There are 4 ways to get from Forbidden City to Ming tombs by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 8 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from Jinyuhutong to Zhuxinzhuangsubway 8
- Take the subway from Zhuxinzhuang Station to Ming Dynasty Tombs scenic spotsubway Changping
1h 53m¥32–40Bus
- Take the bus from Tiananmen West to Dinglingbus Tourist Bus Line 2
2h 21m¥39–45Drive 43.4 km
- Drive from Forbidden City to Ming tombscar 43.4 km
31 min¥37–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forbidden City to Ming tombstaxi 43.4 km
31 min¥120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbidden City to Ming tombs is to line 8 subway and subway which costs ¥30 - ¥45 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Forbidden City to Ming tombs is to drive which takes 31 min and costs ¥35 - ¥55.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbidden City to Ming tombs. However, there are services departing from Tiananmen West and arriving at Dingling via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbidden City to Ming tombs. However, there are services departing from Jinyuhutong and arriving at Ming Dynasty Tombs scenic spot via Zhuxinzhuang Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Forbidden City and Ming tombs is 56 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.
The best way to get from Forbidden City to Ming tombs without a car is to line 8 subway and subway which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥30 - ¥45.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Forbidden City to Ming tombs, including transfers.
Forbidden City to Ming tombs bus services, operated by Beijing Hub of Tour Dispatch, depart from Tiananmen West station.
Forbidden City to Ming tombs train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Jinyuhutong station.
Forbidden City to Ming tombs bus services, operated by Beijing Hub of Tour Dispatch, arrive at Dingling station.
What companies run services between Forbidden City, China and Ming tombs, China?
You can take a vehicle from Forbidden City to Ming tombs via Jinyuhutong, Zhuxinzhuang, Zhuxinzhuang Station, and Ming Dynasty Tombs scenic spot in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, Beijing Hub of Tour Dispatch operates a bus from Tiananmen West to Dingling every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥10 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Jinyuhutong to Zhuxinzhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6–8
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Zhuxinzhuang Station to Ming Dynasty Tombs scenic spot
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5–7
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Phone
- +86 10 83531111
- Website
- bjlyjszx.com
Bus from Tiananmen West to Dingling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥10
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- ¥120–150
Beijing Beiqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-87665998
- Website
- beiqitaxi.com.cn
Beijing Sanyuan Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-56306666
Beijing Shouqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 400-926-3131
- Website
- izuche.com
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More Questions & Answers
Forbidden City to Ming tombs train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Zhuxinzhuang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbidden City to Ming tombs is 43 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Forbidden City to Ming tombs.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ming tombs.



