There are 4 ways to get from Mapo-dong to Myeongdong Cathedral by subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Mapo Station to Jongno 3-ga Station5
27 min₩1,300–1,900Line 5 subway, subway
- Take the subway from Mapo Station to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station5
- Take the subway from Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to Myeongdong Station4-Light blue
29 min₩2,690–3,685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mapo-dong to Myeongdong Cathedral6.8 km
7 min₩11,000–14,000Walk
- Take the foot from Mapo-dong to Myeongdong Cathedral6.5 km
1h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mapo-dong to Myeongdong Cathedral is to line 5 subway which costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,900 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Mapo-dong to Myeongdong Cathedral is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ₩11,000 - ₩14,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mapo Station station and arriving at Jongno 3-ga Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Mapo-dong and Myeongdong Cathedral is 8 km.
The best way to get from Mapo-dong to Myeongdong Cathedral without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 27 min and costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,900.
The line 5 subway from Mapo Station to Jongno 3-ga Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Mapo-dong to Myeongdong Cathedral train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Mapo Station.
Mapo-dong to Myeongdong Cathedral train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Jongno 3-ga Station.
There are 4817+ hotels available in Myeongdong Cathedral.
What companies run services between Mapo-dong, South Korea and Myeongdong Cathedral, Seoul, South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from Mapo Station to Jongno 3-ga Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 11 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Mapo Station to Jongno 3-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Mapo Station to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–14,000
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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