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How to get fromForbidden City to Beijing Stationby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Forbidden City to Beijing Station by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, line 2 subway via West Gate of Forbidden City

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    1. Take the bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Qianmenbus bus Beijing Tourist Line 2
    2. Take the subway from Qianmen Station to Beijing stationsubway subway 2
    26 min
    ¥16–21

  2. Bus, line 2 subway

    1. Take the bus from Beihai Park to Qianmenbus bus Beijing Tourist Line 2
    2. Take the subway from Qianmen Station to Beijing stationsubway subway 2
    51 min
    ¥16–21

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forbidden City to Beijing Stationtaxi taxi 3.6 km
    3 min
    ¥23–28

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Forbidden City to Beijing Stationwalk walk 4.1 km
    49 min

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  • Distance: 9.3 km
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Forbidden City, China and Beijing Station, China?

There is no direct connection from Forbidden City to Beijing Station. However, you can walk to West Gate of Forbidden City, take the bus to Qianmen, walk to Qianmen Station, then take the line 2 subway to Beijing station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Forbidden City to Beijing station via Beihai Park, Qianmen, and Qianmen Station in around 51 min.

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