There are 4 ways to get from Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgung by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Myeongdong Station to Chungmuro Stationsubway 4-Light blue
- Take the subway from Chungmuro Station to Gyeongbokgung Stationsubway 3-Orange
31 min₩2,815–3,917Shuttle
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Baekbeom Square to National Palace Museum of KoreaNamsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
23 min₩1,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgungtaxi 3.4 km
4 min₩8,000–10,000Walk
- Take the walk from Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgungwalk 3.4 km
41 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgung is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgung is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ₩8,000 - ₩10,000.
No, there is no direct train from Namsan Cable Car Station station to Gyeongbokgung station. However, there are services departing from Myeongdong Station and arriving at Gyeongbokgung Station via Chungmuro Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Namsan Cable Car Station and Gyeongbokgung is 6 km.
The best way to get from Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgung without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgung, including transfers.
Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Myeongdong Station.
Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Chungmuro Station.
There are 5309+ hotels available in Gyeongbokgung.
What companies run services between Namsan Cable Car Station, South Korea and Gyeongbokgung, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Namsan Cable Car Station to Gyeongbokgung via Myeongdong Station, Chungmuro Station, and Gyeongbokgung Station in around 31 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from Baekbeom Square to National Palace Museum of Korea every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Myeongdong Station to Chungmuro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Chungmuro Station to Gyeongbokgung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 Baekbeom Square to National Palace Museum of Korea
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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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