There are 4 ways to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Seosomun-dong by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Myeongdong Station to Hoehyeon Station4-Light blue
9 min₩1,200–1,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Myeongdong Cathedral to Seosomun-dong1.8 km
2 min₩6,500–8,500Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Namsan Yejang Bus Parking Lot to City HallNamsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
36 min₩1,400Walk
- Take the foot from Myeongdong Cathedral to Seosomun-dong1.4 km
16 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Seosomun-dong is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Seosomun-dong is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ₩6,500 - ₩8,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Myeongdong Station station and arriving at Hoehyeon Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.
The distance between Myeongdong Cathedral and Seosomun-dong is 1 km.
The best way to get from Myeongdong Cathedral to Seosomun-dong without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs ₩1,200 - ₩1,800.
The subway from Myeongdong Station to Hoehyeon Station takes 1 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Myeongdong Cathedral to Seosomun-dong train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Myeongdong Station.
Myeongdong Cathedral to Seosomun-dong train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Hoehyeon Station.
There are 4820+ hotels available in Seosomun-dong.
What companies run services between Myeongdong Cathedral, Seoul, South Korea and Seosomun-dong, South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from Myeongdong Station to Hoehyeon Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,200–1,800 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from Namsan Yejang Bus Parking Lot to City Hall every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 24 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Myeongdong Station to Hoehyeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 2 3455 9277
- help_master@cj.net
- Website
- nseoultower.co.kr
Shuttle from Namsan Yejang Bus Parking Lot to City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400
- Website
- http://www.nseoultower.co.kr/eng/visit/traffic.asp
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–8,500
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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