Magok Naru Station

마곡나루역
Line 9 Gangseo-gu Seoul High footfall
Line 9Airport Rail AccessOffice & BusinessDining & CafesPark & Greenspace

Magok Naru Station (마곡나루역) is a Line 9 and Airport Railroad stop in Gangseo-gu (구, district), Seoul, near Magok offices, Seoul Botanic Park, restaurants, cafes, apartment blocks, hotels, and airport-route streets. Expats use this area for commuting, airport access, office work, park visits, clinics, restaurants, gyms, housing, and transfers between Line 9 and the Airport Railroad . Magok Naru Station works as a Gangseo office hub, airport-rail connector, and practical west Seoul commuter base near Magok and Gimpo Airport .

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Transit Information

Primary line
Seoul Subway Line 9
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 — Magok office and commercial streets
  • 2 Exit 2 — Seoul Botanic Park direction
  • 3 Exit 3 — restaurants, cafes, and local services
  • 4 Exit 4 — office buildings and hotel streets
  • 6 Exit 6 — Airport Railroad, residential, and bus-stop streets

Journey Times

Journey Times Magok Naru Station to Gangnam Station
approximately 35 minutes
Magok Naru Station to Seoul Station
approximately 25 minutes
Magok Naru Station
approximately 45 minutes
Magok Naru Station to Gimpo Airport Station
approximately 3 minutes
Magok Naru Station to Yeouido Station
approximately 18 minutes

First / Last Trains

First
approximately 5:30 AM

Last
approximately 12:30 AM

Neighbourhood Character

  • Magok Naru Station serves an office, airport-rail, park, restaurant, residential, and commuter area in Gangseo-gu . The station feels busy during commute hours, lunch periods, after-work restaurant movement, park visits, and airport-transfer periods . Side streets mix office towers, hotels, cafes, restaurants, apartment complexes, parks, clinics, buses, and daily services .
  • Office workers, airport commuters, park visitors, hotel guests, families, clinic visitors, long-term residents, and expats use this area . Many choose Magok Naru for airport access, newer Magok office development, Line 9 access, Seoul Botanic Park, and quick trips to Gimpo Airport, Yeouido, Gangnam-side stations, and Seoul Station . Magok Naru Station serves Line 9 and the Airport Railroad in Gangseo-gu, Seoul .
  • Daily life works with basic Korean, though larger chains, offices, hotels, clinics, and airport-facing services can be easier . Cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, banks, restaurants, convenience stores, supermarkets, hotels, 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 Casual restaurants Office supply shops Banks & ATMs Pharmacies
10-minute walk
Seoul Botanic Park Korean BBQ & dining Mid-range hotels Fitness centers Clinics & medical Local marts

Rent Near This Station

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

FAQ

Which exit should I use for offices, Seoul Botanic Park, and Airport Railroad access?

Use Exit 1 for Magok office and commercial streets, Exit 2 for Seoul Botanic Park direction, and Exit 6 for Airport Railroad, residential, and bus-stop streets. Magok Naru Station has 6 exits . Exit 3 leads toward restaurants, cafes, and local services .

What is the neighbourhood like around Magok Naru Station?

Magok Naru Station feels newer, office-focused, park-adjacent, and commuter-friendly, with hotels, restaurants, cafes, apartments, Line 9, and the Airport Railroad nearby . The area gets busy during commute, lunch, after-work, park, and airport-transfer periods . It suits residents who want west Seoul access with airport and office convenience .

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

Studio and one-room apartments near Magok Naru Station usually range from 650,000 to 1,400,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and homes close to offices, park access, or airport rail exits often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, road noise, office traffic, and walking route before signing .

How long does it take to get from Magok Naru Station to Gangnam Station?

Magok Naru Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 35 minutes on Line 9 and Line 2, depending on transfer route . This route works for Gangnam office, shopping, clinic, and evening trips . Travel time changes with express train timing, transfer choice, crowding, and final exit choice .

What international food and grocery options are near Magok Naru Station?

Magok Naru has useful office-area restaurant, cafe, and grocery access, with broader options nearby in Magok, Gimpo Airport, Yeouido, and Hongdae . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, chains, bakeries, supermarkets, hotel dining, and some non-Korean meals nearby . Many expats use online delivery or nearby Hongdae and Itaewon for broader options .

Is the Magok Naru area good for expat families?

Magok Naru can work for expat families who value newer apartments, parks, supermarkets, clinics, airport access, restaurants, and Line 9 commuting . The area can feel office-heavy during weekdays and quieter on some side streets at night . Families should compare school routes, rent, park access, road noise, and Korean-language support before choosing housing .

What is the social scene like near Magok Naru Station?

Magok Naru Station has cafes, restaurants, hotel lounges, gyms, park walks, and casual office-area meeting places nearby . The social scene feels more office, park, and after-work dining focused than nightlife-focused . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Hongdae, Hapjeong, Yeouido, Itaewon, or Gangnam .

How does Magok Naru Station compare to Gayang Station?

Magok Naru Station feels newer, more office-focused, and more airport-connected than Gayang Station . Gayang feels more residential and local-service focused, with lower-cost housing in many pockets . Magok Naru usually works better for Airport Railroad access, office commuting, Seoul Botanic Park, and newer development .

Businesses Near Magok Naru Station

Magok Naru Station sits in a high-footfall stretch of Gangseo-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.

Adjacent Stations on Line 9

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