Daehwa Station

Daehwa Station
Korean name
Hangul	대화역
Hanja	大化驛
Revised Romanization	Daehwa-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Taehwa-yŏk
General information
Location	2221 Daehwa-dong, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
Coordinates	37°40′34″N 126°44′51″E / 37.67611°N 126.74750°ECoordinates: 37°40′34″N 126°44′51″E / 37.67611°N 126.74750°E
Operated by	Korail
Line(s)	Line 3
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Key dates
January 30, 1996[1]	Line 3 opened
Traffic
Passengers	(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 3: 23,841[2]

Daehwa Station (Station 309) is an underground metro station on the Ilsan Line, operating as an extension of Line 3 of the Seoul Subway, in Daehwa-dong, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang, South Korea. The station is Line 3's northwestern terminus and its 6 exits offer access to, among other places, KINTEX (750 m from Exit 1). Travel time from Daehwa to Seoul Station, changing to Line 1 at Jongno 3 Ga, is 62 minutes, while travelling the length of Line 3 to Ogeum takes 91 minutes.

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platforms	Southbound	→ Ilsan Line toward Ogeum (Juyeop) →
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
	Southbound	→ Ilsan Line toward Ogeum (Juyeop) →

History

Daehwa Station opened with the rest of the Ilsan line in 1996.

Services

The first train of the day on weekdays (not including national holidays) leaves Daehwa bound for Ogeum at 5.14 a.m., while the last is at 00.36 a.m.

References

1. 대화역 (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2014-09-17.
2. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.