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종로5가 Line 1: crowding and when you can sit

Seoul Metro average for Q2 2026. The data file is dated 2026-06-30.

The times when a seat is likely when you board at 종로5가 Line 1.

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At 08:00~08:30 the average is 25.8%.

At or under seat capacity. A seat may be free.

This time is within the times to sit.

Weekday, Up

Times to sit: 05:30~13:00, 13:30~14:00, 14:30~15:00, 19:30~20:00, 22:30~01:00

The busiest time is 18:00~18:30 at 82.7%.

All 30-minute steps
TimeCrowdingLevel
05:30~06:005.9%Seats free
06:00~06:3011.5%Seats free
06:30~07:009.2%Seats free
07:00~07:3014.5%Seats free
07:30~08:0020.6%Seats free
08:00~08:3025.8%Seats free
08:30~09:0022.9%Seats free
09:00~09:3022.5%Seats free
09:30~10:0023.1%Seats free
10:00~10:3024.7%Seats free
10:30~11:0027.2%Seats free
11:00~11:3024.1%Seats free
11:30~12:0022.9%Seats free
12:00~12:3032.6%Seats free
12:30~13:0031.1%Seats free
13:00~13:3035.9%Within capacity
13:30~14:0028.7%Seats free
14:00~14:3035.1%Within capacity
14:30~15:0030.2%Seats free
15:00~15:3038%Within capacity
15:30~16:0035.1%Within capacity
16:00~16:3035.7%Within capacity
16:30~17:0039.6%Within capacity
17:00~17:3042.7%Within capacity
17:30~18:0055.9%Within capacity
18:00~18:3082.7%Within capacity
18:30~19:0081.3%Within capacity
19:00~19:3045.5%Within capacity
19:30~20:0031.4%Seats free
20:00~20:3034.1%Within capacity
20:30~21:0034.8%Within capacity
21:00~21:3040.1%Within capacity
21:30~22:0037.9%Within capacity
22:00~22:3035.7%Within capacity
22:30~23:0031.5%Seats free
23:00~23:3028%Seats free
23:30~00:0016.5%Seats free
00:00~00:3011.6%Seats free
00:30~01:003.3%Seats free

Weekday, Down

Times to sit: 05:30~07:00, 10:30~12:00, 13:00~13:30, 14:00~14:30, 18:30~01:00

The busiest time is 08:00~08:30 at 77.4%.

All 30-minute steps
TimeCrowdingLevel
05:30~06:0013.3%Seats free
06:00~06:3018.9%Seats free
06:30~07:0024.3%Seats free
07:00~07:3046.9%Within capacity
07:30~08:0067.5%Within capacity
08:00~08:3077.4%Within capacity
08:30~09:0071.8%Within capacity
09:00~09:3062.7%Within capacity
09:30~10:0040%Within capacity
10:00~10:3035.1%Within capacity
10:30~11:0029.4%Seats free
11:00~11:3030.1%Seats free
11:30~12:0030.6%Seats free
12:00~12:3037.6%Within capacity
12:30~13:0037%Within capacity
13:00~13:3033.4%Seats free
13:30~14:0042.3%Within capacity
14:00~14:3031.9%Seats free
14:30~15:0037.7%Within capacity
15:00~15:3038.1%Within capacity
15:30~16:0050.9%Within capacity
16:00~16:3036.2%Within capacity
16:30~17:0043.9%Within capacity
17:00~17:3041.2%Within capacity
17:30~18:0049.3%Within capacity
18:00~18:3051.3%Within capacity
18:30~19:0033.2%Seats free
19:00~19:3023.1%Seats free
19:30~20:0021.6%Seats free
20:00~20:3017.3%Seats free
20:30~21:0018.4%Seats free
21:00~21:3018.4%Seats free
21:30~22:0014.2%Seats free
22:00~22:3014.6%Seats free
22:30~23:009.9%Seats free
23:00~23:308.3%Seats free
23:30~00:005.8%Seats free
00:00~00:304.9%Seats free
00:30~01:000.6%Seats free

Saturday, Up

Times to sit: 05:30~12:00, 18:30~01:00

The busiest time is 14:00~14:30 at 51.8%.

All 30-minute steps
TimeCrowdingLevel
05:30~06:006.5%Seats free
06:00~06:3013.6%Seats free
06:30~07:0010%Seats free
07:00~07:3012.8%Seats free
07:30~08:009.8%Seats free
08:00~08:3014.2%Seats free
08:30~09:0020.3%Seats free
09:00~09:3023.6%Seats free
09:30~10:0029.7%Seats free
10:00~10:3033.8%Seats free
10:30~11:0031.4%Seats free
11:00~11:3033.4%Seats free
11:30~12:0033.9%Seats free
12:00~12:3042.1%Within capacity
12:30~13:0039.4%Within capacity
13:00~13:3040.9%Within capacity
13:30~14:0039.8%Within capacity
14:00~14:3051.8%Within capacity
14:30~15:0039.5%Within capacity
15:00~15:3046.9%Within capacity
15:30~16:0040.3%Within capacity
16:00~16:3039.3%Within capacity
16:30~17:0041.1%Within capacity
17:00~17:3039%Within capacity
17:30~18:0035.4%Within capacity
18:00~18:3037.2%Within capacity
18:30~19:0027.9%Seats free
19:00~19:3024.6%Seats free
19:30~20:0025.6%Seats free
20:00~20:3027.4%Seats free
20:30~21:0030.1%Seats free
21:00~21:3034%Seats free
21:30~22:0029%Seats free
22:00~22:3031.7%Seats free
22:30~23:0029.7%Seats free
23:00~23:3032.6%Seats free
23:30~00:0020.1%Seats free
00:00~00:3017.8%Seats free
00:30~01:000%Seats free

Saturday, Down

Times to sit: 05:30~09:30, 18:30~01:00

The busiest time is 15:30~16:00 at 57.6%.

All 30-minute steps
TimeCrowdingLevel
05:30~06:0011.2%Seats free
06:00~06:3014.7%Seats free
06:30~07:009.5%Seats free
07:00~07:3014.1%Seats free
07:30~08:0018.7%Seats free
08:00~08:3020.4%Seats free
08:30~09:0028.3%Seats free
09:00~09:3029.4%Seats free
09:30~10:0042%Within capacity
10:00~10:3039.6%Within capacity
10:30~11:0042.7%Within capacity
11:00~11:3042.4%Within capacity
11:30~12:0038.8%Within capacity
12:00~12:3044.3%Within capacity
12:30~13:0054.3%Within capacity
13:00~13:3049%Within capacity
13:30~14:0048.7%Within capacity
14:00~14:3050.2%Within capacity
14:30~15:0055.5%Within capacity
15:00~15:3049.7%Within capacity
15:30~16:0057.6%Within capacity
16:00~16:3044.3%Within capacity
16:30~17:0055.6%Within capacity
17:00~17:3040.3%Within capacity
17:30~18:0056.3%Within capacity
18:00~18:3037.6%Within capacity
18:30~19:0027.5%Seats free
19:00~19:3033.1%Seats free
19:30~20:0026%Seats free
20:00~20:3020.1%Seats free
20:30~21:0021.3%Seats free
21:00~21:3018.6%Seats free
21:30~22:0018.3%Seats free
22:00~22:3014.8%Seats free
22:30~23:0012.2%Seats free
23:00~23:3013%Seats free
23:30~00:0014.6%Seats free
00:00~00:300%Seats free
00:30~01:000%Seats free

Sunday, Up

Times to sit: 05:30~14:00, 14:30~01:00

The busiest time is 14:00~14:30 at 37.2%.

All 30-minute steps
TimeCrowdingLevel
05:30~06:003.6%Seats free
06:00~06:308.5%Seats free
06:30~07:008.4%Seats free
07:00~07:308.9%Seats free
07:30~08:007.4%Seats free
08:00~08:3010%Seats free
08:30~09:0015.2%Seats free
09:00~09:3021.1%Seats free
09:30~10:0023.6%Seats free
10:00~10:3026.1%Seats free
10:30~11:0025.6%Seats free
11:00~11:3025%Seats free
11:30~12:0024.1%Seats free
12:00~12:3026.6%Seats free
12:30~13:0028.8%Seats free
13:00~13:3033.1%Seats free
13:30~14:0024.7%Seats free
14:00~14:3037.2%Within capacity
14:30~15:0029.4%Seats free
15:00~15:3032.7%Seats free
15:30~16:0029%Seats free
16:00~16:3027.6%Seats free
16:30~17:0030.5%Seats free
17:00~17:3027.7%Seats free
17:30~18:0025.4%Seats free
18:00~18:3031.8%Seats free
18:30~19:0022.5%Seats free
19:00~19:3021.5%Seats free
19:30~20:0019.8%Seats free
20:00~20:3020.9%Seats free
20:30~21:0023.7%Seats free
21:00~21:3027.5%Seats free
21:30~22:0021.6%Seats free
22:00~22:3023.1%Seats free
22:30~23:0022.2%Seats free
23:00~23:3021.7%Seats free
23:30~00:0013%Seats free
00:00~00:3017.7%Seats free
00:30~01:000%Seats free

Sunday, Down

Times to sit: 05:30~12:30, 16:00~17:30, 18:00~01:00

The busiest time is 14:30~15:00 at 40.3%.

All 30-minute steps
TimeCrowdingLevel
05:30~06:006.4%Seats free
06:00~06:308.7%Seats free
06:30~07:006.9%Seats free
07:00~07:309.2%Seats free
07:30~08:0012.9%Seats free
08:00~08:3013.1%Seats free
08:30~09:0020.8%Seats free
09:00~09:3021.9%Seats free
09:30~10:0030.2%Seats free
10:00~10:3029%Seats free
10:30~11:0033.6%Seats free
11:00~11:3028.2%Seats free
11:30~12:0028.1%Seats free
12:00~12:3032%Seats free
12:30~13:0040.2%Within capacity
13:00~13:3036.6%Within capacity
13:30~14:0037.1%Within capacity
14:00~14:3038.3%Within capacity
14:30~15:0040.3%Within capacity
15:00~15:3036.7%Within capacity
15:30~16:0039.4%Within capacity
16:00~16:3030.4%Seats free
16:30~17:0033.4%Seats free
17:00~17:3025.4%Seats free
17:30~18:0036%Within capacity
18:00~18:3027.3%Seats free
18:30~19:0020.7%Seats free
19:00~19:3025.1%Seats free
19:30~20:0019.9%Seats free
20:00~20:3015.2%Seats free
20:30~21:0016.6%Seats free
21:00~21:3013.6%Seats free
21:30~22:0013.4%Seats free
22:00~22:3010.1%Seats free
22:30~23:007.2%Seats free
23:00~23:308%Seats free
23:30~00:005.3%Seats free
00:00~00:300%Seats free
00:30~01:000%Seats free

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Source

Seoul Metro subway crowding data, Korea Public Data Portal (15071311). No restrictions on use.

A new file is published each quarter, and this site is updated when it appears.