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

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There are 5 ways to get from Forbidden City to Beijing Zoo Station by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, line 1 subway, line 4 subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Tiananmen Westbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Tian'anmen West Station to Xidan Stationsubway subway 1
    3. Take the subway from Xidan Station to Beijing Zoo Stationsubway subway 4
    33 min
    ¥17–22

  2. Line 6 subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Nanluoguxiang to Chegongzhuang Westsubway subway 6
    49 min
    ¥2–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forbidden City to Beijing Zoo Stationtaxi taxi 8.5 km
    8 min
    ¥35–45

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Forbidden City to Beijing Zoo Stationwalk walk 7.8 km
    1h 33m

  5. Line 6 subway via Beihai North

    1. Take the subway from Beihai North to Chegongzhuang Westsubway subway 6
    54 min
    ¥2–4

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  • Distance: 11 km
  • Duration: 33 min

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

Beijing Subway operates a subway from Nanluoguxiang to Chegongzhuang West every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2–4 and the journey takes 8 min.

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