Daechi Station
대치역
Line 3Education HubFamily HousingDining & CafesMedical Services
Daechi Station (대치역) is a Line 3 stop in Gangnam-gu (구, district), Seoul, near academy streets, schools, apartment blocks, clinics, cafes, restaurants, and Gangnam family housing areas. Expats use this area for education services, family housing, clinics, restaurants, gyms, commuting, and access to Daechi-dong's study-focused neighbourhoods . Daechi Station works as a Gangnam education hub, residential connector, and south Seoul Line 3 stop .
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Leaving Daechi
Check line direction: northwest toward Daehwa or southeast toward Ogeum before boarding.
Arriving in DaechiExit 1 for academies and schools; Exit 2 for residential apartments; Exit 3 for clinics.
Academy StreetsUse Exit 1 for hagwon districts, tutoring centers, and school-area amenities.
Cafes & RestaurantsExit 6 or 8 for local cafes, dining, and neighborhood shops near residential zones.
Clinics & PharmaciesExit 3 for medical services and local health facilities throughout Daechi-dong.
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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
- 1 Exit 1 — Daechi academy and school-area streets
- 2 Exit 2 — apartment blocks and residential streets
- 3 Exit 3 — clinics and local service streets
- 6 Exit 6 — local cafes and restaurants
- 8 Exit 8 — restaurants, cafes, and local shops
Journey Times
- Journey Times Daechi Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 15 minutes
- Daechi Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 35 minutes
- Daechi Station
- approximately 90 minutes
- Daechi Station to Dogok Station
- approximately 2 minutes
- Daechi Station to Suseo Station
- approximately 8 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:30 AM
Last
approximately 12:30 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Daechi Station serves a school, academy, apartment, clinic, restaurant, and commuter area in Gangnam-gu . The station feels busy during school drop-off, academy times, weekday clinic visits, and commute hours . Side streets mix apartment complexes, academies, study cafes, clinics, restaurants, supermarkets, and family services .
- Families, students, academy teachers, clinic visitors, office commuters, professionals, and expats use this area . Many choose Daechi for education services, Gangnam residential life, Line 3 access, and quick trips to Dogok, Yangjae, Suseo, and Gangnam . Daechi Station serves Line 3 in Gangnam-gu, Seoul .
- Daily life works with basic Korean, though English support can appear near some academies, clinics, premium services, and larger chains . Cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, banks, restaurants, convenience stores, supermarkets, academies, and apartment blocks sit near the station . Housing searches still need Korean help for deposits, maintenance fees, and lease terms .
Within Walking Distance
5-minute walk Convenience stores Cafes Local restaurants Hagwon academies Neighborhood shops Pharmacies
10-minute walk Clinics & hospitals Gyms & fitness Banks Local markets Apartment complexes Family restaurants
Rent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Daechi Station typically range from approximately 900,000 to 2,100,000 KRW per month.
FAQ
Which exit should I use for academies, apartments, and clinics?
Use Exit 1 for Daechi academy and school-area streets, Exit 2 for apartment blocks and residential streets, and Exit 3 for clinics and local service streets. Daechi Station has 8 exits . Exit 8 leads toward restaurants, cafes, and local shops .
What is the neighbourhood like around Daechi Station?
Daechi Station feels education-focused, residential, family-oriented, and clinic-heavy, with academies, schools, apartments, cafes, restaurants, and Line 3 nearby . The area gets busy during school, academy, and commute hours . It suits residents who want Gangnam family housing and strong education services .
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Daechi Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Daechi Station usually range from 900,000 to 2,100,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and homes close to academy streets or apartment complexes often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, academy traffic, road noise, and walking route before signing .
How long does it take to get from Daechi Station to Gangnam Station?
Daechi Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 15 minutes on Line 3 and Line 2, with one transfer at 교대 Station . This route works well for Gangnam office, shopping, clinic, and evening trips . Travel time changes with transfer speed, train spacing, and final exit choice .
What international food and grocery options are near Daechi Station?
Daechi has useful local restaurant and grocery access, but international grocery choices feel more limited than Itaewon, Hannam, or Hongdae . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, chains, bakeries, supermarkets, family dining, and some non-Korean meals nearby . Many expats use online delivery or nearby Gangnam and COEX for broader options .
Is the Daechi area good for expat families?
Daechi can work well for expat families who value apartments, schools, academies, clinics, supermarkets, and quieter Gangnam residential streets . The area can feel education-focused, competitive, and expensive compared with outer Seoul . Families should compare school routes, rent, academy pressure, park access, and Korean-language support before choosing housing .
What is the social scene like near Daechi Station?
Daechi Station has cafes, restaurants, gyms, clinics, study cafes, and casual local meeting places nearby . The social scene feels more family, study, and neighbourhood-focused than nightlife-focused . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Gangnam, Sinnonhyeon, Seolleung, Itaewon, or Seongsu .
How does Daechi Station compare to Dogok Station?
Daechi Station feels more academy-focused and education-branded than Dogok Station . Dogok gives stronger transfer value because it has both Line 3 and the Suin-Bundang Line . Daechi usually works better for academy access, family routines, and education-centered Gangnam living .
Businesses Near Daechi Station
Daechi 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.