Hanyang University Station

한양대역
Line 2 Seongdong-gu Seoul High footfall
Line 2Student HubCampus GatewayDining DistrictMedical Access

Hanyang University Station (한양대역) is a Line 2 stop in Seongdong-gu (구, district), Seoul, beside Hanyang University, student restaurants, cafes, housing streets, hospital access, and Wangsimni-area connections. Expats use this area for university access, student housing, restaurants, cafes, clinics, gyms, and Line 2 commuting . Hanyang University Station works as a campus gateway, student district stop, and east-central Seoul Line 2 connector .

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Transit Information

Primary line
Seoul Subway Line 2
Transfers available
No direct subway transfer inside the station
Total exits
4
Transit payment
T-money works on Seoul subway and bus rides

Key Exits

  • 1 Exit 1 ? Hanyang University campus direction
  • 2 Exit 2 ? student restaurants and cafes
  • 3 Exit 3 ? residential and local streets
  • 4 Exit 4 ? hospital and campus-side services

Journey Times

Journey Times Hanyang University Station to Gangnam Station
approximately 22 minutes
Hanyang University Station to Seoul Station
approximately 24 minutes
Hanyang University Station
approximately 80 minutes
Hanyang University Station to Wangsimni Station
approximately 2 minutes
Hanyang University Station to Ttukseom Station
approximately 2 minutes

First / Last Trains

First
approximately 5:30 AM

Last
approximately 12:30 AM

Neighbourhood Character

  • Hanyang University Station serves a campus, student, hospital, restaurant, cafe, and residential area in Seongdong-gu . The station feels busy during class times, commute hours, lunch periods, and university events . Side streets mix student housing, small restaurants, cafes, clinics, study spots, and apartment blocks .
  • Students, professors, hospital visitors, office commuters, English teachers, young professionals, and expats use this area . Many choose Hanyang University Station for campus access, Line 2 movement, lower rent than Gangnam, and quick links to Wangsimni, Seongsu, and Dongdaemun . Hanyang University Station serves Line 2 in Seongdong-gu, Seoul .
  • Daily life works with basic Korean, though English support can appear near campus, hospitals, chains, and some student-facing businesses . Cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, banks, restaurants, convenience stores, study cafes, and campus services 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 Student cafes Korean restaurants Fast food chains Goshiwon housing Gyms & fitness
10-minute walk
Pharmacies Clinics Mini marts Student gyms Pojangmacha tents PC bangs

Rent Near This Station

Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Hanyang University Station typically range from approximately 600,000 to 1,250,000 KRW per month.

FAQ

Which exit should I use for Hanyang University and student restaurants?

Use Exit 1 for Hanyang University campus direction and Exit 2 for student restaurants and cafes. Hanyang University Station has 4 exits . Exit 3 leads toward residential and local streets , and Exit 4 connects toward hospital and campus-side services .

What is the neighbourhood like around Hanyang University Station?

Hanyang University Station feels student-focused, campus-adjacent, practical, and commuter-friendly, with restaurants, cafes, clinics, housing, university access, and Line 2 nearby . The area gets busy during class, commute, and lunch hours . It suits residents who want campus access and east-central Seoul subway convenience .

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

Studio and one-room apartments near Hanyang University Station usually range from 600,000 to 1,250,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and homes close to the station or campus often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, hill access, student noise, and walking route before signing .

How long does it take to get from Hanyang University Station to Gangnam Station?

Hanyang University Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 22 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 Hanyang University Station?

Hanyang University Station has useful student-area restaurant access, but international grocery choices feel limited compared with Itaewon, Hannam, or Hongdae . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, chains, budget meals, bakeries, and some non-Korean dining nearby . Many expats use online delivery or nearby Wangsimni and Seongsu for broader options .

Is the Hanyang University area good for expat families?

Hanyang University Station can work for expat families who value transit, clinics, restaurants, parks nearby, hospitals, and central-east Seoul access . The area can feel student-focused and busy near campus during class periods . Families often compare Wangsimni, Ttukseom, Seongsu, or Oksu for different balances of quiet, schools, and commute access .

What is the social scene like near Hanyang University Station?

Hanyang University Station has restaurants, cafes, pubs, study cafes, and casual student meet-up spots nearby . The social scene feels more student and campus-focused than nightlife-focused . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Wangsimni, Seongsu, Konkuk University, Itaewon, or Gangnam .

How does Hanyang University Station compare to Wangsimni Station?

Hanyang University Station feels more campus-focused and student-adjacent than Wangsimni Station . Wangsimni gives stronger transfer access, mall access, and more rail connections . Hanyang University Station usually works better for campus access, student housing, and quieter Line 2 convenience .

Businesses Near Hanyang University Station

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