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How to get fromDongzhimen to Tiananmen Squareby subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Dongzhimen to Tiananmen Square by subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 2 subway

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    1. Take the subway from Chaoyangmen Station to Qianmen Stationsubway subway 2
    22 min
    ¥2–4

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dongzhimen to Tiananmen Squaretaxi taxi 7.8 km
    7 min
    ¥30–40

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Dongzhimen to Tiananmen Squarewalk walk 6.8 km
    1h 22m

  4. Line 2 subway, line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from Dongsi Shitiao Station to Jianguomen Stationsubway subway 2
    2. Take the subway from Jianguomen Station to Tian'anmen East Stationsubway subway 1
    25 min
    ¥4–5

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  • Distance: 6.4 km
  • Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Dongzhimen, China and Tiananmen Square, China?

Beijing Subway operates a subway from Chaoyangmen Station to Qianmen Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2–4 and the journey takes 11 min.

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