Namtaeryeong Station
Namtaeryeong Station (남태령역) is a Line 4 stop in Seocho-gu (구, district), Seoul, near outer residential streets, mountain-side routes, local shops, restaurants, clinics, buses, and south Seoul commuter roads. Expats use this area for lower-density housing searches, commuting, clinics, local food, outdoor access, bus links, and Line 4 trips toward Sadang, Seoul Station, Myeongdong, Hyehwa, and central Seoul . Namtaeryeong Station works as a quiet south Seoul edge stop, Seocho residential connector, and practical Line 4 base near Sadang and Seonbawi .
Platform View
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What should I do now?
Check platform signs: Sadang direction (green) or Seoul Station direction (red).
Arriving in NamtaeryeongExit 1 for mountain routes; Exit 2 for shops and buses; Exit 3 for clinics.
Residential BlocksExit 1 or 4 for Seocho apartment zones and low-density housing searches.
Local ClinicsExit 3 for nearby family clinics and dental practices in residential area.
Bus RoutesExit 2 for commuter buses to outer Seocho and south Seoul neighbourhoods.
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Transit Information
- Primary line
- Seoul Subway Line 4
- 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 — Namtaeryeong residential and mountain-side routes
- 2 Exit 2 — local shops, buses, and nearby services
- 3 Exit 3 — clinics, restaurants, and residential streets
- 4 Exit 4 — Seocho outer residential blocks and commuter roads
Journey Times
- Journey Times Namtaeryeong Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 20 minutes
- Namtaeryeong Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 30 minutes
- Namtaeryeong Station
- approximately 90 minutes
- Namtaeryeong Station to Sadang Station
- approximately 2 minutes
- Namtaeryeong Station to Seonbawi Station
- approximately 2 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:30 AM
Last
approximately 12:10 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Namtaeryeong Station serves a quieter residential, mountain-side, clinic, local restaurant, bus, and commuter area in Seocho-gu . The station feels busiest during commute hours, bus transfer periods, local shopping times, clinic appointment times, and weekend outdoor movement . Side streets mix villas, low-rise homes, apartment pockets, small shops, cafes, restaurants, clinics, convenience stores, bus stops, and hillside routes .
- Commuters, families, outdoor walkers, clinic visitors, long-term residents, service workers, and expats use this area . Many choose Namtaeryeong for Line 4 access, quieter surroundings, Sadang proximity, lower-density housing, and quick trips to Seoul Station, Myeongdong, Hyehwa, Sadang, and Gangnam . Namtaeryeong Station serves Line 4 in Seocho-gu, Seoul .
- Daily life needs basic Korean, especially in small shops, clinics, bus routes, and housing searches . Larger chains, broader restaurants, and bigger errands are easier near Sadang or central Seocho stations . Housing searches still need Korean help for deposits, maintenance fees, hill access, road noise, and lease terms .
Within Walking Distance
5-minute walkRent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Namtaeryeong Station typically range from approximately 650,000 to 1,300,000 KRW per month.
FAQ
Which exit should I use for housing, buses, clinics, and outdoor routes?
Use Exit 1 for Namtaeryeong residential and mountain-side routes, Exit 2 for local shops, buses, and nearby services, and Exit 3 for clinics, restaurants, and residential streets. Namtaeryeong Station has 4 exits . Exit 4 leads toward Seocho outer residential blocks and commuter roads .
What is the neighbourhood like around Namtaeryeong Station?
Namtaeryeong Station feels quieter, residential, practical, and edge-of-Seoul, with local shops, clinics, buses, outdoor routes, and Line 4 nearby . The area gets busy during commute, bus transfer, clinic, shopping, and weekend outdoor periods . It suits residents who want Line 4 access without living directly at Sadang .
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Namtaeryeong Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Namtaeryeong Station usually range from 650,000 to 1,300,000 KRW per month . Newer units and homes close to Line 4, main roads, or quieter residential pockets often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, hill access, road noise, and walking route before signing .
How long does it take to get from Namtaeryeong Station to Gangnam Station?
Namtaeryeong Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 20 minutes on Line 4 and Line 2, with a transfer at Sadang Station . This route works well for Gangnam office, clinic, shopping, and evening trips . Travel time changes with transfer speed, train timing, crowding, and final exit choice .
What international food and grocery options are near Namtaeryeong Station?
Namtaeryeong has basic local restaurant and grocery access, with broader options nearby in Sadang, Seocho, Gangnam, Itaewon, and Express Bus Terminal . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, convenience stores, small groceries, and some casual dining nearby . Many expats use online delivery or nearby Sadang and Gangnam for broader options .
Is the Namtaeryeong area good for expat families?
Namtaeryeong can work for expat families who value quieter streets, outdoor access, Line 4 commuting, local clinics, and lower-density housing . The area can feel less international and less convenient than Sadang, Gangnam, or Itaewon . Families should compare school routes, rent, hill access, commute length, and Korean-language support before choosing housing .
What is the social scene like near Namtaeryeong Station?
Namtaeryeong Station has local cafes, restaurants, small shops, clinics, and casual neighbourhood meeting places nearby . The social scene feels quiet, residential, and local rather than nightlife-focused . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Sadang, Gangnam, Itaewon, Hongdae, or Seongsu .
How does Namtaeryeong Station compare to Sadang Station?
Namtaeryeong Station feels quieter, more residential, and more outdoor-adjacent than Sadang Station . Sadang gives stronger Line 2 transfer access, restaurants, offices, buses, and commercial movement . Namtaeryeong usually works better for calmer housing, Line 4 access, outdoor routes, and lower-density south Seoul routines .
Businesses Near Namtaeryeong Station
Namtaeryeong Station is in Seocho-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.