There are 4 ways to get from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 10 subway, line 1 subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Panjiayuan to Guomao Stationsubway 10
- Take the subway from Guomao Station to Tian'anmen West Stationsubway 1
- Take the bus from Tiananmen West to West Gate of Forbidden Citybus
55 min¥18–25Line 10 subway, line 1 subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Panjiayuan to Guomao Stationsubway 10
- Take the subway from Guomao Station to Tian'anmen East Stationsubway 1
1h 1m¥4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden Citytaxi 8.3 km
8 min¥35–45Walk
- Take the walk from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden Citywalk 9 km
1h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City is to line 10 subway and line 1 subway which costs ¥3 - ¥7 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ¥35 - ¥45.
No, there is no direct train from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City station. However, there are services departing from Panjiayuan and arriving at Tian'anmen East Station via Guomao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Lake View Hotel, Beijing and Forbidden City is 13 km.
The best way to get from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City without a car is to line 10 subway and line 1 subway and bus which takes 55 min and costs ¥17 - ¥25.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City, including transfers.
Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Panjiayuan station.
Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Guomao Station.
There are 1171+ hotels available in Forbidden City.
What companies run services between Lake View Hotel, Beijing, China and Forbidden City, China?
You can take a vehicle from Lake View Hotel, Beijing to Forbidden City via Panjiayuan, Guomao Station, and Tian'anmen East Station in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Panjiayuan to Guomao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–6
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Guomao Station to Tian'anmen West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Panjiayuan to Guomao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–6
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Guomao Station to Tian'anmen East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Phone
- +86 10-96166
- Website
- bjbus.com
Bus from Tiananmen West to West Gate of Forbidden City
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥14–18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ¥35–45
Beijing Beiqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-87665998
- Website
- beiqitaxi.com.cn
Beijing Sanyuan Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-56306666
Beijing Shouqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 400-926-3131
- Website
- izuche.com
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