Seoul Station
In Korean: 서울역
Lines 1 and 4, AREX, GTX-A, and Gyeongui–Jungang Line meet here. Lines 1 and 4 have street elevators. AREX, GTX-A, and Gyeongui–Jungang Line: no data yet.
- Street to platform
- Lines 1 and 4: street elevatorsAREX, GTX-A, and Gyeongui–Jungang Line: no data yet. Lines 1 and 4: elevators listed from the street to the platform.
- Accessible toilets
- 2, all wheelchair-usable3 more with wheelchair use not known. Open 05:00–24:00. GTX-A and Gyeongui–Jungang Line: no toilet data yet.
- Platform gap
- About half the doors 10 cm or lessUsually 10.3 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 21 cm. AREX, GTX-A, and Gyeongui–Jungang Line: no gap data yet. Ask staff about a portable boarding plate.
Elevator status
6 of 6 elevators on Lines 1 and 4 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.
- Line 1: 4 of 4 elevators
- Line 4: 2 of 2 elevators
Public data · Oct 2026
Elevators
Line 1
- Exit 2 · street to B1
- Exit 3 · street to B1
- Exit 4 · street to B1
- B1 to platform (B2) · near car 5-1 (toward City Hall) and car 6-4 (toward Namyeong)
Line 4
- Exit 12 · street to B1
- B1 to platform (B2) · near car 9-1 (toward Hoehyeon) and car 2-4 (toward Sookmyung Women's Univ.)
AREX
- No data yet
GTX-A
- No data yet
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
- No data yet
Toilets
- Line 1Outside the gates
- B1, by Exit 2Wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.
- Line 4Outside the gates
- B1, by Exit 11Wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.
- AREXOutside the gates
- B3, by Exit 15Wheelchair use not known yet.
- AREXInside the gates
- B3, by Exit 15Wheelchair use not known yet.
- AREXOutside the gates
- B2, by Exit 15Wheelchair use not known yet.
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 1
- 1-4234-4567-18910About half the doors 10 cm or less. Usually 10 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 21 cm.
- Line 4
- 1-4234-4567-18910About half the doors 10 cm or less. Usually 11 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 17 cm.
Help
- Mobility helper
- 02-3273-6677 (+82-2-3273-6677) for Lines 1 and 4From abroad, call the number with +82. No English service is listed. For interpretation, call 1330.
- Portable boarding plate
- 1 each on Lines 1 and 4Ask station staff before you board.
Near this station
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- Not enough data yetSeosomun Historical ParkPark & trailPlace
- Wheelchair accessibleYongsan Public LibraryMuseum & cultureAbout 670 m in a straight line.Place
- Wheelchair accessibleAhn Junggeun Memorial MuseumMuseum & cultureAbout 700 m in a straight line.Place
- Partly accessibleSeoul Convergence Science Education Institute Namsan BranchMuseum & cultureAbout 730 m in a straight line.Place
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.
- Station names in English · Seoul MetroOct 2026
- Station elevators · Seoul MetroOct 2026
- Station accessible toilets · Seoul MetroOct 2026
- Station toilet hours · Seoul MetroOct 2026
- AREX accessible toilets · Korea National RailwayOct 2026
- Elevator status · Seoul MetroOct 2026
- Mobility helpers · Seoul MetroOct 2026
- Portable boarding plates · Seoul MetroOct 2026
- Wheelchair spaces on trains · Seoul MetroOct 2025
- Platform gaps by door · Korea National RailwayOct 2024
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