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You can purchase a ticket using the vending machine in the station.
Customers may directly purchase regular one-day tickets using the touch screen.
The fare of paper type ticket is different according to a customer's destination.
A user selects a line on the upper side of the screen or a section on the right side of the screen to purchase a paper type ticket, and to buy a one day pass, he selects [one day pass] button on the lower right side of the screen.
When you select a line, you need to select your destination on the screen to show every station.
After selecting the number of a ticket you want on the lower side, you need to confirm the fare, and insert a one thousand won bill or coins.
A boarding ticket and your change will come out. Just wait a moment.

You can use a traffic card or a season ticket to use an urban rail except a boarding ticket.
You can use a traffic card auto recharger in a station when you want to recharge your traffic card or a season ticket.
You select [traffic card/a season ticket recharging]button on your left side.
You put up your card to be recharged or insert it.
Select the top-up amount from the buttons on the right, or press the [Enter manually] button to key in your preferred amount.
The available price for recharging ranges from 1,000 won to 500,000 won by the unit of 1,000 won.
You insert a bill or coins according to the price you select.
After recharging is completed, please, select [receipt output] or [end] button and take back the card.
The use of a single paper ticket, transportation card, or commuter pass cannot be shared by two or more people. (One ticket per person)

Other than a ticket, a transportation card or a commuter pass may used for the urban railway.
You can use a traffic card auto recharger in a station when you want to purchase your traffic card or a season ticket.
You select [traffic card/a season ticket purchase] button in the center.
You select a card you want out of many card types on the right. You can use the rail sixty times without any limit in a section for thirty days with a season ticket.
After selecting the number of a card you want using the number button, push [confirm] button.
Insert a bill or a coin according to the sum.
Check the amount. If correct, press the [confirm] button.
After taking the released card, select [receipt output] or [end] button.

Pass through the ticket gate to use the urban railway.
You need to confirm the direction of an arrival station and use the ticket gate of a proper direction.
You can pass the ticket gate using the purchased ticket or a card.
After inserting a ticket into the inputting hole or locating the traffic card close to the contact side, you pass pushing the bar of the ticket gate.
The use of a single paper ticket, transportation card, or commuter pass cannot be shared by two or more people. (One ticket per person)
When to use a traffic card, fare, the balance of the card and transfer related information are shown on the information indicator on top of the ticket gate.
A one-time ticket comes out on the opposite after being inserted into the ticket gate. The ticket is needed for exit so be sure to collect the ticket and keep it with you.
You need to pass the ticket gate to get off the urban rail and get out of the station.
After inserting a ticket into the inputting hole or locating the traffic card close to the contact side, pass by pushing the bar of the ticket gate in the same way as getting on.
One-time tickets do not need to be recollected at exit.

When waiting for the train, please wait in line on either sides of the door and take turns to board the train after all passengers have alighted.
To keep public order is the safest and the quickest way to use an urban train.

You can carry your bicycle on the train only in case of a holiday or weekend.
You can't carry your bicycle during weekdays(Mon. - Fri.) when the urban rail is most crowded so we humbly ask you to cooperate for passengers' safety.
- foldable bicycles can be carried on the train folded on every day
- the location to place a bicycle: the last room of a train
Please be very careful not to knock into other passengers when moving your bicycle on and off the train.