There are 4 ways to get from N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Square 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
39 min₩2,833–3,941Shuttle
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Namsan Seoul Tower to KT GwanghwamunNamsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
21 min₩1,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Squaretaxi 3.4 km
4 min₩8,000–10,000Walk
- Take the walk from N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Squarewalk 3.6 km
48 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Square is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Square is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ₩8,000 - ₩10,000.
No, there is no direct train from N Seoul Tower station to Gwanghwamun Square 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 39 min.
The distance between N Seoul Tower and Gwanghwamun Square is 7 km.
The best way to get from N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Square without a car is to subway and line 5 subway which takes 39 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Square, including transfers.
N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Square train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Myeongdong Station.
N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Square train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station.
There are 5304+ hotels available in Gwanghwamun Square.
What companies run services between N Seoul Tower, South Korea and Gwanghwamun Square, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from N Seoul Tower to Gwanghwamun Square via Myeongdong Station, Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station, and Gwanghwamun Station in around 39 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from Namsan Seoul Tower to KT Gwanghwamun every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 14 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 Namsan Seoul Tower to KT Gwanghwamun
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400
- Website
- NSeoulTower
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–10,000
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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