There are 5 ways to get from Mapo-gu to Gyeongbokgung by subway, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Dongnimmun Station to Gyeongbokgung Stationsubway 3-Orange
11 min₩1,400–2,000Line 6 subway, subway
- Take the subway from Mangwon Station to Bulgwang Stationsubway 6
- Take the subway from Bulgwang Station to Gyeongbokgung Stationsubway 3-Orange
42 min₩2,952–4,203Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mapo-gu to Gyeongbokgungtaxi 8.5 km
8 min₩12,000–16,000Walk
- Take the foot from Mapo-gu to Gyeongbokgungwalk 7.7 km
1h 32mSubway via Hapjeong Station
- Take the subway from Hapjeong Station to City Hall Stationsubway 2-Light Green
34 min₩1,400–2,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mapo-gu to Gyeongbokgung is to subway via Hapjeong Station which costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,100 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Mapo-gu to Gyeongbokgung is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ₩12,000 - ₩16,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dongnimmun Station station and arriving at Gyeongbokgung Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Mapo-gu and Gyeongbokgung is 2 km.
The best way to get from Mapo-gu to Gyeongbokgung without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,000.
The subway from Dongnimmun Station to Gyeongbokgung Station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Mapo-gu to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Dongnimmun Station.
Mapo-gu to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Gyeongbokgung Station.
There are 5267+ hotels available in Gyeongbokgung.
What companies run services between Mapo-gu, South Korea and Gyeongbokgung, South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from Dongnimmun Station to Gyeongbokgung Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 2 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Dongnimmun Station to Gyeongbokgung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Mangwon Station to Bulgwang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Bulgwang Station to Gyeongbokgung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Hapjeong Station to City Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–16,000
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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