What is the cheapest way to get from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen?

The cheapest way to get from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen is to line 1 subway and line 2 subway which costs ¥3 - ¥5 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen?

The fastest way to get from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥30 - ¥40.

Is there a direct train between Tiananmen Square and Dongzhimen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Qianmen Station station and arriving at Chaoyangmen Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen?

The distance between Tiananmen Square and Dongzhimen is 6 km.

How do I travel from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen without a car?

The best way to get from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 22 min and costs ¥2 - ¥4.

How long does it take to get from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen?

The line 2 subway from Qianmen Station to Chaoyangmen Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen train from?

Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Qianmen Station.

Where does the Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen train arrive?

Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Chaoyangmen Station.

Where can I stay near Dongzhimen?

There are 1176+ hotels available in Dongzhimen.

Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen - 4 ways to travel via line 2 subway, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimen by subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 2 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Qianmen Station to Chaoyangmen Stationsubway 2
22 min
¥2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimentaxi 6.8 km
6 min
¥30–40
Walk
1. Take the foot from Tiananmen Square to Dongzhimenwalk 6.8 km
1h 22m
Line 1 subway, line 2 subway
1. Take the subway from Tian'anmen East Station to Jianguomen Stationsubway 1
2. Take the subway from Jianguomen Station to Dongsi Shitiao Stationsubway 2
24 min
¥4

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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Tiananmen Square, China and Dongzhimen, China?

Beijing Subway operates a subway from Qianmen Station to Chaoyangmen Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2–4 and the journey takes 11 min.

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