There are 4 ways to get from Langfang to Forbidden City by train, subway, bus, night bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 4 subway
best- Take the train from Langfang Station to Beijing SouthQingdao / ...
- Take the subway from Beijing South station to Xidan Station4
57 min¥33–38Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Langfang Bus Station to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Take the night bus from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Qianmen6/Xuanwu Gate Night Route
3h 11m¥75Drive 58.1 km
- Drive from Langfang to Forbidden City58.1 km
46 min¥52–75Taxi
- Take the taxi from Langfang to Forbidden City58.1 km
46 min¥170–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Langfang to Forbidden City is to train and line 4 subway which costs ¥33 - ¥38 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Langfang to Forbidden City is to drive which takes 46 min and costs ¥50 - ¥75.
No, there is no direct bus from Langfang station to Forbidden City. However, there are services departing from Langfang Bus Station and arriving at Qianmen via Beijing Daxing International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Langfang station to Forbidden City station. However, there are services departing from Langfang Station and arriving at Tian'anmen West Station via Beijing South station and Xidan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Langfang and Forbidden City is 68 km. The road distance is 58.1 km.
The best way to get from Langfang to Forbidden City without a car is to train and line 4 subway which takes 57 min and costs ¥33 - ¥38.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Langfang to Forbidden City, including transfers.
Langfang to Forbidden City bus services, operated by Beijing Airport coaches, depart from Langfang Bus Station.
Langfang to Forbidden City train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Langfang Station.
Langfang to Forbidden City bus services, operated by Beijing Airport coaches, arrive at Beijing Daxing International Airport station.
What companies run services between Langfang, China and Forbidden City, China?
There is no direct connection from Langfang to Forbidden City. However, you can take the train to Beijing South, walk to Beijing South station, take the line 4 subway to Xidan Station, take the line 1 subway to Tian'anmen West Station, then walk to Forbidden City. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Langfang Bus Station to Forbidden City via Beijing Daxing International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport, and Qianmen in around 3h 11m.
Train from Langfang Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥30–33
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥47–52
- Business Class Seat
- ¥60–95
- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Beijing South station to Xidan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Phone
- +86 010 96158
- Website
- bcia.com.cn
Bus from Langfang Bus Station to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35
- Schedules at
- daxing-pkx-airport.com
- Website
- bdia.com.cn
Night bus from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Qianmen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40
- Schedules at
- daxing-pkx-airport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
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More Questions & Answers
Langfang to Forbidden City train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Langfang to Forbidden City is 58 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Langfang to Forbidden City.
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