There are 4 ways to get from Wangjing to Forbidden City by subway, taxi, or car
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Subway, line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Wangjing South to Jintailusubway 14 East
- Take the subway from Jintailu to Dongsisubway 6
56 min¥4–5Subway, line 1 subway
- Take the subway from Wangjing South to Dawanglu Stationsubway 14 East
- Take the subway from Dawanglu Station to Tian'anmen East Stationsubway 1
56 min¥5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wangjing to Forbidden Citytaxi 14.7 km
14 min¥50–65Drive 14.7 km
- Drive from Wangjing to Forbidden Citycar 14.7 km
14 min¥13–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wangjing to Forbidden City is to subway and line 6 subway which costs ¥4 - ¥5 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Wangjing to Forbidden City is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ¥50 - ¥65.
No, there is no direct train from Wangjing to Forbidden City. However, there are services departing from Wangjing South and arriving at Dongsi via Jintailu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Wangjing and Forbidden City is 16 km. The road distance is 14.7 km.
The best way to get from Wangjing to Forbidden City without a car is to subway and line 6 subway which takes 56 min and costs ¥4 - ¥5.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Wangjing to Forbidden City, including transfers.
Wangjing to Forbidden City train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Wangjing South station.
Wangjing to Forbidden City train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Jintailu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wangjing to Forbidden City is 15 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Wangjing to Forbidden City.
There are 1172+ hotels available in Forbidden City.
What companies run services between Wangjing, Beijing Municipality, China and Forbidden City, China?
You can take a subway from Wangjing South to Forbidden City via Jintailu and Dongsi in around 56 min.
- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Wangjing South to Jintailu
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–4
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Jintailu to Dongsi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Wangjing South to Dawanglu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Dawanglu Station to Tian'anmen East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1–2
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ¥50–65
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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