There are 5 ways to get from Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Myeongdong Station to Chungmuro Station4-Light blue
- Take the subway from Chungmuro Station to Dongnimmun Station3-Orange
23 min₩2,587–3,644Subway via Myeongdong (Station)
cheapest- Take the subway from Chungmuro Station to Dongnimmun Station3-Orange
25 min₩1,300–1,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison4.1 km
3 min₩8,500–11,000Walk
- Take the foot from Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison3.8 km
45 minLine 704 bus
- Take the bus from Seoul Station to Dongnimmun Station704
36 min₩1,400–1,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison is to line 704 bus which costs ₩1,400 - ₩1,800 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ₩8,500 - ₩11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seoul Station station and arriving at Dongnimmun Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chungmuro Station station and arriving at Dongnimmun Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Myeongdong (Station) and Seodaemun Prison is 6 km.
The best way to get from Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs ₩2,500 - ₩3,700.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison, including transfers.
Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison bus services, operated by Seoul Public Transportation, depart from Seoul Station.
Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Myeongdong Station.
Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison bus services, operated by Seoul Public Transportation, arrive at Dongnimmun Station.
What companies run services between Myeongdong (Station), South Korea and Seodaemun Prison, South Korea?
You can take a subway from Myeongdong Station to Seodaemun Prison via Chungmuro Station and Dongnimmun Station in around 23 min. Alternatively, Seoul Public Transportation operates a bus from Seoul Station to Dongnimmun Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400–1,800 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Myeongdong Station to Chungmuro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Chungmuro Station to Dongnimmun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–11,000
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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Myeongdong (Station) to Seodaemun Prison train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Chungmuro Station.
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