There are 4 ways to get from Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison by subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from Jongno 5-ga Station to Jongno 3-ga Station1
- Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongnimmun Station3-Orange
23 min₩2,589–3,547Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongnimmun Station3-Orange
23 min₩1,300–1,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison5.2 km
5 min₩9,500–12,000Walk
- Take the foot from Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison5.1 km
1h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison is to subway which costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,800 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ₩9,500 - ₩12,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jongno 3-ga Station station and arriving at Dongnimmun Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Gwangjang Market and Seodaemun Prison is 6 km.
The best way to get from Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison without a car is to line 1 subway and subway which takes 23 min and costs ₩2,500 - ₩3,600.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison, including transfers.
Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Jongno 5-ga Station.
Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Jongno 3-ga Station.
There are 4810+ hotels available in Seodaemun Prison.
What companies run services between Gwangjang Market, South Korea and Seodaemun Prison, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Gwangjang Market to Seodaemun Prison via Jongno 5-ga Station, Jongno 3-ga Station, and Dongnimmun Station in around 23 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Jongno 5-ga Station to Jongno 3-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongnimmun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–12,000
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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