What is the cheapest way to get from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung?

The cheapest way to get from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung?

The fastest way to get from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ₩8,000 - ₩10,000.

Is there a direct train between Cheonggyecheon and Gyeongbokgung?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jongno 5-ga Station station and arriving at Jonggak Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

How far is it from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung?

The distance between Cheonggyecheon and Gyeongbokgung is 4 km.

How do I travel from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung without a car?

The best way to get from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung without a car is to line 1 subway and subway which takes 19 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.

How long does it take to get from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung?

It takes approximately 19 min to get from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung train from?

Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Jongno 5-ga Station.

Where does the Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung train arrive?

Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Jongno 3-ga Station.

Where can I stay near Gyeongbokgung?

There are 5293+ hotels available in Gyeongbokgung.

Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung - 5 ways to travel via line 1 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgung by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot

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Line 1 subway, subway
best
1. Take the subway from Jongno 5-ga Station to Jongno 3-ga Stationsubway 1
2. Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Gyeongbokgung Stationsubway 3-Orange
19 min
₩2,817–3,920
Shuttle
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Dongguk Univ. Station to National Palace Museum of Koreashuttle Namsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
29 min
₩1,400
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgungtaxi 3.3 km
4 min
₩8,000–10,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Cheonggyecheon to Gyeongbokgungwalk 3.6 km
43 min
Line 1 subway
1. Take the subway from Jongno 5-ga Station to Jonggak Stationsubway 1
23 min
₩1,400–2,000

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Distance: 4 km
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Cheonggyecheon, South Korea and Gyeongbokgung, South Korea?

You can take a subway from Jongno 5-ga Station to Gyeongbokgung via Jongno 3-ga Station and Gyeongbokgung Station in around 19 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from Dongguk Univ. Station to National Palace Museum of Korea every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 25 min.

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