Nokbeon Station
녹번
Line 3Residential hubLocal diningSchool routesClinic access
Nokbeon Station (녹번역) is a Line 3 station in Eunpyeong-gu (구, district), Seoul, near residential streets, schools, clinics, restaurants, cafes, local shops, buses, and commuter routes. Expats use this area for housing searches, commuting, clinics, supermarkets, local meals, school routes, and trips toward Bulgwang and Hongje, Seoul Station, and Gangnam transfer routes . Nokbeon Station works as a residential, civic, and commuter station with practical access for daily life in Seoul .
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Leaving Nokbeon
Check direction to Daehwa (north) or Ogeum (south) before boarding Line 3.
Arriving in NokbeonExit 1 or 2 for residential streets; Exit 3 for schools and clinics nearby.
Apartment huntingExit 1 accesses main residential streets and realtors in Nokbeon neighbourhood.
School commuteExit 3 connects to local schools and clinics; ideal for family routes.
Local diningExit 2 leads to restaurants, cafes, and casual Korean eateries.
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Transit Information
- Primary line
- Seoul Subway Line 3
- 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 — Nokbeon residential streets and local services
- 2 Exit 2 — restaurants, shops, cafes, and bus stops
- 3 Exit 3 — clinics, schools, apartments, and daily services
- 4 Exit 4 — Eunpyeong-gu neighbourhood routes and commuter streets
Journey Times
- Journey Times Nokbeon Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 42 minutes
- Nokbeon Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 25 minutes
- Nokbeon Station
- approximately 80 minutes
- Nokbeon Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 42 minutes
- Exit at Gangnam Station
- approximately 42 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:20 AM
Last
approximately 12:00 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Nokbeon Station serves a residential, civic, and commuter area in Eunpyeong-gu . The station feels busiest during commute hours, school movement, lunch periods, clinic appointment times, shopping periods, and evening meal times . Nearby streets usually mix homes, offices or schools, clinics, restaurants, cafes, convenience stores, small shops, and bus stops .
- Families, students, office commuters, clinic visitors, teachers, long-term residents, service workers, tourists, and expats may use this area . Many choose Nokbeon for transit access, practical errands, local meals, rent options, and trips toward Bulgwang and Hongje, Seoul Station, and Gangnam transfer routes . Nokbeon Station is served by Line 3 in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul .
- Daily life often needs basic Korean, especially in older shops, clinics, schools, and housing searches . Larger chains, pharmacies, supermarkets, cafes, and transit-linked services can be easier for simple errands . Housing searches still need Korean help for deposits, maintenance fees, building age, road noise, rail noise, and lease terms .
Within Walking Distance
5-minute walk Convenience stores Cafes and bakeries Korean restaurants Local shops Bus stops Clinics
10-minute walk Pharmacies Schools Local parks Small markets Banks Fast food
Rent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Nokbeon Station typically range from approximately 550,000 to 1,150,000 KRW per month.
FAQ
Which exit should I use for apartments, restaurants, clinics, and buses?
Use Exit 1 for residential streets and local services, Exit 2 for restaurants, shops, cafes, and bus stops, and Exit 3 for clinics, schools, apartments, and daily services. Nokbeon Station has 4 mapped guide exits in this draft . Exit 4 leads toward Eunpyeong-gu neighbourhood routes and commuter streets .
What is the neighbourhood like around Nokbeon Station?
Nokbeon Station feels practical, local, and commuter-friendly, with homes, clinics, shops, buses, restaurants, cafes, and rail access nearby . The area gets busy during commute, school, clinic, shopping, and dinner periods . It suits residents who want daily services near transit .
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Nokbeon Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Nokbeon Station usually range from 550,000 to 1,150,000 KRW per month . Newer units and homes close to exits, schools, parks, main roads, or large commercial streets often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, road noise, rail noise, and walking route before signing .
How long does it take to get from Nokbeon Station to Gangnam Station?
Nokbeon Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 42 minutes using Line 3 and transfer routes . The best route depends on train timing, transfer choice, and your final Gangnam exit . Travel time changes with transfer speed, crowding, and walking distance inside stations .
What international food and grocery options are near Nokbeon Station?
Nokbeon has useful local restaurant and grocery access, with broader international options usually found in larger nearby hubs or central districts . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, bakeries, chains, supermarkets, casual dining, and some non-Korean meals nearby . Many expats use online delivery or nearby major districts for broader options .
Is the Nokbeon area good for expat families?
Nokbeon can work for expat families who value transit, clinics, supermarkets, schools, parks, local restaurants, and practical housing . The area may feel less international than Yongsan, Itaewon, Hongdae, or Gangnam . Families should compare school routes, rent, commute length, road noise, and Korean-language support before choosing housing .
What is the social scene like near Nokbeon Station?
Nokbeon Station has cafes, restaurants, gyms, clinics, shops, and casual local meeting places nearby . The social scene depends on nearby universities, offices, parks, or commercial streets . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Hongdae, Itaewon, Euljiro, Konkuk University, or Gangnam .
How does Nokbeon Station compare to nearby stations?
Nokbeon Station usually works best for local housing, errands, and daily commuting . Nearby transfer stations may offer more lines, bigger shopping areas, or stronger restaurant density . Compare walking distance, rent, transfers, schools, road noise, and late-night travel before choosing the area .
Businesses Near Nokbeon Station
Nokbeon Station is in Eunpyeong-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.