Gwanghwamun Station

광화문

First and last trains

Departures from this station in the official timetable for November 2026, by direction. A late train can end short of the terminus; where it goes is shown.

Line 5
Toward Banghwa, Yeouido
First Last
Weekdays197 trains a day 05:43 00:55after midnightto Aeogae
Sundays and holidays163 trains a day 05:43 23:58to Aeogae
Toward Macheon, Hanam Geomdansan
First Last
Weekdays198 trains a day 05:45 00:38after midnightto Gunja
Sundays and holidays163 trains a day 05:45 23:52to Wangsimni

Toward Banghwa, Yeouido
	First	Last
Weekdays197 trains a day	05:43	00:55after midnightto Aeogae
Sundays and holidays163 trains a day	05:43	23:58to Aeogae

Toward Macheon, Hanam Geomdansan
	First	Last
Weekdays198 trains a day	05:45	00:38after midnightto Gunja
Sundays and holidays163 trains a day	05:45	23:52to Wangsimni

Exits: what is nearby and which buses stop

The official data names nearby facilities and landmarks for 9 exits of this station.

Exit 1
Nearby
- 경복궁방면Gyeongbokgungbangmyeon
- 국가기록원서울기록정보센터Gukgagirogwonseoulgirokjeongbosenteo
- 내수동우편취급국Naesudongupyeonchwigeupguk
- 도렴빌딩Doryeombilding
- 두반한방병원Dubanhanbangbyeongwon
- 서울지방경찰청Seouljibanggyeongchalcheong
- 성곡미술관Seonggongmisulgwan
- 세종문화회관(S씨어터,미술관,대극장)Sejongmunhwahoegwan(Sssieoteo,misulgwan,daegeukjang)
- 세종문화회관예술의 정원Sejongmunhwahoegwanyesurui Jeongwon
Exit 2
Nearby
- KB국민은행(KT광화문)KBgungmineunhaeng(KTgwanghwamun)
- 경복궁Gyeongbokgung
- 미국대사관Migukdaesagwan
- 신라스테이 광화문Sillaseutei Gwanghwamun
- 종로경찰서동십자각교통센터Jongnogyeongchalseodongsipjagakgyotongsenteo
- 주한대한민국일본국대사관Juhandaehanmingugilbongukdaesagwan
Bus routes: 1020, 1711, 606, 7016, 7018, 7212
Exit 3Wheelchair access: yes (as tagged in OpenStreetMap)
Nearby
- 광화문사거리Gwanghwamunsageori
- 동산불교대학Dongsanbulgyodaehak
- 신라스테이광화문Sillaseuteigwanghwamun
- 조계사Jogyesa
- 종로홍보관Jongnohongbogwan
- 청진공원Cheongjingongwon
- 청진파출소Cheongjinpachulso
- 한국불교역사문화기념관Hangukbulgyoyeoksamunhwaginyeomgwan
Exit 4
Nearby
- 교보문고Gyobomungo
- 신한은행(종각역금융센터)Sinhaneunhaeng(jonggagyeokgeumyungsenteo)
- 우리은행(광화문금융센터)Urieunhaeng(gwanghwamungeumyungsenteo)
- 주한호주대사관Juhanhojudaesagwan
Exit 5
Nearby
- 국민건강보험공단종로지사Gungmingeongangboheomgongdanjongnojisa
- 서울특별시도시기반시설본부Seoulteukbyeolsidosigibansiseolbonbu
- 서울특별시청Seoulteukbyeolsicheong
- 예금보험공사본사Yegeumboheomgongsabonsa
- 주한온두라스대사관Juhanonduraseudaesagwan
- 하나은행(영업부지점)Hanaeunhaeng(yeongeopbujijeom)
Bus routes: 101, 150, 1711, 402, 501, 7016, 91S투어
Exit 6
Nearby
- LG광화문빌딩LGgwanghwamunbilding
- TV조선TVjoseon
- 덕수초등학교Deoksuchodeunghakgyo
- 동화면세점Donghwamyeonsejeom
- 서울시립미술관Seoulsirimmisulgwan
- 서울특별시의회Seoulteukbyeolsiuihoe
- 세종대로사거리Sejongdaerosageori
- 신한은행(광화문)Sinhaneunhaeng(gwanghwamun)
- 조선일보사Joseonilbosa
- 주한영국대사관Juhanyeonggukdaesagwan
- 코리아나호텔Korianahotel
Bus routes: 1000, 1002, 1004, 1100, 1200, 1900, 2000, 600, 6005, 602, 6701, 700, 7019, 7111, 7900, 8600, 8601, 8601(예약), 8601A, 91S투어, 9709, 9710, 9714, 99, M7106, M7111, M7119, M7129
Exit 7
Nearby
- 경희궁공원Gyeonghuigunggongwon
- 광장숲Gwangjangsup
- 사직동주민센터Sajikdongjuminsenteo
- 새마을금고(경희궁지점)Saemaeulgeumgo(gyeonghuigungjijeom)
- 서울역사박물관Seouryeoksabangmulgwan
- 신문로파출소Sinmullopachulso
- 주한테코문화원Juhantekomunhwawon
- 포시즌스호텔Posijeunseuhotel
- 한글회관Hangeulhoegwan
- 홈플러스익스프레스(광화문점)Hompeulleoseuikseupeureseu(gwanghwamunjeom)
Bus routes: 101, 160, 260, 270, 271, 273, 370, 470, 6002, 704, 720, N26, N37
Exit 8
Nearby
- 광장숲Gwangjangsup
- 광화문광장Gwanghwamungwangjang
- 구세군회관Gusegunhoegwan
- 문화쉼터Munhwaswimteo
- 세종대왕동상Sejongdaewangdongsang
- 세종로공원Sejongnogongwon
- 세종문화회관(S씨어터M씨어터,체임버홀,미술관,대극장)Sejongmunhwahoegwan(SssieoteoMssieoteo,cheimbeohol,misulgwan,daegeukjang)
- 세종문화회관예술의 정원Sejongmunhwahoegwanyesurui Jeongwon
Bus routes: 1005-1, 103, 150, 1711, 401, 406, 5000, 5500-1, 5500-2, 700, 7016, 7018, 7022, 704, 707, 7212, 7900, 9000, 9000-1, 9000-1A, 9401, 9703
Exit 9Wheelchair access: yes (as tagged in OpenStreetMap)
Nearby
- 광화문광장Gwanghwamungwangjang
- 광화문방면Gwanghwamunbangmyeon
- 문화쉼터Munhwaswimteo
- 세종대왕동상Sejongdaewangdongsang
- 세종로공원Sejongnogongwon
- 세종문화회관Sejongmunhwahoegwan
- 세종문화회관예술의정원Sejongmunhwahoegwanyesuruijeongwon
- 해치마당Haechimadang
- 현대해상본사Hyeondaehaesangbonsa

Facility names are published in Korean only. The romanised form beside each is generated from the Korean and is not an official English name; show the Korean to station staff or a taxi driver.

Wheelchair access: yes (as tagged in OpenStreetMap)

OpenStreetMap

Places within about 1 km

Distances are straight-line from the station's nearest mapped exit; the walk itself is longer.

140 m in a straight line, about 5 min on foot (estimate)
KTO photo
Nature Scenic Nature Spot Seoul
Cheonggyecheon Stream
청계천
Cheonggyecheon Stream is an 11-kilometer ecological urban waterway flowing through central Seoul, featuring restored historic stone bridges, stepping stones, and lantern art festivals.
460 m in a straight line, about 9 min on foot (estimate)
KTO photo
Heritage Royal Palace Seoul
Deoksugung Palace
덕수궁
Deoksugung Palace, located opposite Seoul City Hall, is a historically pivotal royal palace where traditional Joseon wooden halls stand shoulder-to-shoulder with neoclassical Western stone architec...
790 m in a straight line, about 14 min on foot (estimate)
KTO photo
Heritage Royal Palace Seoul
Gyeongbokgung Palace
경복궁
Gyeongbokgung Palace is the grandest royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty, established in 1395 in northern Seoul. Framed by Mount Baegaksan, its majestic grounds encompass Geunjeongjeon Throne Hall, ...