What is the cheapest way to get from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon?

The cheapest way to get from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon is to line 5 subway and line 6 subway which costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon?

The fastest way to get from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ₩10,000 - ₩13,000.

Is there a direct train between Gwanghwamun Station and Itaewon?

No, there is no direct train from Gwanghwamun Station station to Itaewon station. However, there are services departing from Gwanghwamun Station and arriving at Itaewon Station via Cheonggu Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon?

The distance between Gwanghwamun Station and Itaewon is 8 km.

How do I travel from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon without a car?

The best way to get from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon without a car is to line 5 subway and line 6 subway which takes 18 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.

How long does it take to get from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon?

It takes approximately 18 min to get from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon train from?

Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Gwanghwamun Station.

Where does the Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon train arrive?

Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Cheonggu Station.

Where can I stay near Itaewon?

There are 5302+ hotels available in Itaewon.

Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon - 3 ways to travel via line 5 subway

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There are 3 ways to get from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon by subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 5 subway, line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Cheonggu Stationsubway 5
2. Take the subway from Cheonggu Station to Itaewon Stationsubway 6
18 min
₩2,865–3,985
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewontaxi 5.8 km
5 min
₩10,000–13,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewonwalk 5.5 km
1h 5m

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Distance: 8.2 km
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Gwanghwamun Station, South Korea and Itaewon, South Korea?

You can take a subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon Station via Cheonggu Station in around 18 min.

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