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Hongik Univ. Station

In Korean: 홍대입구

Line 2, AREX, and Gyeongui–Jungang Line meet here. Line 2 has a street elevator. AREX and Gyeongui–Jungang Line: no data yet.

Street to platform
Line 2: street elevatorAREX and Gyeongui–Jungang Line: no data yet. Line 2: elevators listed from the street to the platform.
Accessible toilets
1, wheelchair-usable1 more with wheelchair use not known. Open 05:00–24:00. Gyeongui–Jungang Line: no toilet data yet.
Platform gap
Most doors 10 cm or lessUsually 5 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 18.5 cm. AREX and Gyeongui–Jungang Line: no gap data yet. Ask staff about a portable boarding plate.

Elevator status

1 of 2 elevators on Line 2 listed as in service on Oct 24, 2026, when we collected this data. This is not live status. If one is stopped, ask station staff, or call 1330 for interpretation.

Public data · Oct 2026

Elevators

Line 2

  • Exit 8 · street to B1
  • B1 to platform (B2) · near car 7-2 (toward Hapjeong) and car 4-3 (toward Sinchon)

AREX

  • No data yet

Gyeongui–Jungang Line

  • No data yet

Elevators near this station

Toilets

Line 2Outside the gates
B1, by Exit 2Wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.
AREXInside the gates
B2, by Exit 5Wheelchair use not known yet.

Toilets near this station

Where to board

Wheelchair spaces are shown as car and door: 4-1 means car 4, door 1. Positions can vary a little by train, so check the markings on the platform floor.

Sources differ on the door in car 10, so the strip marks only the car.

Line 2
1-4234-4567-18910Most doors 10 cm or less. Usually 5 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 18.5 cm.

Help

Portable boarding plate
1 on Line 2Ask station staff before you board.

Near this station

  • Wheelchair accessible
    AK PLAZA HongdaeShopping & marketLess than 50 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Not enough data yet
    Kakao Friends Hongdae Flagship StoreShopping & marketLess than 50 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Not enough data yet
    INDIE SPACEMuseum & cultureAbout 130 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Not enough data yet
    G-line Book StreetSight
    Place
  • Wheelchair accessible
    Kim Dae-jung Presidential Library and MuseumMuseum & cultureAbout 260 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Partly accessible
    Coconut BoxShopping & marketAbout 400 m in a straight line.
    Place
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Data sources

This page is built from public data. Each date is the month we collected the dataset, or the date of the file when it has a fixed date. Most rows in the station elevator and toilet data carry a 2021 date.

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