Express Bus Terminal station
Station Platform (Line 7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 고속터미널역 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanja | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Gosokteomineollyeok | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Kosokt'ŏminŏllyŏk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 188 Sinbanpo-ro, 19-11 Banpo-dong Seocho-gu, Seoul | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°30′21″N 127°00′16″E / 37.50594°N 127.00447°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro Seoul Metro Line 9 Corporation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Line 3 Line 7 Line 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu line) Central City Bus Terminal(Honam Line) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Key dates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 18, 1985 | Line 3 opened | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| August 1, 2000 | Line 7 opened | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 24, 2009 | Line 9 opened | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 3: 114,585 Line 7: 37,174 Line 9: 21,823 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Express Bus Terminal Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 3, Line 7, and Line 9. The stations are located in the Greater Gangnam Area, Banpo-dong, Seocho District, Seoul, Korea.
It is located underneath the Seoul Express Bus Terminal (a.k.a. Gangnam Bus Terminal). There are several stores, including clothing and book stores, located throughout the station. The station also offers free internet access. According to KT-published statistics in December 2010, the station was the network's most popular WiFi hotspot of all Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations, followed by Sadang Station, Dongdaemun Station, Jamsil Station and Jongno 3-ga Station. On November 19, 2010, the network's WiFi traffic at the station peaked at 23 gigabytes.
This station is one of the most crowded subway stations in the country, along with Gangnam station, Jamsil, Samseong, Sindorim, and Sillim Station.
The newly renovated Shinsegae department store is now connected from exit 8 into the famille street food section.