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How to get fromAscott Raffles City Beijing to Forbidden Cityby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Ascott Raffles City Beijing to Forbidden City by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 2 subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Dongzhimen to Qianmen Stationsubway subway 2
    2. Take the bus from Qianmen to West Gate of Forbidden Citybus bus Beijing Tourist Line 2
    43 min
    ¥17–22
  2. Line 2 subway, line 1 subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Dongzhimen to Jianguomen Stationsubway subway 2
    2. Take the subway from Jianguomen Station to Tian'anmen East Stationsubway subway 1
    43 min
    ¥4–5
  3. Line 2 subway, bus via Qianmen

    1. Take the subway from Dongzhimen to Qianmen Stationsubway subway 2
    2. Take the bus from Qianmen to West Gate of Forbidden Citybus bus Beijing Tourist Line 2
    1h 4m
    ¥17–22
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ascott Raffles City Beijing to Forbidden Citytaxi taxi 6.3 km
    6 min
    ¥30–40
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Ascott Raffles City Beijing to Forbidden Citywalk walk 6.2 km
    1h 14m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ascott Raffles City Beijing, China and Forbidden City, China?

You can take a vehicle from Ascott Raffles City Beijing to Forbidden City via Dongzhimen, Jianguomen Station, and Tian'anmen East Station in around 43 min.

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