Junggye Station
중계역
Line 7ResidentialAcademies & SchoolsLocal DiningAffordable Housing
Junggye Station (중계역) is a Line 7 stop in Nowon-gu (구, district), Seoul, near apartment blocks, schools, academies, clinics, cafes, restaurants, and north Seoul residential streets. Expats use this area for lower-cost housing, commuting, schools, clinics, gyms, restaurants, local shopping, and Line 7 access toward Nowon, Konkuk University, and Gangnam-side transfers . Junggye Station works as a north Seoul residential stop, academy-area connector, and practical Line 7 commuter base .
Click to load map
Platform View
Estimated live arrival visual based on live subway arrival data
Actual platform screens should be checked before boarding. Data refreshes every 60 seconds.
What should I do now?
Leaving Junggye
Check direction: toward Jangam (north) or Bupyeong-gu Office (south) before boarding.
Arriving in JunggyeExit 1 or 5 for apartments; Exit 2 for schools; Exit 3 for clinics.
Academies & SchoolsExit 2 accesses hagwon area and education district near residential blocks.
Clinics & MedicalExit 3 leads to local clinic and health service concentration.
Housing SearchExits 1 and 5 serve major apartment and jeonse blocks in Nowon-gu.
Nearby Bikes
Checking availability...
Transit Information
- Primary line
- Seoul Subway Line 7
- 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 — Junggye residential and apartment streets
- 2 Exit 2 — schools and academy-area streets
- 3 Exit 3 — clinics and local service streets
- 5 Exit 5 — local shopping and residential blocks
- 6 Exit 6 — local restaurants, cafes, and bus stops
Journey Times
- Journey Times Junggye Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 48 minutes
- Junggye Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 40 minutes
- Junggye Station
- approximately 95 minutes
- Junggye Station to Nowon Station
- approximately 2 minutes
- Junggye Station to Taereung Entrance Station
- approximately 5 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:30 AM
Last
approximately 12:30 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Junggye Station serves a residential, school, academy, clinic, restaurant, and commuter area in Nowon-gu . The station feels busy during commute hours, school movement, academy schedules, and local meal periods . Side streets mix apartment complexes, schools, academies, clinics, cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, and practical daily services .
- Families, students, academy teachers, office commuters, clinic visitors, service workers, and expats use this area . Many choose Junggye for lower rent than central Seoul, Nowon-area family housing, Line 7 access, and quick trips to Nowon, Taereung, Konkuk University, and Gangnam-side transfers . Junggye Station serves Line 7 in Nowon-gu, Seoul .
- Daily life needs basic Korean, though larger chains, clinics, academies, and station-area 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 Korean restaurants Local shops Bus stops
10-minute walk Pharmacies Hagwons & tutoring Casual dining Local markets Fitness centers Banks & ATMs
Rent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Junggye Station typically range from approximately 450,000 to 900,000 KRW per month.
FAQ
Which exit should I use for apartments, academies, and clinics?
Use Exit 1 for Junggye residential and apartment streets, Exit 2 for schools and academy-area streets, and Exit 3 for clinics and local service streets. Junggye Station has 6 exits . Exit 6 leads toward local restaurants, cafes, and bus stops .
What is the neighbourhood like around Junggye Station?
Junggye Station feels residential, family-oriented, education-focused, and commuter-friendly, with apartments, schools, academies, clinics, cafes, restaurants, and Line 7 nearby . The area gets busy during commute, school, and academy hours . It suits residents who want Nowon-area housing and practical north Seoul access .
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Junggye Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Junggye Station usually range from 450,000 to 900,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and homes close to exits, schools, 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 Junggye Station to Gangnam Station?
Junggye Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 48 minutes on Line 7 and Line 2, with one transfer at Konkuk University Station . This route works for Gangnam access, but it is longer than living near central Line 2 stations . Travel time changes with transfer speed, crowding, and final exit choice .
What international food and grocery options are near Junggye Station?
Junggye has useful local restaurant and grocery access, but international grocery choices feel limited compared with 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 for harder-to-find groceries .
Is the Junggye area good for expat families?
Junggye can work for expat families who value lower rent, apartments, schools, academies, clinics, supermarkets, parks, and Line 7 access . The area can feel less international than central Seoul or Yongsan . Families should compare school routes, rent, academy pressure, commute times, and Korean-language support before choosing housing .
What is the social scene like near Junggye Station?
Junggye Station has cafes, restaurants, small pubs, gyms, academies, 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 Nowon, Konkuk University, Hongdae, Itaewon, or Gangnam .
How does Junggye Station compare to Nowon Station?
Junggye Station feels quieter, more residential, and more school-focused than Nowon Station . Nowon gives stronger shopping, dining, nightlife-lite, and Line 4 transfer access . Junggye usually works better for calmer housing, family routines, academies, and direct Line 7 commuting .
Businesses Near Junggye Station
Junggye Station is in Nowon-gu, a mixed residential and commercial pocket of Seoul. EEIK's business directory is growing here — expect restaurants, cafes, pharmacies, hotels, and English-friendly services as listings come online.