There are 4 ways to get from Hongdae (area) to Myeongdong (Station) by subway, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Hongik Univ. Station to Euljiro 1-ga Station2-Light Green
19 min₩1,300–2,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hongdae (area) to Myeongdong (Station)6.5 km
6 min₩11,000–13,000Walk
- Take the foot from Hongdae (area) to Myeongdong (Station)6.3 km
1h 16mSubway via Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station
- Take the subway from Hongik Univ. Station to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station2-Light Green
- Take the subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Myeongdong Station4-Light blue
23 min₩2,693–4,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Myeongdong (Station) is to subway which costs ₩1,300 - ₩2,500 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Myeongdong (Station) is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ₩11,000 - ₩13,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hongik Univ. Station station and arriving at Euljiro 1-ga Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Hongdae (area) and Myeongdong (Station) is 7 km.
The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Myeongdong (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs ₩1,300 - ₩2,500.
The subway from Hongik Univ. Station to Euljiro 1-ga Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Hongdae (area) to Myeongdong (Station) train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Hongik Univ. Station.
Hongdae (area) to Myeongdong (Station) train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Euljiro 1-ga Station.
There are 4872+ hotels available in Myeongdong (Station).
What companies run services between Hongdae (area), South Korea and Myeongdong (Station), South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from Hongik Univ. Station to Euljiro 1-ga Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,300–2,500 and the journey takes 11 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Hongik Univ. Station to Euljiro 1-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–2,500
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Hongik Univ. Station to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–2,500
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Myeongdong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–13,000
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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