Seoul Subway Line 3 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a rapid transit service that connects Eunpyeong District to Gangnam and southeastern Seoul. Most trains head further northwest to serve Goyang via the Ilsan Line. In 2021, the Seoul Metro operated section had an annual ridership of 295,930,000 or 810,767 passengers per day.
Seoul Metro 3000 series EMU in April 2009 (up) Korail Class 3000 EMU in September 2008 (down)
Image: SMSC EMU3000 VVVF 301
Seoul Metro 3000 series VVVF inverter-controlled (First generation)
Korail Class 3000 (First generation)
Seoul Metropolitan Subway
The Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a metropolitan railway system consisting of 23 rapid transit, light metro, commuter rail and people mover lines located in northwest South Korea. The system serves most of the Seoul Metropolitan Area including the Incheon metropolis and satellite cities in Gyeonggi province. Some regional lines in the network stretch out beyond the Seoul Metropolitan Area to rural areas in northern Chungnam province and western Gangwon Province, that lie over 100 km (62 mi) away from the capital.
Seoul Metro 2000 series train on Line 2
T-money smart card
Magnetic-stripe ticket + Upass turnstiles on Line 4 in July 2001
The platform at Hoehyeon Station on Seoul Subway Line 4 in Jung-gu, Seoul