How to Say “What time is the last train or bus” in Korean

막차가 몇 시예요?

makchaga myeot siyeyo?

Situation: Getting around & directionsLevel: Beginner (TOPIK 1–2)

Meaning

What time is the last train or bus?

막차 is the last train or bus. Always check its time when you plan to stay out late.

Romanization follows the Revised Romanization system and is a guide to pronunciation.

Ask station staff or a friend when the final train or bus leaves. Add the station name for a precise answer.

막차 covers both the last train and the last bus, while the first one is 첫차. Times differ by line and direction, so check an app too.

Syllables: 7 · Words: 3

In natural speech, sounds link and shift across words. The table below reads each word separately, as it sounds when said on its own.

Syllable	Letters (consonant + vowel + final)	Romanization
막차가
막	ㅁ+ㅏ+ㄱ	mak
차	ㅊ+ㅏ	cha
가	ㄱ+ㅏ	ga
몇	ㅁ+ㅕ+ㅊ	[멷] myeot
시예요
시	ㅅ+ㅣ	si
예	ㅇ+ㅖ	ye
요	ㅇ+ㅛ	yo

A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.

Final-sound reduction: every final consonant is pronounced as one of seven sounds — ㄱ, ㄴ, ㄷ, ㄹ, ㅁ, ㅂ or ㅇ. 몇 → [멷]

Style: Polite (해요체)Sentence type: Question

Ends in -요. The everyday polite style, and a safe choice with shop staff, colleagues, strangers and anyone older than you.

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Question 1 What does “막차가 몇 시예요?” mean?

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Answer: What time is the last train or bus?

Question 2 How do you say “What time is the last train or bus?” in Korean?

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Answer: 막차가 몇 시예요? makchaga myeot siyeyo?

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