What is the cheapest way to get from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung?

The cheapest way to get from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung?

The fastest way to get from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ₩7,500 - ₩9,000.

Is there a direct train between Namdaemun and Gyeongbokgung?

No, there is no direct train from Namdaemun station to Gyeongbokgung station. However, there are services departing from Hoehyeon Station and arriving at Gyeongbokgung Station via Chungmuro Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung?

The distance between Namdaemun and Gyeongbokgung is 6 km.

How do I travel from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung without a car?

The best way to get from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.

How long does it take to get from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung?

It takes approximately 29 min to get from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung train from?

Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Hoehyeon Station.

Where does the Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung train arrive?

Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Chungmuro Station.

Where can I stay near Gyeongbokgung?

There are 5304+ hotels available in Gyeongbokgung.

Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung - 4 ways to travel via subway, taxi, and shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Hoehyeon Station to Chungmuro Stationsubway 4-Light blue
2. Take the subway from Chungmuro Station to Gyeongbokgung Stationsubway 3-Orange
29 min
₩2,825–3,931
Shuttle
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from City Hall to National Palace Museum of Koreashuttle Namsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
17 min
₩1,400
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgungtaxi 2.5 km
2 min
₩7,500–9,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgungwalk 2.4 km
29 min

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Distance: 6.2 km
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Namdaemun, Seoul, South Korea and Gyeongbokgung, South Korea?

You can take a vehicle from Namdaemun to Gyeongbokgung via Hoehyeon Station, Chungmuro Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station in around 29 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from City Hall to National Palace Museum of Korea every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 9 min.

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