There are 3 ways to get from Nanluogu Xiang Station to Forbidden City by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 8 subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Nanluoguxiang to Jinyuhutong8
- Take the bus from New Dong'an Market to East Gate of Forbidden CityBeijing Tourist Line 2
38 min¥18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanluogu Xiang Station to Forbidden City3.3 km
4 min¥25–31Walk
- Take the foot from Nanluogu Xiang Station to Forbidden City3.3 km
39 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanluogu Xiang Station to Forbidden City is to line 8 subway and bus which costs ¥17 - ¥18 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Nanluogu Xiang Station to Forbidden City is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥25 - ¥31.
The distance between Nanluogu Xiang Station and Forbidden City is 5 km.
The best way to get from Nanluogu Xiang Station to Forbidden City without a car is to line 8 subway and bus which takes 38 min and costs ¥17 - ¥18.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Nanluogu Xiang Station to Forbidden City, including transfers.
There are 921+ hotels available in Forbidden City.
What companies run services between Nanluogu Xiang Station, China and Forbidden City, China?
There is no direct connection from Nanluogu Xiang Station to Forbidden City. However, you can walk to Nanluoguxiang, take the line 8 subway to Jinyuhutong, walk to New Dong'an Market, take the bus to East Gate of Forbidden City, then walk to Forbidden City. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Forbidden City.
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- Phone
- 86-010-96165
- Website
- bjsubway.com
Subway from Nanluoguxiang to Jinyuhutong
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–3
- Schedules at
- map.bjsubway.com
- Phone
- +86 10-96166
- Website
- bjbus.com
Bus from New Dong'an Market to East Gate of Forbidden City
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥15
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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