There are 4 ways to get from Sanlitun to Tiananmen Square by subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from Dongsi Shitiao Station to Qianmen Stationsubway 2
24 min¥3–4Line 2 subway, line 1 subway
- Take the subway from Dongzhimen to Jianguomen Stationsubway 2
- Take the subway from Jianguomen Station to Tian'anmen East Stationsubway 1
26 min¥4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sanlitun to Tiananmen Squaretaxi 8.9 km
9 min¥35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Sanlitun to Tiananmen Squarewalk 8 km
1h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanlitun to Tiananmen Square is to line 2 subway which costs ¥3 - ¥4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Sanlitun to Tiananmen Square is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥35 - ¥45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dongsi Shitiao Station station and arriving at Qianmen Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Sanlitun and Tiananmen Square is 7 km.
The best way to get from Sanlitun to Tiananmen Square without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 24 min and costs ¥3 - ¥4.
The line 2 subway from Dongsi Shitiao Station to Qianmen Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Sanlitun to Tiananmen Square train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Dongsi Shitiao Station.
Sanlitun to Tiananmen Square train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Qianmen Station.
There are 1177+ hotels available in Tiananmen Square.
What companies run services between Sanlitun, Beijing Municipality, China and Tiananmen Square, China?
Beijing Subway operates a subway from Dongsi Shitiao Station to Qianmen Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥3–4 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Dongsi Shitiao Station to Qianmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–4
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Dongzhimen to Jianguomen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Jianguomen Station to Tian'anmen East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥35–45
Beijing Beiqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-87665998
- Website
- beiqitaxi.com.cn
Beijing Sanyuan Taxi
- Phone
- +86 010-56306666
Beijing Shouqi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 400-926-3131
- Website
- izuche.com
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