Dangsan Station

당산역
Line 2 Yeongdeungpo-gu Seoul High footfall
Line 2Han River accessOffice & residentialLocal dining scene

Dangsan Station (당산역) is a Line 2 and Line 9 transfer stop in Yeongdeungpo-gu (구, district), Seoul, near apartment blocks, offices, restaurants, cafes, bus routes, Han River bridge access, and west Seoul commuter areas. Expats use this area for commuting, housing, restaurants, gyms, clinics, supermarkets, river access, and transfers between Line 2 and Line 9 . Dangsan Station works as a west Seoul transfer hub, Han River crossing point, and practical commuter base for Yeouido, Hongdae, Gangnam, and Gimpo Airport trips .

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Transit Information

Primary line
Seoul Subway Line 2
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 — Dangsan residential and apartment streets
  • 4 Exit 4 — restaurants, cafes, and local services
  • 8 Exit 8 — Line 9, offices, and bus stops
  • 10 Exit 10 — local shopping and residential streets
  • 13 Exit 13 — Han River and Yanghwa Bridge direction

Journey Times

Journey Times Dangsan Station to Gangnam Station
approximately 32 minutes
Dangsan Station to Seoul Station
approximately 22 minutes
Dangsan Station
approximately 70 minutes
Dangsan Station to Yeouido Station
approximately 4 minutes
Dangsan Station to Hapjeong Station
approximately 2 minutes

First / Last Trains

First
approximately 5:30 AM

Last
approximately 12:30 AM

Neighbourhood Character

  • Dangsan Station serves a transfer, residential, office, restaurant, river-side, and commuter area in Yeongdeungpo-gu . The station feels busy during commute hours, dinner periods, bus transfer times, river-side movement, and weekend trips between Mapo and Yeongdeungpo . Side streets mix apartment complexes, officetels, cafes, restaurants, clinics, offices, supermarkets, bus stops, and daily services .
  • Families, office commuters, students, clinic visitors, Yeouido workers, restaurant workers, long-term residents, and expats use this area . Many choose Dangsan for Line 2 and Line 9 access, Yeouido commuting, Hangang access, and quick trips to Hapjeong, Hongdae, Yeongdeungpo, Gimpo Airport, and Gangnam . Dangsan Station serves Line 2 and Line 9 in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul .
  • Daily life works with basic Korean, though larger chains, clinics, offices, and commuter-facing services can be easier . Cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, banks, restaurants, convenience stores, supermarkets, 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 Restaurants Apartments Office buildings Bus stops
10-minute walk
Pharmacies Supermarkets Clinics Gyms Han River parks Banks

Rent Near This Station

Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Dangsan Station typically range from approximately 650,000 to 1,400,000 KRW per month.

FAQ

Which exit should I use for apartments, restaurants, Line 9, and Han River access?

Use Exit 1 for Dangsan residential and apartment streets, Exit 4 for restaurants, cafes, and local services, Exit 8 for Line 9, offices, and bus stops, and Exit 13 for Han River and Yanghwa Bridge direction. Dangsan Station has 13 exits . Exit 10 also leads toward local shopping and residential streets .

What is the neighbourhood like around Dangsan Station?

Dangsan Station feels practical, residential, transfer-focused, and commuter-friendly, with apartments, offices, restaurants, clinics, buses, Line 2, and Line 9 nearby . The area gets busy during commute hours, dinner periods, and river-side movement . It suits residents who want west Seoul housing with strong cross-city access .

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Dangsan Station?

Studio and one-room apartments near Dangsan Station usually range from 650,000 to 1,400,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and homes close to exits, Line 9, or river-side routes often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, road noise, bridge traffic, and walking route before signing .

How long does it take to get from Dangsan Station to Gangnam Station?

Dangsan Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 32 minutes on Line 2 . This direct route helps residents reach Gangnam offices, shopping, clinics, and evening plans without changing trains . Travel time changes with train spacing, crowding, and final exit choice .

What international food and grocery options are near Dangsan Station?

Dangsan has useful local restaurant and grocery access, with broader choices nearby in Hapjeong, Hongdae, Yeouido, and Yeongdeungpo . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, chains, bakeries, supermarkets, office dining, and some non-Korean meals nearby . Many expats use online delivery or nearby Hongdae and Itaewon for broader options .

Is the Dangsan area good for expat families?

Dangsan can work for expat families who value apartments, supermarkets, clinics, river access, restaurants, and Line 2 plus Line 9 commuting . The area can feel busy near transfer exits and main roads . Families should compare school routes, rent, bridge traffic, road noise, and Korean-language support before choosing housing .

What is the social scene like near Dangsan Station?

Dangsan Station has cafes, restaurants, small pubs, gyms, river-side walking routes, clinics, and casual local meeting places nearby . The social scene feels more residential, office, and local-dining focused than nightlife-focused . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Hapjeong, Hongdae, Yeouido, Itaewon, or Gangnam .

How does Dangsan Station compare to Hapjeong Station?

Dangsan Station feels more residential, commuter-focused, and transfer-oriented than Hapjeong Station . Hapjeong gives stronger cafe, restaurant, nightlife-adjacent, and Mapo social access . Dangsan usually works better for Yeouido commuting, Line 9 access, river crossing, and practical west Seoul routines .

Businesses Near Dangsan Station

Dangsan Station sits in a high-footfall stretch of Yeongdeungpo-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.

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