Noryangjin Station
노량진역
Line 1Seafood MarketExam Academy HubStudent Housing
Noryangjin Station (노량진역) is a Line 1 and Line 9 stop in Dongjak-gu (구, district), Seoul, near Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market and dense exam academy streets. Expats use this area for seafood, lower-cost housing, study cafes, restaurants, clinics, gyms, and fast Line 9 commuting . Noryangjin Station works as a market gateway, student housing area, and south Seoul transit connector .
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Leaving Noryangjin
Check Line 1 direction: northbound to Seoul Station or southbound to Gwangmyeong.
Arriving in NoryangjinExit 1 for Fisheries Market; Exit 3 for exam academies; Exit 5 for restaurants.
Fisheries MarketExit 1 leads directly to Noryangjin Wholesale Market for fresh seafood and supplies.
Study CafesExit 3 area packed with affordable study and hagwon coffee shops for long sessions.
Local SeafoodExit 5 restaurant streets offer budget-friendly grilled fish and Korean seafood specialties.
Nearby Bikes
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Transit Information
- Primary line
- Seoul Subway Line 1
- 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 — Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market side
- 2 Exit 2 — local shopping streets
- 3 Exit 3 — exam academy streets
- 5 Exit 5 — local restaurant streets
- 9 Exit 9 — Line 9 concourse and bus transfer area
Journey Times
- Journey Times Noryangjin Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 25 minutes
- Noryangjin Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 10 minutes
- Noryangjin Station
- approximately 70 minutes
- Noryangjin Station to Yeouido Station
- approximately 5 minutes
- Noryangjin Station to Yongsan Station
- approximately 4 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:20 AM
Last
approximately 12:30 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Noryangjin Station serves a dense market, student, academy, restaurant, and commuter area near the Han River . The station feels busy during commute times, seafood market hours, and student meal periods . Side streets away from the market feel more residential and budget-focused .
- Students, exam-prep residents, office commuters, seafood visitors, English teachers, service workers, and expats use this area . Many choose Noryangjin for lower rent than central Gangnam, Line 9 speed, Line 1 access, and practical food options . Noryangjin Station serves Line 1 and Line 9 in Dongjak-gu, Seoul .
- Daily life works with basic Korean, though English support feels uneven outside major restaurants and chains . Seafood restaurants, study cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, convenience stores, banks, and small groceries 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 Study cafes Seafood restaurants Pharmacies Hagwon academy signs Fisheries market
10-minute walk Gyms Banks Clinics Jjimjilbang spas Bus stops Weight training clubs
Rent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Noryangjin Station typically range from approximately 500,000 to 1,100,000 KRW per month.
FAQ
Which exit should I use for Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market?
Use Exit 1 for Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market. Noryangjin Station has 9 exits . Exit 3 leads toward exam academy streets , Exit 5 connects toward local restaurant streets , and Exit 9 reaches Line 9 and bus transfer areas .
What is the neighbourhood like around Noryangjin Station?
Noryangjin Station feels dense, practical, student-heavy, and market-focused, with seafood restaurants, academies, study cafes, clinics, housing, and Line 1 and Line 9 access nearby . The area can get crowded during meal times and commute hours . It suits residents who want lower rent and fast transit access .
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Noryangjin Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Noryangjin Station usually range from 500,000 to 1,100,000 KRW per month . Gosiwon-style rooms can be cheaper, while newer officetel units often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, market noise, hill access, and walking route before signing .
How long does it take to get from Noryangjin Station to Gangnam Station?
Noryangjin Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 25 minutes on Line 9 and Line 2, with one transfer at Dangsan Station . This route works well for Gangnam access, especially when Line 9 timing is good . Travel time changes with express train timing, transfer speed, and crowding .
What international food and grocery options are near Noryangjin Station?
Noryangjin has strong seafood and local restaurant access, but international grocery choices feel limited compared with Itaewon, Hannam, or Hongdae . Residents can find Korean restaurants, seafood, cafes, chains, budget meals, and some non-Korean dining nearby . Many expats use online delivery for harder-to-find groceries .
Is the Noryangjin area good for expat families?
Noryangjin can work for expat families who value lower rent, transit, clinics, food access, and practical daily services . The area can feel dense, noisy, and student-focused near the main exits . Families often compare Dongjak, Heukseok, or Yeouido for different balances of quiet, parks, and commute access .
What is the social scene like near Noryangjin Station?
Noryangjin Station has restaurants, cafes, seafood spots, pubs, and casual local meet-up places nearby . The social scene feels more student, exam-prep, and local than Hongdae or Gangnam . Residents should check evening noise and market traffic before choosing housing .
How does Noryangjin Station compare to Yeouido Station?
Noryangjin Station feels more budget, student, and market-focused than Yeouido Station . Yeouido feels more polished, office-heavy, and river-park focused . Noryangjin usually works better for lower rent, seafood access, Line 1 connections, and practical student services .
Businesses Near Noryangjin Station
Noryangjin Station sits in a high-footfall stretch of Dongjak-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.