Hapjeong Station
합정역
Line 2Hongdae cafes & nightlifeHan River accessResidential gateway
Hapjeong Station (합정역) is a Line 2 and Line 6 stop in Mapo-gu (구, district), Seoul, near Hongdae, Sangsu, Mangwon, and the Han River. Expats use this area for cafes, restaurants, nightlife, housing, coworking, clinics, and transfers . Hapjeong Station works as a social hub, residential gateway, and west Seoul transit connector .
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Leaving Hapjeong
Check if heading toward Gangnam (clockwise) or Sinchon (counterclockwise) on Line 2 platform.
Main exit areasExit 3 for cafes/restaurants; Exit 2 for shopping; Exit 5/7 for residential neighborhoods.
Cafe streetsExit 3 opens directly onto Hapjeong's famous cafe alley and restaurant clusters.
Mangwon riversideExit 5 leads toward Han River parks, cycling paths, and Mangwon Market area.
Hongdae directionExit 7 connects to Hongdae indie shops, galleries, and nightlife venues nearby.
Nearby Bikes
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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
- 2 Exit 2 — Mecenatpolis side
- 3 Exit 3 — Hapjeong cafe and restaurant streets
- 5 Exit 5 — Mangwon direction
- 6 Exit 6 — local residential streets
- 7 Exit 7 — Hongdae and Sangsu direction
Journey Times
- Journey Times Hapjeong Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 38 minutes
- Hapjeong Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 17 minutes
- Hapjeong Station
- approximately 65 minutes
- Hapjeong Station to Hongik University Station
- approximately 2 minutes
- Hapjeong Station to Itaewon Station
- approximately 13 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:30 AM
Last
approximately 12:30 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Hapjeong Station serves a busy social, dining, residential, and transfer area at the edge of Hongdae and Mangwon . The station feels busy in the evenings and on weekends because restaurants, cafes, bars, and shopping sit nearby . Side streets toward Mangwon feel more residential and local than the Hongdae-facing exits .
- Students, English teachers, creatives, remote workers, young professionals, families, and expats use this area . Many choose Hapjeong for Line 2 access, Line 6 access, Hongdae proximity, and a calmer feel than central Hongdae . Hapjeong Station serves Line 2 and Line 6 in Mapo-gu, Seoul .
- Daily life works with basic Korean, and English support is better than in many local districts because many foreigners visit nearby Hongdae . Mecenatpolis, cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, restaurants, bakeries, and convenience stores sit near the station . Housing searches still need Korean help for deposits, maintenance fees, and lease terms .
Within Walking Distance
5-minute walk Specialty cafes Convenience stores Korean restaurants Indie boutiques Bars & lounges Banks & ATMs
10-minute walk Pharmacies Mangwon Market Clinics & hospitals Fitness centers Guest houses Movie theaters
Rent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Hapjeong Station typically range from approximately 750,000 to 1,500,000 KRW per month.
FAQ
Which exit should I use for Mecenatpolis and Hapjeong food streets?
Use Exit 2 for Mecenatpolis and Exit 3 for Hapjeong cafe and restaurant streets. Hapjeong Station has 10 exits . Exit 5 leads toward Mangwon , Exit 6 connects toward local residential streets , and Exit 7 points toward Hongdae and Sangsu .
What is the neighbourhood like around Hapjeong Station?
Hapjeong Station feels social, practical, and well-connected, with cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, housing, clinics, and two subway lines nearby . The area can get busy at night and on weekends . It suits residents who want Hongdae access without living in the busiest part of Hongdae .
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Hapjeong Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Hapjeong Station usually range from 750,000 to 1,500,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and homes near the station often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, noise, and walking route before signing .
How long does it take to get from Hapjeong Station to Gangnam Station?
Hapjeong Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 38 minutes on Line 2 . This direct route helps residents reach Gangnam offices, shopping, and evening plans without changing trains . Travel time changes with train spacing and crowding .
What international food and grocery options are near Hapjeong Station?
Hapjeong has strong restaurant access and some international dining options because it sits beside Hongdae and Sangsu . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, bakeries, bars, chains, and some non-Korean food nearby . Many expats still use Itaewon, Hannam, or online delivery for harder-to-find groceries .
Is the Hapjeong area good for expat families?
Hapjeong can work for expat families who value transit, clinics, cafes, parks, river access, and Mapo-gu services . The main restaurant and bar streets can feel noisy at night . Families often compare Mangwon, Seongsan, or Yeonhui-dong for calmer daily life .
What is the social scene like near Hapjeong Station?
Hapjeong Station has a strong social scene with cafes, restaurants, pubs, wine bars, music venues, and casual meet-up spots nearby . The area feels less tourist-heavy than central Hongdae but still very active . Residents should check evening noise before choosing housing .
How does Hapjeong Station compare to Hongik University Station?
Hapjeong Station feels calmer and more residential than Hongik University Station, while still giving fast access to Hongdae . Hongik University Station gives stronger tourist traffic, shopping, nightlife, and Airport Railroad access . Hapjeong usually works better for people who want Line 6 access, food streets, and a balanced daily routine .
Businesses Near Hapjeong Station
Hapjeong Station sits in a high-footfall stretch of Mapo-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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