Getting to Incheon International Airport from downtown

The quickest way from Seoul to Incheon International Airport is to take a direct train from Seoul Station, which takes about 50 minutes. Other modes of transportation, such as airport buses, taxis, and rental cars, are also available.

Incheon Airport and Seoul Station are connected by two types of trains: express trains and regular trains. The express train is about 15 minutes faster than the regular train, but it costs twice as much.

・ Ticket purchase: B2 floor at Seoul Station

・ Departure: Seoul Station ・ Fare (transit card not available)

・ Duration: Approx. 50 minutes ・ Operating hours: 6:10 AM - 10:50 PM

The City Airport Terminal service is available for those taking the express train. You can complete the check-in process before heading to the airport, allowing you to go directly to security screening once you arrive. ・ Location : B2 Level, Seoul Station ・ Opening Hours : 5:20 AM ~ 7:00 PM (Close at 6:50 PM) ・ Services : Check-in, Baggage Check-in, and Immigration Screening

⚠️ Please check the official website of each airline for more info, because some trains are not available for early check-in process. • Dedicated Departure Gate: Customers who complete check-in and immigration procedures at the Seoul Station City Airport Terminal can use the dedicated departure gate on the 3rd floor of Incheon International Airport.

・ Transit Card ・ Fare:

• Travel Time

・ Operating hours: 5:20 AM - 11:40 PM (When departing from Seoul Station)

The airport bus connects Incheon International Airport with various locations in Seoul. You can book the airport bus through the official website. Since the departure intervals are long, it is recommended to check your flight departure time and the bus schedule in advance.

・ Ticket: Official website or ticket booth (transit card) ・ Boarding location: Airport bus stops

・ Fare: 16,000 - 18,000 won (varies by route) ・ Operating hours: Varies by route

If you haven’t booked a hotel near Seoul Station, Hongdae, Myeongdong, or Dongdaemun, and if you're traveling with more than three people or with parents or grand parents, we recommend using the airport pick-up service.

Taxis are a convenient option for people who are traveling with small children or a large amount of luggage. Although they are more expensive than other modes of transportation, they provide unparalleled convenience. Regular, deluxe, and jumbo taxis have metered fares, whereas international taxis and call vans have fixed fares.

· Duration: Approx. 60-70 minutes (when departing from Myeongdong or Gangnam Station) · Fare:

Travelers who want a free and flexible journey frequently use rental cars. Given the current traffic conditions, it is recommended that you leave for the airport with some extra time.

・ Duration: Approx. 60-70 minutes ・ Return location: Return to the designated parking lot