Apgujeong Station
Apgujeong Station (압구정역) is a Line 3 stop in Gangnam-gu (구, district), Seoul, near clinics, fashion streets, department stores, restaurants, and premium residential areas. Expats use this area for dermatology, plastic surgery, shopping, cafes, dining, gyms, and Gangnam access . Apgujeong Station works as a beauty clinic hub, fashion district stop, and premium Gangnam residential connector .
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Arriving in ApgujeongExit 2 for Rodeo Street; Exit 3 for Hyundai Department Store.
Cafes & DessertsExit 4 leads to cafes and dessert shops on main streets.
Dermatology & ClinicsExit 2 or 6 for premium beauty clinics and dermatology centers.
Fashion & ShoppingRodeo Street (Exit 2) and local boutiques near Exit 5.
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Transit Information
- Primary line
- Seoul Subway Line 3
- Transfers available
- No direct subway transfer inside the station
- Total exits
- 5
- Transit payment
- T-money works on Seoul subway and bus rides
Key Exits
- 2 Exit 2 — Apgujeong Rodeo and clinic direction
- 3 Exit 3 — Hyundai Department Store side
- 4 Exit 4 — restaurants and cafes
- 5 Exit 5 — local shopping streets
- 6 Exit 6 — residential and clinic streets
Journey Times
- Journey Times Apgujeong Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 16 minutes
- Apgujeong Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 25 minutes
- Apgujeong Station
- approximately 80 minutes
- Apgujeong Station to Sinsa Station
- approximately 2 minutes
- Apgujeong Station to Express Bus Terminal Station
- approximately 6 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:30 AM
Last
approximately 12:30 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Apgujeong Station serves a premium Gangnam area with clinics, department stores, fashion streets, cafes, restaurants, and high-value housing . The station feels busy during clinic hours, shopping periods, and evening dining times . Side streets mix beauty clinics, small luxury shops, older apartments, and quiet residential blocks .
- Clinic visitors, beauty tourists, shoppers, office workers, affluent residents, students, and expats use this area . Many choose Apgujeong for dermatology, plastic surgery, fashion, dining, and quick access to Sinsa, Cheongdam, and Gangnam . Apgujeong Station serves Line 3 in Gangnam-gu, Seoul .
- Daily life works fairly well without strong Korean near clinics, department stores, chains, and larger restaurants . Cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, banks, restaurants, boutiques, convenience stores, and department store services sit near the station . Housing searches still need Korean help for deposits, maintenance fees, and lease terms .
Within Walking Distance
5-minute walkRent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Apgujeong Station typically range from approximately 1,000,000 to 2,300,000 KRW per month.
FAQ
Which exit should I use for clinics and Hyundai Department Store?
Use Exit 2 for the Apgujeong Rodeo and clinic direction and Exit 3 for Hyundai Department Store. Apgujeong Station has 6 exits . Exit 4 leads toward restaurants and cafes , and Exit 6 connects toward residential and clinic streets .
What is the neighbourhood like around Apgujeong Station?
Apgujeong Station feels premium, clinic-focused, stylish, and residential, with beauty clinics, fashion streets, restaurants, department stores, cafes, and Line 3 access nearby . The area can get busy during clinic and shopping hours . It suits residents and visitors who value Gangnam convenience and polished services .
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Apgujeong Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Apgujeong Station usually range from 1,000,000 to 2,300,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and homes closer to premium residential streets often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, building age, noise, and walking route before signing .
How long does it take to get from Apgujeong Station to Gangnam Station?
Apgujeong Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 16 minutes on Line 3 and Line 2, with one transfer at 교대 Station . This route works for Gangnam office, shopping, and nightlife access . Travel time changes with transfer speed and train waiting time .
What international food and grocery options are near Apgujeong Station?
Apgujeong has strong restaurant and premium food access, with some international dining because of its clinic, fashion, and visitor traffic . Residents can find Korean food, cafes, bakeries, Western restaurants, department store food halls, and some non-Korean meals nearby . Many expats use online delivery or nearby Sinsa and Cheongdam for harder-to-find options .
Is the Apgujeong area good for expat families?
Apgujeong can work for expat families who value clinics, transit, shopping, restaurants, premium services, and established residential streets . The area can feel expensive and less casual than other Seoul neighbourhoods . Families should compare school routes, park access, rent, and daily street comfort before choosing housing .
What is the social scene like near Apgujeong Station?
Apgujeong Station has cafes, restaurants, wine bars, dessert shops, salons, and polished meeting spots nearby . The social scene feels more dining, beauty, and lifestyle-focused than classic nightlife districts . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Sinsa, Cheongdam, Itaewon, or Gangnam Station .
How does Apgujeong Station compare to Sinsa Station?
Apgujeong Station feels more clinic, department-store, and residential-focused than Sinsa Station . Sinsa feels more cafe, retail, and Garosu-gil focused . Apgujeong usually works better for beauty clinics, premium residential access, Hyundai Department Store, and Line 3 convenience .
Businesses Near Apgujeong Station
Apgujeong Station sits in a high-footfall stretch of Gangnam-gu. EEIK's business directory is actively expanding here — expect bars, clubs, international restaurants, cafes, clinics, pharmacies, hotels, gyms, and English-friendly services as listings roll out.