What is the cheapest way to get from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung?

The cheapest way to get from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung is to line 1 subway which costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,000 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung?

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

Is there a direct train between Dongdaemun (Station) and Gyeongbokgung?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dongdaemun Station station and arriving at Jonggak Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung?

The distance between Dongdaemun (Station) and Gyeongbokgung is 5 km.

How do I travel from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung without a car?

The best way to get from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung without a car is to line 1 subway and subway which takes 21 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.

How long does it take to get from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung?

It takes approximately 21 min to get from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung train from?

Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Dongdaemun Station.

Where does the Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Gyeongbokgung?

There are 5309+ hotels available in Gyeongbokgung.

Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung - 4 ways to travel via line 1 subway

How to get fromDongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung

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There are 4 ways to get from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgung by subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 1 subway, subway
best
1. Take the subway from Dongdaemun Station to Jongno 3-ga Stationsubway 1
2. Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Gyeongbokgung Stationsubway 3-Orange
21 min
₩2,826–3,932
Line 1 subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Dongdaemun Station to Jonggak Stationsubway 1
25 min
₩1,400–2,000
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgungtaxi 3.5 km
4 min
₩8,000–10,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Dongdaemun (Station) to Gyeongbokgungwalk 3.9 km
46 min

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Distance: 4.6 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Dongdaemun (Station), South Korea and Gyeongbokgung, South Korea?

You can take a subway from Dongdaemun Station to Gyeongbokgung via Jongno 3-ga Station and Gyeongbokgung Station in around 21 min.

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