There are 4 ways to get from Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus, line 1 subway
best- Take the bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Tiananmen WestBeijing Tourist Line 2
- Take the subway from Tian'anmen West Station to Yong'anli Station1
26 min¥17–19Line 1 subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Tian'anmen East Station to Yong'anli Station1
31 min¥2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station5.2 km
5 min¥30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station5.7 km
1h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station is to line 1 subway which costs ¥2 - ¥4 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ¥30 - ¥40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tian'anmen East Station station and arriving at Yong'anli Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Forbidden City and Yong'anli Station is 8 km.
The best way to get from Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station without a car is to bus and line 1 subway which takes 26 min and costs ¥17 - ¥19.
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station, including transfers.
Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station train services, operated by Beijing Subway, depart from Tian'anmen East Station.
Forbidden City to Yong'anli Station train services, operated by Beijing Subway, arrive at Yong'anli Station.
There are 973+ hotels available in Yong'anli Station.
What companies run services between Forbidden City, China and Yong'anli Station, China?
Beijing Subway operates a subway from Tian'anmen East Station to Yong'anli Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2–4 and the journey takes 7 min.
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- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Tian'anmen West Station to Yong'anli Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
Subway from Tian'anmen East Station to Yong'anli Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Phone
- +86 10-96166
- Website
- bjbus.com
Bus from West Gate of Forbidden City to Tiananmen West
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥15
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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