Taereung Station
태릉입구역
Line 6Line 7 TransferResidential AreaLocal DiningCommuter Hub
Taereung Station (태릉입구역) is a Line 6 and Line 7 stop in Nowon-gu (구, district), Seoul, near residential streets, apartments, restaurants, schools, bus routes, and northeast Seoul commuter corridors. Expats use this area for housing, commuting, local food, clinics, gyms, schools, and transfers between Line 6 and Line 7 . Taereung Station works as a northeast Seoul transfer stop, residential connector, and practical local transit hub .
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What should I do now?
Leaving Taereung
Check if heading toward Eungam (west) or Bonghwasan (east) before boarding the correct Line 6 direction.
Arriving in TaereungUse Exit 1 for local streets, Exit 4 for apartments, Exit 6 for restaurants and services.
Line 7 TransferExit 3 provides access to Line 7 with signage; escalators and elevators available.
Bus RoutesExit 7 connects to multiple bus stops heading toward Gongneung and surrounding neighbourhoods.
Residential ApartmentsExit 4 leads directly to residential blocks; popular expat housing area in northeast Seoul.
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Transit Information
- Primary line
- Seoul Subway Line 6
- 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 — Taereung local streets
- 3 Exit 3 — local cafes and services
- 4 Exit 4 — residential and apartment blocks
- 6 Exit 6 — local restaurants and services
- 7 Exit 7 — bus transfer and Gongneung direction
Journey Times
- Journey Times Taereung Station to Gangnam Station
- approximately 45 minutes
- Taereung Station to Seoul Station
- approximately 38 minutes
- Taereung Station
- approximately 95 minutes
- Taereung Station to Nowon Station
- approximately 8 minutes
- Taereung Station to Korea University Station
- approximately 10 minutes
First / Last Trains
First
approximately 5:30 AM
Last
approximately 12:30 AM
Neighbourhood Character
- Taereung Station serves a residential, school, restaurant, clinic, and commuter area in northeast Seoul . The station feels busiest during commute hours and local meal periods . Side streets feel local and residential, with apartments, villas, small shops, and practical services nearby .
- Families, students, office commuters, older residents, teachers, service workers, and expats use this area . Many choose Taereung for lower rent than central Seoul, two-line subway access, and easier movement across Nowon, Jungnang, and eastern Seoul . Taereung Station serves Line 6 and Line 7 in Nowon-gu, Seoul .
- Daily life needs basic Korean, though larger chains and station-area services can be easier . Cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, banks, restaurants, convenience stores, schools, 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 Local restaurants Small shops Neighbourhood parks Schools
10-minute walk Pharmacies Local clinics Fitness centres Street markets Banks Laundromats
Rent Near This Station
Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Taereung Station typically range from approximately 450,000 to 900,000 KRW per month.
FAQ
Which exit should I use for local streets and residential areas?
Use Exit 1 for Taereung local streets and Exit 4 for residential and apartment blocks. Taereung Station has 8 exits . Exit 6 leads toward local restaurants and services , and Exit 7 connects toward bus transfer and the Gongneung direction .
What is the neighbourhood like around Taereung Station?
Taereung Station feels residential, practical, and commuter-friendly, with apartments, restaurants, clinics, schools, buses, and Line 6 and Line 7 nearby . The area is calmer than major central Seoul hubs . It suits residents who want lower rent and two-line subway access .
How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Taereung Station?
Studio and one-room apartments near Taereung Station usually range from 450,000 to 900,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and homes very close to exits can cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, building age, road noise, and walking route before signing .
How long does it take to get from Taereung Station to Gangnam Station?
Taereung Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 45 minutes on Line 7 and Line 2, with one transfer at Konkuk University Station . This route works for Gangnam access, but it is longer than living near central Line 2 stations . Travel time changes with transfer speed, crowding, and final exit choice .
What international food and grocery options are near Taereung Station?
Taereung has useful local restaurant and grocery access, but international grocery choices feel limited compared with Itaewon, Hannam, or Hongdae . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, chains, bakeries, supermarkets, and some non-Korean meals nearby . Many expats use online delivery for harder-to-find groceries .
Is the Taereung area good for expat families?
Taereung can work for expat families who value lower rent, apartments, clinics, schools, transit, supermarkets, and practical daily services . The area can feel less international than central Seoul or Yongsan . Families should compare school routes, parks, commute times, and Korean-language support before choosing housing .
What is the social scene like near Taereung Station?
Taereung Station has restaurants, cafes, pubs, and casual local meeting places nearby . The social scene feels more residential and local than Hongdae, Itaewon, or Gangnam . Residents often travel toward Nowon, Konkuk University, or central Seoul for larger social plans .
How does Taereung Station compare to Nowon Station?
Taereung Station feels quieter, more residential, and more transfer-focused than Nowon Station . Nowon gives stronger district-centre shopping, restaurants, and nightlife-lite access . Taereung usually works better for lower rent, Line 6 access, Line 7 access, and calmer daily life .
Businesses Near Taereung Station
Taereung Station is in Nowon-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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