Wangsimni Station
In Korean: 왕십리
Lines 2 and 5, Gyeongui–Jungang Line, and Suin–Bundang Line meet here. Line 5 has a street elevator. Line 2 has none in this data. Gyeongui–Jungang Line and Suin–Bundang Line: no data yet.
- Street to platform
- Line 5: street elevatorLine 2: none in this data. Gyeongui–Jungang Line and Suin–Bundang Line: no data yet. Line 5: elevators listed from the street to the platform.
- Accessible toilets
- 1 of 2 wheelchair-usableOpen 05:00–24:00. Gyeongui–Jungang Line and Suin–Bundang Line: no toilet data yet.
- Platform gap
- Most doors 10 cm or lessUsually 8 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 12.5 cm. Gyeongui–Jungang Line and Suin–Bundang Line: no gap data yet. Ask staff about a portable boarding plate.
Elevator status
5 of 5 elevators on Lines 2 and 5 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 2: 2 of 2 elevators
- Line 5: 3 of 3 elevators
Public data · Oct 2026
Elevators
Line 2
- No street elevator in this data
- B1 to platform (B2) · near car 3-2 (toward Sangwangsimni)
- B2 to platform (B3) · near car 3-4 (toward Hanyang Univ.)
Line 5
- Exit 4 · street to B4
- B4 to platform (B5) · near car 3-3 (toward Haengdang) and car 6-2 (toward Majang) · 2 elevators
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
- No data yet
Suin–Bundang Line
- No data yet
Arriving on Line 2?
This data lists no street elevator for Line 2. Street elevators are listed for Line 5, but this data does not show a step-free way between them. Ask station staff.
Toilets
- Line 2Outside the gates
- B1, by Exit 6-1Wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.
- Line 5Inside the gates
- B2, by Exit 4Listed as not wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.
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 12.5 cm.
- Line 5
- 1-4234-15-4678-1All doors 10 cm or less. Usually 8 cm, up to 9 cm.
Help
- Portable boarding plate
- 1 on Line 2, 2 on Line 5Ask station staff before you board.
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
- Elevator status · 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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