What is the cheapest way to get from Jintailu to Forbidden City?

The cheapest way to get from Jintailu to Forbidden City is to line 6 subway via Dongsi which costs ¥2 - ¥4 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jintailu to Forbidden City?

The fastest way to get from Jintailu to Forbidden City is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥35 - ¥45.

Is there a direct train between Jintailu and Forbidden City?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jintailu and arriving at Nanluoguxiang. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Jintailu to Forbidden City?

The distance between Jintailu and Forbidden City is 12 km.

How do I travel from Jintailu to Forbidden City without a car?

The best way to get from Jintailu to Forbidden City without a car is to line 6 subway and line 8 subway and bus which takes 35 min and costs ¥18 - ¥23.

How long does it take to get from Jintailu to Forbidden City?

It takes approximately 35 min to get from Jintailu to Forbidden City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jintailu to Forbidden City train from?

Jintailu to Forbidden City train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Jintailu station.

Where does the Jintailu to Forbidden City train arrive?

Jintailu to Forbidden City train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Nanluoguxiang station.

Where can I stay near Forbidden City?

There are 1178+ hotels available in Forbidden City.

Jintailu to Forbidden City - 5 ways to travel via line 6 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Jintailu to Forbidden City by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 6 subway, line 8 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Jintailu to Nanluoguxiangsubway 6
2. Take the subway from Nanluoguxiang to Jinyuhutongsubway 8
3. Take the bus from New Dong'an Market to East Gate of Forbidden Citybus
35 min
¥18–23
Line 6 subway via Dongsi
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Jintailu to Dongsisubway 6
40 min
¥2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jintailu to Forbidden Citytaxi 8.9 km
8 min
¥35–45
Walk
1. Take the foot from Jintailu to Forbidden Citywalk 8.3 km
1h 39m
Line 6 subway
1. Take the subway from Jintailu to Nanluoguxiangsubway 6
39 min
¥3–4

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Distance: 12 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Jintailu, China and Forbidden City, China?

Beijing Subway operates a subway from Jintailu to Nanluoguxiang every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥3–4 and the journey takes 11 min.

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