There are 4 ways to get from Namdaemun to Myeongdong Cathedral by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Hoehyeon Station to Myeongdong Station4-Light blue
16 min₩1,200–1,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namdaemun to Myeongdong Cathedral1.3 km
1 min₩6,000–8,000Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from City Hall to Namdaemun Tax OfficeNamsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
31 min₩1,400Walk
- Take the foot from Namdaemun to Myeongdong Cathedral1.6 km
18 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namdaemun to Myeongdong Cathedral is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Namdaemun to Myeongdong Cathedral is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs ₩6,000 - ₩8,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hoehyeon Station station and arriving at Myeongdong Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.
The distance between Namdaemun and Myeongdong Cathedral is 2 km.
The best way to get from Namdaemun to Myeongdong Cathedral without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs ₩1,200 - ₩1,800.
The subway from Hoehyeon Station to Myeongdong Station takes 1 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Namdaemun to Myeongdong Cathedral train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Hoehyeon Station.
Namdaemun to Myeongdong Cathedral train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Myeongdong Station.
There are 4871+ hotels available in Myeongdong Cathedral.
What companies run services between Namdaemun, Seoul, South Korea and Myeongdong Cathedral, Seoul, South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from Hoehyeon Station to Myeongdong Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,200–1,800 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from City Hall to Namdaemun Tax Office every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 23 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Hoehyeon Station to Myeongdong 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 City Hall to Namdaemun Tax Office
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400
- Website
- http://www.nseoultower.co.kr/eng/visit/traffic.asp
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–8,000
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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