There are 4 ways to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Station by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Subway, line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Myeongdong Station to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Stationsubway 4-Light blue
- Take the subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Gwanghwamun Stationsubway 5
22 min₩2,833–3,941Shuttle
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Teogyero 3ga Hanok Village to The Seoul ShinmunNamsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
42 min₩1,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Stationtaxi 2.6 km
3 min₩7,500–9,000Walk
- Take the walk from Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Stationwalk 1.8 km
21 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Station is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Station is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ₩7,500 - ₩9,000.
No, there is no direct train from Myeongdong Cathedral station to Gwanghwamun Station station. However, there are services departing from Myeongdong Station and arriving at Gwanghwamun Station via Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Myeongdong Cathedral and Gwanghwamun Station is 6 km.
The best way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Station without a car is to subway and line 5 subway which takes 22 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Station, including transfers.
Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Station train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Myeongdong Station.
Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Station train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station.
There are 5309+ hotels available in Gwanghwamun Station.
What companies run services between Myeongdong Cathedral, Seoul, South Korea and Gwanghwamun Station, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Myeongdong Cathedral to Gwanghwamun Station via Myeongdong Station and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station in around 22 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from Teogyero 3ga Hanok Village to The Seoul Shinmun every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Myeongdong Station to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Gwanghwamun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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 Teogyero 3ga Hanok Village to The Seoul Shinmun
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400
- Website
- NSeoulTower
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–9,000
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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