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Guri station

Coordinates: 37°36′10.00″N 127°8′35.12″E / 37.6027778°N 127.1430889°E / 37.6027778; 127.1430889
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구리(구리도매시장)
Guri(Guri Traditional Market)
구리
Guri
Korean name
Hangul
구리역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGuri-yeok
McCune–ReischauerKuri-yŏk
General information
Location244-2 Inchang-dong,
32-29 Geonwondaero 34 Bongil,
Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do
Coordinates37°36′10.00″N 127°8′35.12″E / 37.6027778°N 127.1430889°E / 37.6027778; 127.1430889
Operated bySeoul Metro
Korail
Line(s)     Line 8
     Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
Key dates
December 16, 2005     Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened
August 10, 2024     Line 8 opened

Guri station is a train station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is located in Inchang-dong, Guri, behind GS Square, a large department store in the central city area. Guri station is in Gyeonggi-do, whereas the previous western station, Yangwon station, is in Seoul.

The station is equipped with the standard selection of grocery and convenience businesses seen at Korean subway stations. Above, there is a ticket office, cash registers, and ticket vending machines.

It became a transfer station to Seoul Subway Line 8 in August 2024.

History

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  • August 10, 2024 - Line 8 platforms opened for service as part of the extension of from Amsa to Byeollae.[1]
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Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Donggureung
towards Byeollae
Line 8 Jangja Lake Park
towards Moran
Yangwon
towards Munsan
Gyeongui–Jungang Line Donong
towards Jipyeong
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Gyeongui Express
Donong
towards Yongmun
Sangbong
towards Munsan
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Jungang Express


  1. ^ "New 'Byeollae Line' of Subway Line 8 Begins Operation". world.kbs.co.kr. Retrieved August 14, 2024.