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How to get fromShichahai to Forbidden Cityby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Shichahai to Forbidden City by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway, line 8 subway, bus

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    1. Take the subway from Beihai North to Nanluoguxiangsubway subway 6
    2. Take the subway from Nanluoguxiang to Jinyuhutongsubway subway 8
    3. Take the bus from New Dong'an Market to East Gate of Forbidden Citybus bus
    26 min
    ¥17–22

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shichahai to Forbidden Citytaxi taxi 4.4 km
    5 min
    ¥25–31

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Shichahai to Forbidden Citywalk walk 3.4 km
    40 min

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  • Distance: 5.8 km
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Shichahai, China and Forbidden City, China?

There is no direct connection from Shichahai to Forbidden City. However, you can take the line 6 subway to Nanluoguxiang, take the line 8 subway to Jinyuhutong, walk to New Dong'an Market, take the bus to East Gate of Forbidden City, then walk to Forbidden City. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Forbidden City.

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