There are 4 ways to get from Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Station by shuttle, subway, taxi, or foot
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Shuttle
best- Take a shuttle bus from City Hall to The Seoul ShinmunNamsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
11 min₩1,400Subway, line 5 subway
- Take the subway from Hoehyeon 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
21 min₩2,843–3,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Stationtaxi 2.2 km
2 min₩7,000–8,500Walk
- Take the walk from Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Stationwalk 1.4 km
16 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Station is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Station is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ₩7,000 - ₩8,500.
No, there is no direct train from Namdaemun station to Gwanghwamun Station station. However, there are services departing from Hoehyeon Station and arriving at Gwanghwamun Station via Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Namdaemun and Gwanghwamun Station is 1 km.
The best way to get from Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Station without a car is to shuttle which takes 11 min and costs ₩1,400.
The shuttle from City Hall to The Seoul Shinmun takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Station train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Hoehyeon Station.
Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Station train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station.
There are 5305+ hotels available in Gwanghwamun Station.
What companies run services between Namdaemun, Seoul, South Korea and Gwanghwamun Station, South Korea?
Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from City Hall to The Seoul Shinmun every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Namdaemun to Gwanghwamun Station via Hoehyeon Station and Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station in around 21 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Hoehyeon Station to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 City Hall to The Seoul Shinmun
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400
- Website
- NSeoulTower
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–8,500
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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