Yeouido Station

여의도역
Line 5 Yeongdeungpo-gu Seoul High footfall
Line 5Line 9Finance HubRiver ParksBroadcasting District

Yeouido Station (여의도역) is a Line 5 and Line 9 stop in Yeongdeungpo-gu (구, district), Seoul, in the city's main finance and broadcasting district. Expats use this area for offices, river parks, shopping, embassies, clinics, and Line 9 commutes . Yeouido Station works as a business hub, river gateway, and transit connector .

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Transit Information

Primary line
Seoul Subway Line 5
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

  • 3 Exit 3 — IFC Mall side
  • 4 Exit 4 — financial district offices
  • 5 Exit 5 — Yeouido Park side
  • 6 Exit 6 — National Assembly direction

Journey Times

Journey Times Yeouido Station to Gangnam Station
approximately 25 minutes
Yeouido Station to Seoul Station
approximately 18 minutes
Yeouido Station
approximately 65 minutes
Yeouido Station to Gimpo Airport Station
approximately 17 minutes
Yeouido Station to Gongdeok Station
approximately 5 minutes

First / Last Trains

First
approximately 5:30 AM

Last
approximately 12:30 AM

Neighbourhood Character

  • Yeouido Station serves Seoul's finance, media, government-adjacent, and river park district . The station feels busy on weekdays because many office towers sit nearby . Evenings and weekends feel calmer except during park events, cherry blossoms, and fireworks season .
  • Corporate expats, finance workers, embassy visitors, students, families, and office commuters use this area . Many choose Yeouido for Line 9 speed, Han River access, and high-end apartment living . Yeouido Station serves Line 5 and Line 9 in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul .
  • Daily life works well without strong Korean inside offices, malls, hotels, and chains . IFC Mall, The Hyundai Seoul, cafes, pharmacies, clinics, gyms, and restaurants sit nearby . Housing searches still need Korean help for deposits, maintenance fees, and lease terms .

Within Walking Distance

5-minute walk
Convenience stores Cafes Lunch spots Banks Clinics
10-minute walk
Pharmacies Medical centers Fine dining Bars Fitness centers Office supply shops

Rent Near This Station

Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Yeouido Station typically range from approximately 900,000 to 1,900,000 KRW per month.

FAQ

Which exit should I use for IFC Mall and the office district?

Use Exit 3 for IFC Mall and Exit 4 for the main financial district offices. Yeouido Station has 6 exits . Exit 3 leads toward IFC Mall , Exit 4 connects toward office towers , and Exit 5 reaches Yeouido Park in approximately 5 minutes on foot .

What is the neighbourhood like around Yeouido Station?

Yeouido Station feels polished, business-focused, and practical, with offices, malls, parks, clinics, hotels, and strong subway access nearby . Weekdays feel busier than many weekends . It suits residents who value work access and clean infrastructure .

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Yeouido Station?

Studio and one-room apartments near Yeouido Station usually range from 900,000 to 1,900,000 KRW per month . Larger apartments and newer officetel units can cost much more . Check maintenance fees, deposit size, building age, and commute routes before signing .

How long does it take to get from Yeouido Station to Gangnam Station?

Yeouido 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 office access between Seoul's finance and Gangnam districts . Travel time changes with express train timing and crowding .

What international food and grocery options are near Yeouido Station?

Yeouido has strong dining and grocery access, especially inside malls, department stores, hotels, and office towers . Residents can find Korean food, Western chains, cafes, bakeries, premium food halls, and some international restaurants nearby . Harder-to-find foreign groceries still often require Itaewon, Hannam, or online delivery .

Is the Yeouido area good for expat families?

Yeouido can work well for expat families who value parks, river access, clinics, clean streets, and apartment-style housing nearby . The area can feel expensive and office-heavy . Families should compare school routes, rent, and weekend lifestyle before choosing housing .

What is the social scene like near Yeouido Station?

Yeouido Station has restaurants, cafes, hotel bars, mall dining, and after-work meeting spots, but it is not a major nightlife district . Social plans often feel business, date-night, or park-focused . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Hongdae, Itaewon, or Gangnam .

How does Yeouido Station compare to National Assembly Station?

Yeouido Station gives stronger shopping, office, and transfer access than National Assembly Station . National Assembly Station feels quieter and more civic-focused . Yeouido usually works better for people who want malls, Line 9 speed, and river access nearby .

Businesses Near Yeouido Station

Yeouido Station sits in a high-footfall stretch of Yeongdeungpo-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.

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