There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Seodaemun Prison by subway, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongnimmun Station3-Orange
14 min₩1,300–1,800Line 1 subway, subway
- Take the subway from City Hall Station to Jongno 3-ga Station1
- Take the subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongnimmun Station3-Orange
22 min₩2,604–3,567Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seoul to Seodaemun Prison3.3 km
3 min₩8,000–10,000Walk
- Take the foot from Seoul to Seodaemun Prison2.9 km
35 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Seodaemun Prison is to subway which costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,800 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Seodaemun Prison is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ₩8,000 - ₩10,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jongno 3-ga Station station and arriving at Dongnimmun Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Seoul and Seodaemun Prison is 5 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Seodaemun Prison without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,800.
The subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongnimmun Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Seoul to Seodaemun Prison train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Jongno 3-ga Station.
Seoul to Seodaemun Prison train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Dongnimmun Station.
There are 4882+ hotels available in Seodaemun Prison.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Seodaemun Prison, South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongnimmun Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 6 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Jongno 3-ga Station to Dongnimmun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from City Hall Station to Jongno 3-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–10,000
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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