Cheongnyangni station

Cheongnyangni Station (청량리역) is a major railway station located at Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It serves as a terminus for passenger trains serving the eastern part of South Korea. KTX, ITX-Cheongchun, and Mugunghwa-ho trains terminates or stops at this station. Several Seoul Metropolitan Subway lines serve the station. These are: Seoul Subway Line 1, the Gyeongchun Line, the Suin–Bundang Line and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line.

청량리
Cheongnyangni
청량리 (서울시립대입구)
Cheongnyangni
(University of Seoul)
Korail station building
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationCheongnyangni-yeok
McCune–ReischauerCh'ŏngnyangni-yŏk
General information
Location620-69 Jeonnong-dong,
205 Wangsanno Jiha,
Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
Coordinates37°34′48″N 127°02′42″E
Operated bySeoul Metro
Korail
Line(s)
Platforms8
Tracks8
History
OpenedOctober 15, 1911[1][2]
Key dates
August 15, 1974Line 1 opened[3]
September 26, 2016Gyeongchun Line opened
December 31, 2018Suin–Bundang Line opened
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
KR: 11,782[4]
Line 1: 66,305[5]
Jungang Line: 26,488[5]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Hoegi
towards Soyosan
Line 1 Jegi-dong
towards Incheon
Hoegi Jegi-dong
towards Sinchang or Seodongtan
Hoegi
towards Dongducheon
Line 1
Gyeongwon Express
Jegi-dong
towards Incheon
Terminus Line 1
Gyeongbu Express
Jegi-dong
towards Sinchang
Wangsimni
towards Munsan
Gyeongui–Jungang Line Hoegi
towards Jipyeong
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Gyeongui Express
Hoegi
towards Yongmun
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Jungang Express
Terminus Gyeongchun Line
Some trains
Hoegi
towards Chuncheon
Gyeongchun Line
Express
Suin–Bundang Line
Some trains
Wangsimni
towards Incheon

The Gyeongchun Line extended from Sangbong Station to Cheongnyangni Station in September 2016, offering a transfer to Line 1, although only some services terminate here, with others terminating at Sangbong.[6] A physical transfer between underground and aboveground stations opened on 20 August 2010.[7]

Passenger trains serving the following Korail lines terminate at Cheongnyangni Station:

In addition, this station is served by all ITX trains to/from Chuncheon Station on the Gyeongchun Line. However, the majority of trains do not terminate at this station but continue to Yongsan Station.

Vicinity

Line 1

  • Exit 1: Cheongnyangni Grocery Market
  • Exit 2:
  • Exit 3: Miju APT
  • Exit 4: Cheongnyangni Train Station
  • Exit 5: Lotte Department Store Cheongnyangni
  • Exit 6: St. Paul Hospital

Aboveground Station

See also

References

  1. 청량리역 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  2. 청량리역 (in Korean). KRIC. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  3. "수도권 도시철도 2천km시대 열린다" (in Korean). Business Post. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  4. Monthly Number of Passengers between General Railroad Stations Archived 2014-10-08 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  5. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  6. "동대문구, 제3차 국가철도망 구축...청량리역 포함 - 국제뉴스". 6 February 2016.
  7. "기차역검색 – 청량리역". 한국철도공사. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
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