Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, Seoul: first & last trains, live arrivals, what’s nearby (09/21)

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (동대문역사문화공원, Jung-gu) is on Line 2 and Line 4 and Line 5. Below: live next trains, first and last trains by direction, the attractions Seoul’s official guide lists from this station, and what’s on in Jung-gu this month. Refreshed every morning (2026-09-21).

Next trains — live

First & last trains

Line · towards	Weekday first / last	Saturday	Sunday · holiday
Line 2 towards Seongsu	05:35 00:50 → Seongsu	05:35 23:50 → Seongsu	05:35 23:50 → Seongsu
Line 2 towards Euljiro 1-ga	05:40 00:56 → Euljiro 1-ga	05:41 23:55 → Euljiro 1-ga	05:41 23:55 → Euljiro 1-ga
Line 4 towards Hansung Univ.	05:37 00:54 → Hansung Univ.	05:37 23:52 → Hansung Univ.	05:37 23:52 → Hansung Univ.
Line 4 towards Seoul Station	05:39 00:53 → Seoul Station	05:43 23:53 → Seoul Station	05:43 23:53 → Seoul Station
Line 5 towards 애오개	05:37 00:48 → 애오개	05:37 23:52 → 애오개	05:37 23:52 → 애오개
Line 5 towards Gunja	05:51 00:44 → Gunja	05:51 23:58 → Wangsimni	05:51 23:58 → Wangsimni

Lockers, elevators, restrooms

Facility	Where
Luggage lockers	109 lockers in 5 banks: Exit 1 nearby (36); Exit 1, 상가 nearby (24); 4호선 gates 화장실 nearby (28); 동대문역사문화공원역 B2층 gates nearby(Exit 6,7) (9); Exit 1 nearby (12) — prices & live availability
Elevators	7: Exit 1, 을지로4가 side8-3, 신당 side3-2, 동대문 side4-4,혜화 side6-1, Exit 4, 대합실(Exit 6,7 사이), 청구side 1-1,을지로4가 side10-4
Restrooms	4, 2 outside the ticket gates (no fare needed)
Nursing room	2

What’s near Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

• Dongdaemun Stadium Memorial — Subway Lines 2/4/5, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, Exit 1, 320m
  Hours: Tuesday~Sunday 10:00~18:00 (Last Admission: 17:30)
  ※ Closed during lunch hours (12:00~13:00)
  ※ For detailed information, please refer to the website. · Closed: Closed every Sunday, January 1st, and on the days of Seollal (Lunar New Year) and Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving)
  Accessible Parking,Accessible Pathways
• Hanyangdoseong (Seoul City Wall) — Subway Lines 1 / 4 Dongdaemun Station Exit 1, 287m
  Accessible Restrooms,Accessible Parking
• Dongdaemun History Museum — Subway Lines 2/4/5, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, Exit 1, 310m
  Hours: Tuesday~Sunday 10:00~18:00 (Last Admission: 17:30)
  ※ Closed during lunch hours (12:00~13:00)
  ※ For detailed information, please refer to the website. · Closed: Closed every Monday, January 1st, and on the days of Seollal (Lunar New Year) and Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving).
  Accessible Restrooms,Accessible Parking,Accessible Pathways,Elevators
• Namsan Seoul Tower — Subway Line 3/4 Chungmuro Station Exit 2, take Bus 01 (Namsan Circular), get off at ‘Namsan Seoul Tower’ stop, 357m
  Subway Line 3 Dongdaemun Station Exit 6, take Bus 01 (Namsan Circular), get off at ‘Namsan Seoul Tower’ stop, 357m
  Hours: Weekdays 10:00-22:30, Weekends 10:00-23:00
  *Last entry 30 minutes before close · Closed: Open year-round
  Accessible Restrooms,Accessible Pathways,Elevators,Accessible Information Centers & Services(Wheelchair rentals, etc.)
• Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) — Subway Lines 2/4/5, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 1, 37m
  Hours: 10:00-20:00 KST (Vary by space, see the website)
  Accessible Restrooms,Accessible Parking,Accessible Pathways,Elevators,Accessible Information Centers & Services(Wheelchair rentals, etc.)
• Dongdaemun Tourist Information Center — Subway line 2/4/5 Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station exit 14, 18m
  Subway line 1/4 Dongdaemun Station exit 8, 466m
  Hours: 10:00 – 1:00 KST · Closed: Closed on Lunar New Year, Chuseok
• Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun) — Subway Lines 1/4 Dongdaemun Station Exit 9, 74m
  Hours: Open 24 hours
• Seoul City Wall Museum — Subway Line 1, Dongdaemun Station, Exit 1, 310m
  Subway Line 4, Dongdaemun Station, Exit 10, 270m
  Hours: Tuesday~Sunday 09:00~18:00 (Last Admission: 17:30)
  ※ For detailed information, please refer to the website. · Closed: Closed on January 1st and every Monday (*If Monday is a public holiday according to Article 2 of the 「Regulations on Holidays of Public Offices」 it will not be closed.)
  Accessible Restrooms,Accessible Parking,Accessible Pathways,Elevators
• Reopening of Dongdaemun History Museum Exhibition Hall — Subway Lines 2/4/5 Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exits 1/2, 356m
  Hours: Daily 10:00 – 19:00 · Closed: Closed Mondays & New Year’s Day
• Jingogae Dongdaemun — Subway Line 1/4 Dongdaemun station Exit 2, 35m
  Hours: Tue-Fri 11:00~21:30
  Sat-Sun 11:00~21:00 · Closed: Monday

Events in Jung-gu this month

Event	Dates	Admission
[서울시] 2026년 서울청년문화패스 신청자 모집 온라인 접수 · Other	12-22 – 11-30 on now	Free
[DDP] Dream in Light DDP 전면, 유구전시장 앞, 미래로 상부 · Exhibitions	01-09 – 12-31 on now	Free
[서울시립미술관 서소문본관] 가나아트컬렉션 《기술의 저변: 경계에 선 장면들》 서울시립미술관 서소문본관 2층 가나아트컬렉션 전시실/상설 전시실 · Exhibitions	04-16 – 11-22 on now	Free
[서울도서관] 2026년 서울야외도서관 (책읽는 서울광장, 광화문 책마당, 책읽는 맑은 냇가) 서울광장, 광화문 광장, 청계천 일대 · Festivals (culture & arts)	04-23 – 11-01 on now	Free
2026 문화가 흐르는 서울광장 서울광장 · Concerts	05-06 – 12-31 on now	Free
2026 서울시 태권도 공연 남산골한옥마을, DDP(동대문디자인플라자) 등 · Festivals (culture & arts)	05-09 – 10-18 on now	Free
[서울시립미술관 서소문본관] 2026년 한국 근대 거장전 《유영국: 산은 내 안에 있다》 서울시립미술관 서소문본관 1층 전시실 · Exhibitions	05-19 – 10-25 on now	Free
[B the B] 신규 기획전 오픈 : Beauty Tranlated 비더비 UP-TOWN (울시 중구 을지로 281, DDP마켓 지하2층) · Exhibitions	06-13 – 09-27 on now	Free
[서울시립미술관] 2026 찾아가는 미술감상 교실 신청기관이 제공하는 강의공간 · Workshops	06-15 – 12-31 on now	Free
[문학의집·서울] 제5회 시의 정원 문학의집·서울 산림문학관 야외 정원 · Exhibitions	07-01 – 09-30 on now	Free

Other station guides (28)

• Anguk (Bukchon) Station
• Chungmuro Station
• City Hall Station
• Dongdaemun Station
• Euljiro 1-ga Station
• Express Bus Terminal Station
• Gangnam Station
• Gimpo Airport Station
• Gongdeok Station
• Gyeongbokgung Station
• Hapjeong Station
• Hoehyeon (Namdaemun Market) Station
• Hongik University (Hongdae) Station
• Hyehwa (Daehangno) Station
• Itaewon Station
• Jamsil (Lotte World) Station
• Jonggak Station
• Jongno 3-ga Station
• Konkuk University Station
• Myeong-dong Station
• Nambu Bus Terminal Station
• Samseong (COEX) Station
• Seongsu Station
• Seoul Station
• Sinchon Station
• Wangsimni Station
• Yeouido Station
• Yongsan Station

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FAQ

What time is the last train from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station?

On weekdays: Line 2 towards Seongsu at 00:50; Line 2 towards Euljiro 1-ga at 00:56; Line 4 towards Hansung Univ. at 00:54; Line 4 towards Seoul Station at 00:53; Line 5 towards 애오개 at 00:48; Line 5 towards Gunja at 00:44. Saturday and Sunday times are in the table above.

Which line is Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station on?

Line 2 and Line 4 and Line 5. The live box also shows other operators’ trains that stop here (for example the AREX airport train), if any.

Where do these numbers come from?

Seoul Metro’s official first/last-train table and Seoul’s realtime arrival feed, both via the Seoul Open Data Plaza; attractions from Seoul’s official English visitor guide (visitseoul.net); events from the Seoul cultural events database. Re-read every morning.

Sources: Seoul Metro first/last train table (fetched 2026-09-21), Seoul realtime arrival feed, visitseoul.net attractions, Seoul cultural events — all via Seoul Open Data Plaza · page updated 2026-09-21.