There are 5 ways to get from Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Market by subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 5 subway, line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Jongno 3-ga Stationsubway 5
- Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Jongno 5-ga Stationsubway 1
12 min₩2,825–3,931Line 5 subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Euljiro 4-ga Stationsubway 5
13 min₩1,400–2,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Markettaxi 3 km
4 min₩7,500–9,500Walk
- Take the walk from Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Marketwalk 2.7 km
32 minLine 5 subway via Jongno 3-ga Station
- Take the subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Jongno 3-ga Stationsubway 5
14 min₩1,400–2,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Market is to line 5 subway via Jongno 3-ga Station which costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,000 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Market is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ₩7,500 - ₩9,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwanghwamun Station station and arriving at Euljiro 4-ga Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Gwanghwamun Square and Gwangjang Market is 3 km.
The best way to get from Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Market without a car is to line 5 subway and line 1 subway which takes 12 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.
It takes approximately 12 min to get from Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Market, including transfers.
Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Market train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Gwanghwamun Station.
Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Market train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Jongno 3-ga Station.
There are 5309+ hotels available in Gwangjang Market.
What companies run services between Gwanghwamun Square, South Korea and Gwangjang Market, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Gwanghwamun Square to Gwangjang Market via Gwanghwamun Station, Jongno 3-ga Station, and Jongno 5-ga Station in around 12 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Jongno 3-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Jongno 5-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Euljiro 4-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Jongno 3-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–9,500
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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