What is the cheapest way to get from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station?

The cheapest way to get from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station is to line 1 subway via City Hall Station which costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,000 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station?

The fastest way to get from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ₩8,000 - ₩10,000.

Is there a direct train between Seoul Station and Gwanghwamun Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seoul Station station and arriving at City Hall Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

How far is it from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station?

The distance between Seoul Station and Gwanghwamun Station is 5 km.

How do I travel from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station without a car?

The best way to get from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station without a car is to line 1 subway and line 5 subway which takes 11 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.

How long does it take to get from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station?

It takes approximately 11 min to get from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station train from?

Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Seoul Station.

Where does the Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station train arrive?

Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Jongno 3-ga Station.

Where can I stay near Gwanghwamun Station?

There are 5309+ hotels available in Gwanghwamun Station.

Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station - 5 ways to travel via line 1 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station by subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 1 subway, line 5 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Seoul Station to Jongno 3-ga Stationsubway 1
2. Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Gwanghwamun Stationsubway 5
11 min
₩2,851–3,966
Line 1 subway via City Hall Station
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Seoul Station to City Hall Stationsubway 1
11 min
₩1,400–2,000
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Stationtaxi 3.4 km
3 min
₩8,000–10,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Stationwalk 2.1 km
25 min
Line 1 subway
1. Take the subway from Seoul Station to Jonggak Stationsubway 1
12 min
₩1,400–2,000

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Distance: 4.9 km
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Seoul Station, South Korea and Gwanghwamun Station, South Korea?

You can take a subway from Seoul Station to Gwanghwamun Station via Jongno 3-ga Station in around 11 min.

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