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Incheon Airport to Apgujeong & Cheongdam

How to get from Incheon Airport to Apgujeong & Cheongdam. By train it takes about 1 h 36 min and costs about ₩5,350 with a T-money card, with 2 changes. A taxi takes about 1 h 25 min and costs about ₩55,000 to ₩75,000.

HowTimeFareGood to know
Train and subway1 h 36 min₩5,3502 changes, the cheapest way
Airport busabout 1 h to 1 h 30about ₩17,000Limousine buses stop near the big hotels; good with heavy luggage.
Taxi1 h 25 min₩55,000–₩75,000Door to door; 20 to 40% more from 22:00 to 4:00.

Step by step by train

At Incheon Airport, follow the signs to "Airport Railroad" (AREX). Buy or top up a T-money card at a convenience store in the arrivals hall first.

  1. Take the AREX Airport Railroad towards Seoul Station from Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 1 (인천공항1터미널) to Gongdeok (공덕): 11 stops, about 47 min.
  2. Take the Gyeongui-Jungang Line towards Yongmun from Gongdeok (공덕) to Wangsimni (왕십리): 8 stops, about 18 min.
  3. Take the Suin-Bundang Line towards Gosaek from Wangsimni (왕십리) to Apgujungrodeo (압구정로데오): 2 stops, about 7 min.
  4. Walk about 5 min to Apgujeong & Cheongdam.

From Gimpo Airport to Apgujeong & Cheongdam

If you land at Gimpo (domestic flights and some from Japan and China), the train takes about 1 h 01 min and costs about ₩1,950.

  1. Take Line 9 (express) towards VHS Medical Center from Gimpo Int'l Airport (김포공항) to Seonjeongneung (선정릉): 11 stops, about 40 min.
  2. Take the Suin-Bundang Line towards Wangsimni from Seonjeongneung (선정릉) to Apgujungrodeo (압구정로데오): 2 stops, about 4 min.
  3. Walk about 5 min to Apgujeong & Cheongdam.

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Questions

How do I get from Incheon Airport to Apgujeong & Cheongdam?

The cheapest way is the train: about 1 h 36 min and ₩5,350. A taxi takes about 1 h 25 min.

How much is a taxi from Incheon Airport to Apgujeong & Cheongdam?

About ₩55,000 to ₩75,000 on the meter, tolls included, and 20 to 40% more late at night.

How long does it take from Incheon Airport to Apgujeong & Cheongdam?

About 1 h 36 min by train and about 1 h 25 min by taxi without traffic.

Train times and fares from our route planner on the Seoul and Busan subway network; taxi fares estimated from the distance with the metered tariff. Check the fare on the day.

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