There are 5 ways to get from Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheon by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Subway, line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Gyeongbokgung Station to Jongno 3-ga Stationsubway 3-Orange
- Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongdaemun Stationsubway 1
21 min₩2,836–3,946Shuttle
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Gyeongbokgung to Teogyero 5gaNamsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
23 min₩1,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheontaxi 3.5 km
4 min₩8,000–10,000Walk
- Take the walk from Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheonwalk 3.6 km
43 minLine 1 subway
- Take the subway from Jonggak Station to Jongno 5-ga Stationsubway 1
22 min₩1,400–2,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheon is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheon is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ₩8,000 - ₩10,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jonggak Station station and arriving at Jongno 5-ga Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Gyeongbokgung and Cheonggyecheon is 5 km.
The best way to get from Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheon without a car is to subway and line 1 subway which takes 21 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheon, including transfers.
Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheon train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Gyeongbokgung Station.
Gyeongbokgung to Cheonggyecheon train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Jongno 3-ga Station.
There are 5293+ hotels available in Cheonggyecheon.
What companies run services between Gyeongbokgung, South Korea and Cheonggyecheon, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Gyeongbokgung to Dongdaemun Station via Gyeongbokgung Station and Jongno 3-ga Station in around 21 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from Gyeongbokgung to Teogyero 5ga every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gyeongbokgung Station to Jongno 3-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongdaemun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Jonggak Station to Jongno 5-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 2 3455 9277
- [email protected]
- Website
- NSeoulTower
Shuttle from Gyeongbokgung to Teogyero 5ga
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400
- Website
- NSeoulTower
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–10,000
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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