There are 5 ways to get from Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijing by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus, line 2 subway
best- Take the bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Qianmenbus Beijing Tourist Line 2
- Take the subway from Qianmen Station to Dongzhimensubway 2
41 min¥17–21Line 1 subway, line 2 subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Tian'anmen East Station to Jianguomen Stationsubway 1
- Take the subway from Jianguomen Station to Dongzhimensubway 2
42 min¥4Bus, line 2 subway via Qianmen
- Take the bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Qianmenbus Beijing Tourist Line 2
- Take the subway from Qianmen Station to Dongzhimensubway 2
1h 2m¥17–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijingtaxi 6.8 km
6 min¥35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijingwalk 6.2 km
1h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijing is to line 1 subway and line 2 subway which costs ¥3 - ¥5 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijing is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥35 - ¥45.
No, there is no direct train from Forbidden City station to Ascott Raffles City Beijing. However, there are services departing from Tian'anmen East Station and arriving at Dongzhimen via Jianguomen Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Forbidden City and Ascott Raffles City Beijing is 14 km.
The best way to get from Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijing without a car is to bus and line 2 subway which takes 41 min and costs ¥17 - ¥22.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijing, including transfers.
Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijing train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Tian'anmen East Station.
Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijing train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Jianguomen Station.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Ascott Raffles City Beijing.
What companies run services between Forbidden City, China and Ascott Raffles City Beijing, China?
You can take a vehicle from Forbidden City to Ascott Raffles City Beijing via Tian'anmen East Station, Jianguomen Station, and Dongzhimen in around 42 min.
- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Qianmen Station to Dongzhimen
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–4
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Tian'anmen East Station to Jianguomen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Jianguomen Station to Dongzhimen
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Phone
- +86 10-96166
- Website
- bjbus.com
Bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Qianmen
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥14–18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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