There are 4 ways to get from Mapo to Gyeongbokgung by subway, 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.
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 World Cup Stadium Stadium to Bulgwang Stationsubway 6
- Take the subway from Bulgwang Station to Gyeongbokgung Stationsubway 3-Orange
39 min₩2,925–4,167Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mapo to Gyeongbokgungtaxi 9 km
9 min₩13,000–16,000Walk
- Take the walk from Mapo to Gyeongbokgungwalk 9.1 km
1h 50m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mapo to Gyeongbokgung is to subway which costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,000 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Mapo to Gyeongbokgung is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ₩13,000 - ₩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 and Gyeongbokgung is 2 km.
The best way to get from Mapo 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 to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Dongnimmun Station.
Mapo to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Gyeongbokgung Station.
There are 5480+ hotels available in Gyeongbokgung.
What companies run services between Mapo, 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 World Cup Stadium Stadium to Bulgwang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–16,000
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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