There are 4 ways to get from Gangbuk-gu to Seoul by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wolgye-dong Daewoo Apt to Changdeokgungbus 6011 Wolgye
15 min₩16,000–17,000Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Suyu Station to Hoehyeon Stationsubway 4-Light blue
23 min₩1,400–2,200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gangbuk-gu to Seoultaxi 10.8 km
10 min₩14,000–18,000Drive 10.8 km
- Drive from Gangbuk-gu to Seoulcar 10.8 km
10 min₩2,268–3,276
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangbuk-gu to Seoul is to subway which costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,200 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Gangbuk-gu to Seoul is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ₩14,000 - ₩18,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wolgye-dong Daewoo Apt and arriving at Changdeokgung. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Suyu Station station and arriving at Hoehyeon Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Gangbuk-gu and Seoul is 10 km. The road distance is 10.8 km.
The best way to get from Gangbuk-gu to Seoul without a car is to bus which takes 15 min and costs ₩16,000 - ₩17,000.
The bus from Wolgye-dong Daewoo Apt to Changdeokgung takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Gangbuk-gu to Seoul bus services, operated by Airport Limousine, depart from Wolgye-dong Daewoo Apt station.
Gangbuk-gu to Seoul train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Suyu Station.
Gangbuk-gu to Seoul bus services, operated by Airport Limousine, arrive at Changdeokgung station.
What companies run services between Gangbuk-gu, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Airport Limousine operates a bus from Wolgye-dong Daewoo Apt to Changdeokgung every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩16,000–17,000 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Seoul Metro operates a subway from Suyu Station to Hoehyeon Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,500–2,200 and the journey takes 23 min. Ui LRT also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Suyu Station to Hoehyeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Website
- ui-line.com
Subway from Suyu Station to Hoehyeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–1,600
- Schedules at
- ui-line.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Wolgye-dong Daewoo Apt to Changdeokgung
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–18,000
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gangbuk-gu to Seoul train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Hoehyeon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangbuk-gu to Seoul is 11 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Gangbuk-gu to Seoul.
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