How to get fromNamdaemun to Hannam-dongby subway, taxi or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Namdaemun to Hannam-dong by subway, taxi, or foot

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Subway, line 6 subway
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1. Take the subway from Hoehyeon Station to Samgakji Station4-Light blue
2. Take the subway from Samgakji Station to Hangangjin Station6
26 min
₩2,619–3,589
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Namdaemun to Hannam-dong4.4 km
4 min
₩9,000–11,000
Walk
1. Take the foot from Namdaemun to Hannam-dong4.5 km
54 min

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Distance: 6.6 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Namdaemun, Seoul, South Korea and Hannam-dong, South Korea?

You can take a vehicle from Namdaemun to Hangangjin Station via Hoehyeon Station and Samgakji Station in around 26 min.

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Hannam-dong, South Korea(opens in a new window)

The city that never sleeps, the South Korean capital is a haven for the young and the young-at-heart. The sprawling Dongdaemun market area with its 20+ malls is a shopper’s delight, while a visit to Lotte World, the largest indoor theme park in the world, is a guarantee for all-around fun. Immerse yourself in royal history at the Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace, and check out the Gahoe Museum where over 1,500 traditional Korean art and craft pieces are on display. Night owls will revel in the all-night diners offering a jam-packed food-and-drink menu, from bibimbap to Korean BBQ to soju shots.

Things to do in Hannam-dong

Gyeongbokgung(Opens in a new window)

Gyeongbokgung, also known as Gyeongbokgung Palace or Gyeongbok Palace, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. Built in 1395, it is located in northern Seoul, South Korea. The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built by the Joseon dynasty, Gyeongbokgung served as the home of Kings of the Joseon dynasty, the Kings' households, as well as the government of Joseon.

National Museum of Korea(Opens in a new window)

The National Museum of Korea is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea and is the cultural organization that represents Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs.

War Memorial of Korea(Opens in a new window)

War Memorial of Korea is located in Yongsan-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It opened in 1994 on the former site of the army headquarters to exhibit and memorialize the military history of Korea. The building was built for the purpose of preventing war through lessons in wretched Korean war and for peaceful reunification (Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea). The memorial building has six indoor exhibition rooms and an outdoor exhibition centre displaying war memorabilia and military equipment.

N Seoul Tower(Opens in a new window)

The N Seoul Tower, officially the YTN Seoul Tower and commonly known as the Namsan Tower or Seoul Tower, is a communication and observation tower located on Namsan Mountain in central Seoul, South Korea. At 236m, it marks the second highest point in Seoul.

Places to stay in Hannam-dong

Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

The Shilla Seoul(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel Itaewon - Renovated in 2025(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Grand Hyatt Seoul(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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