Cheongnyangni Station (aboveground)

Infobox SMS station
title=Cheongnyangni Station


hangul=청량리역
hanja=淸凉里驛
rr=Cheongnyangni-yeok
mr=Ch'ŏngnyangni-yŏk
jungang=K117
otherlines=Gyeongwon Line
type=Aboveground
platforms=4
tracks=8
screendoors=Not Installed
operator=Korail
opened=October 5, 1911
address=588-1 Jeonnong-dong Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

Cheongnyangni Station is the Seoul terminus for passenger trains serving the eastern part of South Korea. The station is located just east of downtown Seoul, on the Gyeongwon Line.

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

*The Gyeongchun Line to Chuncheon in Gangwon Province east of Seoul;
*The Yeongdong Line and Taebaek Line to Gangneung, also in Gangwon Province; and
*The Jungang Line to Andong in North Gyeongsang Province and Busan, to the southeast of Seoul.

In addition, the station was the original eastern terminus of Seoul Subway Line 1 when that line opened in 1974. Today, subway trains operate from Cheongnyangni east to Paldang and west to Yongsan via Yongsan-Paldang line.

General Information

* Opening date : October 5, 1911
* Operator : Korail
* Address : 588-1, Jeonnong-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
* Telephone number : 02-969-8003, 02-3299-7288 (1544-7788)
* Platforms : 8 (#1,2-closed , #3,4-subway, #5,6-Gyeongchun, #7,8-Jungang/Taebaek/Yeongdong).
* Ticket Machines : 4 ATM, 2 STIM

Vicinity

*Exit 1 : Cheongnyangni Subway Station, Lotte Department Store Cheongnyangni

ee also

* List of Korea-related topics
* Cheongnyangni 588, a red-light district
* Jungang Line
* Gyeongchun Line
* Yeongdong Line