What is the cheapest way to get from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) is to line 1 subway and line 2 subway which costs ¥3 - ¥5 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥30 - ¥40.

Is there a direct train between Forbidden City and Dongzhimen (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Forbidden City station to Dongzhimen (Station). However, there are services departing from Tian'anmen East Station and arriving at Dongzhimen via Jianguomen Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station)?

The distance between Forbidden City and Dongzhimen (Station) is 14 km.

How do I travel from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) without a car is to bus and line 2 subway which takes 36 min and costs ¥17 - ¥22.

How long does it take to get from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station)?

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) train from?

Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Tian'anmen East Station.

Where does the Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) train arrive?

Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Jianguomen Station.

Where can I stay near Dongzhimen (Station)?

There are 1183+ hotels available in Dongzhimen (Station).

Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) - 5 ways to travel via bus

How to get fromForbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station)

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There are 5 ways to get from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station) by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Bus, line 2 subway
best
1. Take the bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Qianmenbus Beijing Tourist Line 2
2. Take the subway from Qianmen Station to Dongzhimensubway 2
36 min
¥17–21
Line 1 subway, line 2 subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Tian'anmen East Station to Jianguomen Stationsubway 1
2. Take the subway from Jianguomen Station to Dongzhimensubway 2
38 min
¥4
Bus, line 2 subway via Qianmen
1. Take the bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Qianmenbus Beijing Tourist Line 2
2. Take the subway from Qianmen Station to Dongzhimensubway 2
57 min
¥17–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station)taxi 6.7 km
6 min
¥30–40
Walk
1. Take the walk from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen (Station)walk 5.9 km
1h 10m

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Distance: 14 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Forbidden City, China and Dongzhimen (Station), China?

You can take a vehicle from Forbidden City to Dongzhimen via Tian'anmen East Station and Jianguomen Station in around 38 min.

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