train fare increase from July 1 ups the cost of single tickets from 50 cents to R1, weeklies from R1 to R2 and monthlies from R2 to R38, depending on travel zone and class.

What time does the red line stop?

RED LINE subway stops operating at 11:57 PM on Sunday.

What time is the last Green Line train?

GREEN LINE light rail time schedule overview for the upcoming week: Starts operating at 12:10 AM and ends at 11:50 PM. Operating days this week: everyday.

Is Metro open tomorrow?

Tomorrow, metro stations in Gurgaon, Noida and Faridabad will remain open as usual, but the commuters will not be allowed to exit at Yellow Line's four stations -- Central Secretariat, Patel Chowk, Udyog Bhavan and Lok Kalyan Marg. However, entry will be allowed at these stations, an advisory by Delhi Metro stated.

Does the metro run all night?

D.C. Metrorail service will end every day at midnight starting June 3, Metro announced Friday. Trains currently run until 3 a.m. Friday and Saturday nights. Ending all trains at midnight is part of Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld's SafeTrack plan to ensure the safety of the troubled system.

What time does the last bus run?

Monday through Thursday, the last full trip of the day begins at 11 p.m., arriving at the opposite end of the line at midnight. On Friday night, service hours are extended: the last full trip begins at 2 a.m., arriving at the opposite end of the line at 3 a.m. Saturday morning.