Dongdaemun station 동대문
Dongdaemun station is served by lines 1 and 4 on the Seoul subway. On Line 1, it sits between Dongmyo and Jongno 5-ga. It opened in 1974 and now handles roughly 27,270,000 passengers a year. It sits in Jung-gu.
Key facts
- Lines14
- Station number1128 4421
- DistrictJung-gu
- Opened1974
- Annual ridership27,270,000
- Distance from centre≈ 3 km
- Coordinates37.57056, 127.00833
Position on the line
On Line 1
On Line 4
Map around Dongdaemun
Nearest stations
- Dongmyo 동묘앞0.5 km · 16
- Jongno 5-ga 종로5가0.6 km · 1
- Dongdaemun History & Culture Park 동대문역사문화공원0.6 km · 245
- Euljiro 4-ga 을지로4가1 km · 25
- Sindang 신당1.1 km · 26
- Changsin 창신1.2 km · 6
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Dongdaemun station?
- Dongdaemun is served by lines 1 and 4 on the Seoul subway.
- Can you change lines at Dongdaemun?
- Yes. Dongdaemun is an interchange between 2 lines (1 and 4).
- When did Dongdaemun station open?
- Dongdaemun station opened in 1974.
- What are the stations either side of Dongdaemun on Line 1?
- On Line 1, Dongdaemun sits between Dongmyo and Jongno 5-ga.
- What are the stations either side of Dongdaemun on Line 4?
- On Line 4, Dongdaemun sits between Hyehwa and Dongdaemun History & Culture Park.
- How busy is Dongdaemun station?
- Dongdaemun handles roughly 27,270,000 passengers a year.
- Where is Dongdaemun station?
- Dongdaemun station is in Jung-gu, Seoul.