TL-082 · Transport

Is there a step-free station entrance? — Korean

If you need to avoid stairs because of a stroller or heavy bags, ask for an elevator entrance and the route to the platform.

Quick answer
계단 없이 들어갈 수 있는 역 입구가 있나요?
Meaning Is there a step-free entrance to this station?
gyedan eopssi deureogal su inneun yeok ipkkuga innayo?

When to use it

Before taking the stairs, ask station staff for another route to the platform.

Core phrases

계단 없이 들어갈 수 있는 역 입구가 있나요?
gyedan eopssi deureogal su inneun yeok ipkkuga innayo?
Is there a step-free entrance to this station?
유모차가 있어서 엘리베이터를 이용해야 해요.
yumochaga isseoseo elribeiteoreul iyonghaeya haeyo.
I have a stroller and need to use an elevator.
그 입구로 가겠습니다. 감사합니다.
geu ipkkuro gagetsseumnida. gamsahamnida.
I'll use that entrance. Thank you.

What you may hear

엘리베이터가 있는 경로를 찾으시나요?
elribeiteoga inneun gyeongnoreul chajeusinayo?
Are you looking for a route with an elevator?
계단을 피할 수 있는 경로를 확인해 드리겠습니다.
gyedaneul pihal su inneun gyeongnoreul hwaginhae deurigetsseumnida.
I'll check the route that avoids stairs.
길 건너편 입구에 엘리베이터가 있습니다.
gil geonneopyeon ipkkue elribeiteoga itsseumnida.
There is an elevator at the entrance across the street.

How to respond

그 입구에서 승강장까지 엘리베이터로 갈 수 있나요?
geu ipkkueseo seunggangjangkkaji elribeiteoro gal su innayo?
Can I reach the platform by elevator from that entrance?
어느 출입구로 가면 되나요?
eoneu churipkkuro gamyeon doenayo?
Which entrance should I use?

Mini conversation

You
계단 없이 들어갈 수 있는 역 입구가 있나요?
gyedan eopssi deureogal su inneun yeok ipkkuga innayo?
Is there a step-free entrance to this station?
Other person
엘리베이터가 있는 경로를 찾으시나요?
elribeiteoga inneun gyeongnoreul chajeusinayo?
Are you looking for a route with an elevator?
You
유모차가 있어서 엘리베이터를 이용해야 해요.
yumochaga isseoseo elribeiteoreul iyonghaeya haeyo.
I have a stroller and need to use an elevator.
Other person
계단을 피할 수 있는 경로를 확인해 드리겠습니다.
gyedaneul pihal su inneun gyeongnoreul hwaginhae deurigetsseumnida.
I'll check the route that avoids stairs.
You
어느 출입구로 가면 되나요?
eoneu churipkkuro gamyeon doenayo?
Which entrance should I use?
Other person
길 건너편 입구에 엘리베이터가 있습니다.
gil geonneopyeon ipkkue elribeiteoga itsseumnida.
There is an elevator at the entrance across the street.
You
그 입구로 가겠습니다. 감사합니다.
geu ipkkuro gagetsseumnida. gamsahamnida.
I'll use that entrance. Thank you.

More natural

Step-free refers to a route without using stairs. Check the route all the way to the platform, not only the entrance.

Good to know

An elevator may not lead directly to the platform you need. Tell staff your line and direction of travel.

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