What is the cheapest way to get from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum is to bus which costs ¥14 - ¥18 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum?

The fastest way to get from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ¥21 - ¥25.

Is there a direct bus between Dongdan Station and Palace Museum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wangfujing Lukou North and arriving at Forbidden City. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum?

The distance between Dongdan Station and Palace Museum is 5 km.

How do I travel from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum without a car is to line 1 subway and bus which takes 28 min and costs ¥16 - ¥23.

How long does it take to get from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dongdan Station to Palace Museum bus from?

Dongdan Station to Palace Museum bus services, operated by Beijing Public Transport Corporation, depart from Wangfujing Lukou North station.

Where does the Dongdan Station to Palace Museum bus arrive?

Dongdan Station to Palace Museum bus services, operated by Beijing Public Transport Corporation, arrive at Forbidden City station.

Where can I stay near Palace Museum?

There are 1176+ hotels available in Palace Museum.

Dongdan Station to Palace Museum - 4 ways to travel via line 1 subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dongdan Station to Palace Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 1 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Dongdan Station to Tian'anmen West Stationsubway 1
2. Take the bus from Tiananmen West to Beihai Parkbus Beijing Sightseeing Bus Line 1 / ...
28 min
¥16–23
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wangfujing Lukou North to Forbidden Citybus Beijing Tourist Line 2
32 min
¥14–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dongdan Station to Palace Museumtaxi 2.6 km
3 min
¥21–25
Walk
1. Take the foot from Dongdan Station to Palace Museumwalk 3 km
36 min

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Distance: 5.3 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Dongdan Station, China and Palace Museum, China?

Beijing Public Transport Corporation operates a bus from Wangfujing Lukou North to Forbidden City every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥14–18 and the journey takes 15 min.

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