What is the cheapest way to get from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung?

The cheapest way to get from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung is to line 5 subway which costs ₩1,500 - ₩2,100 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung?

The fastest way to get from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs ₩11,000 - ₩14,000.

Is there a direct train between Wangsimni (Station) and Gyeongbokgung?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wangsimni Station station and arriving at Gwanghwamun Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung?

The distance between Wangsimni (Station) and Gyeongbokgung is 8 km.

How do I travel from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung without a car?

The best way to get from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 24 min and costs ₩1,500 - ₩2,100.

How long does it take to get from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung?

The line 5 subway from Wangsimni Station to Gwanghwamun Station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung train from?

Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Wangsimni Station.

Where does the Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung train arrive?

Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Gwanghwamun Station.

Where can I stay near Gyeongbokgung?

There are 5305+ hotels available in Gyeongbokgung.

Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung - 4 ways to travel via line 5 subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgung by subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 5 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Wangsimni Station to Gwanghwamun Stationsubway 5
24 min
₩1,500–2,100
Subway
1. Take the subway from Wangsimni Station to Euljiro 3-ga Stationsubway 2-Light Green
2. Take the subway from Euljiro 3-ga Station to Gyeongbokgung Stationsubway 3-Orange
26 min
₩2,864–3,984
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgungtaxi 6.8 km
8 min
₩11,000–14,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Wangsimni (Station) to Gyeongbokgungwalk 6.8 km
1h 22m

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Distance: 8 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Wangsimni (Station), South Korea and Gyeongbokgung, South Korea?

Seoul Metro operates a subway from Wangsimni Station to Gwanghwamun Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,500–2,100 and the journey takes 12 min.

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