Police Hospital Station
경찰병원
Line 3Medical accessResidential areaLocal transit hubFamily neighbourhood
Police Hospital Station (경찰병원역) is a Line 3 station in Songpa-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 Ogeum and Garak Market, Seoul Station, and Gangnam transfer routes . Police Hospital Station works as a clinic, hospital-side, and residential station with practical access for daily life in Seoul .
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Leaving Police Hospital
Confirm direction: toward Daehwa (north) or Ogeum (south) before boarding.
Arriving at Police HospitalExit 1 for residential streets; Exit 2 for shops and buses; Exit 3 for clinics and schools.
Police Hospital main entranceExit 1 directly to hospital complex and medical services for expat healthcare.
Local schools and housingExit 3 leads to residential apartments and expat-friendly family neighbourhood.
Bus transfers to Garak MarketExit 2 connects to local bus stops for Garak Market and district routes.
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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 — Police Hospital 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 — Songpa-gu neighbourhood routes and commuter streets
Journey Times
- Journey Times Police Hospital Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 28 minutes
- Police Hospital Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 52 minutes
- Police Hospital Station
- approximately 100 minutes
- Police Hospital Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 28 minutes
- Exit at Gangnam Station
- approximately 28 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:20 AM
Last
approximately 12:00 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Police Hospital Station serves a clinic, hospital-side, and residential area in Songpa-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 Police Hospital for transit access, practical errands, local meals, rent options, and trips toward Ogeum and Garak Market, Seoul Station, and Gangnam transfer routes . Police Hospital Station is served by Line 3 in Songpa-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 Local restaurants Clinics Small shops Bus stops
10-minute walk Pharmacies Apartment buildings Schools Family restaurants Local markets Banking services
Rent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Police Hospital Station typically range from approximately 650,000 to 1,300,000 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. Police Hospital Station has 4 mapped guide exits in this draft . Exit 4 leads toward Songpa-gu neighbourhood routes and commuter streets .
What is the neighbourhood like around Police Hospital Station?
Police Hospital 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 Police Hospital Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Police Hospital Station usually range from 650,000 to 1,300,000 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 Police Hospital Station to Gangnam Station?
Police Hospital Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 28 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 Police Hospital Station?
Police Hospital 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 Police Hospital area good for expat families?
Police Hospital 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 Police Hospital Station?
Police Hospital 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 Police Hospital Station compare to nearby stations?
Police Hospital 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 Police Hospital Station
Police Hospital Station is in Songpa-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.
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