There are 4 ways to get from Dongdaemun Design Plaza to Myeongdong Cathedral by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Myeongdong Station4-Light blue
15 min₩1,300–1,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dongdaemun Design Plaza to Myeongdong Cathedral3 km
3 min₩7,500–9,500Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Dongdaemun DOOTA Mall to Myeongdong Station exit 1Alpensia Resort
2 minWalk
- Take the foot from Dongdaemun Design Plaza to Myeongdong Cathedral2.5 km
30 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dongdaemun Design Plaza to Myeongdong Cathedral is to subway which costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,800 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Dongdaemun Design Plaza to Myeongdong Cathedral is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ₩7,500 - ₩9,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station station and arriving at Myeongdong Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Dongdaemun Design Plaza and Myeongdong Cathedral is 3 km.
The best way to get from Dongdaemun Design Plaza to Myeongdong Cathedral without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,800.
The subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Myeongdong Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza to Myeongdong Cathedral train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza to Myeongdong Cathedral train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Myeongdong Station.
There are 4801+ hotels available in Myeongdong Cathedral.
What companies run services between Dongdaemun Design Plaza, South Korea and Myeongdong Cathedral, Seoul, South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Myeongdong Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, KD(Purple Ski Bus) operates a shuttle from Dongdaemun DOOTA Mall to Myeongdong Station exit 1 twice daily, and the journey takes 2 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Myeongdong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 2 3429 3235
- Website
- kdtour.rideus.net
Shuttle from Dongdaemun DOOTA Mall to Myeongdong Station exit 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- skibus.purplebus.co.kr
- Book at
- alpensia.rideus.net
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–9,500
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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