How to Buy a Seoul Subway Ticket: Step-by-Step Guide for Foreigners (2026)

How to Buy a Seoul Subway Ticket: Step-by-Step Guide for Foreigners

Already comfortable reading the platform signage and riding through rush hour? Good, that’s covered in our guide to Seoul subway rush hour and what to expect. But if you’re standing in front of a ticket machine right now and just need to know what to press, you’re in exactly the right place. If you want