We were apprehensive to start with about finding instructions in English. Our fears were misplaced - there are English signs and announcements all over the place. Trains run on time. Plenty of stations on the network to take you close to wherever you want. Ticket vending machines work without glitches. More

cheap way to go around Seoul. and if you can not read Korean, this is the way to go since the buses are not labeled in english. service is fast and comes in around every 5 minutes. we loved using the metro. one negative thing that i can say is that the exits are so far and so are the... More

Maybe an "average" score is unjust, as this metro system will take you almost anywhere in the city, traffic free, but it has quite a few problems. First, it is really hard to figure out which way you are supposed to go after you get to the floor of the correct line. Sometimes the signs say the name of the... More

The Metro is clean, efficient and at no time did we feel threatened. The timetable is easy to use More

Very easy to travel around in Seoul using the metro. More

Pleasant experience. Easy ticketing. Long operating hours. Good network More

Like everything else in Seoul it is so clean. And it works too. More

The Metro was clean, easy to navigate (English and Hangul), and fast. We do not speak or understand Hangul and we found our way around within a few minutes. Skip the taxis and use the Metro. If you are from NY (we are) understand that the Metro is packed at rush hour and it's not uncommon for pushing and shoving... More

I was really nervous to go by myself since I don't know my way around Seoul... But the fact they have the places in both english and Korean it was helpful. They are also nice and clean and i felt safe. they shout out the stops in both languages as well so i didn't freak out if i missed my... More