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How to get from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport

Want a simple way to get from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport? The most convenient method is to take a Seoul Airport taxi. The trip only takes 35 minutes in normal traffic.

If you’d rather take public transport, you can travel by train or bus. The Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport train takes around 33 minutes, but this doesn’t include wait time. The bus is the slowest route with a travel time of 40 minutes, not including wait time.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Seoul at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Welcome Pickups €98 35min 24/7 Book
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Taxi €37 35min 24/7
Train €7 33min 05:00–23:30
Bus €7.40 40min 05:40–23:00

How to get from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport by taxi

Gimpo Airport taxis provide an efficient service to Incheon Airport. It shouldn’t take longer than 35 minutes depending on the traffic conditions.

How much is a taxi from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport?

You can expect a taxi transfer from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport to cost €37 (KRW 50,000). However, it depends on the taximeter. The exact distance travelled and time of day can raise the rate. 

Want the peace of mind of a fixed taxi fare confirmed in advance? We suggest booking a private transfer to shuttle you to Incheon Airport or other destinations like Gangnam or Seoul Station.

Cost

€37 (KRW 50,000)

Trip Duration

35 Min.

*Prices will vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for money

Taxis are available 24/7 from Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Where do I get the taxi from?

Taxis are easy to find outside of the terminal building at Gimpo Airport.

Convenience

For a smooth door-to-door service, a Seoul Airport taxi is the best solution. The journey is relatively fast and taxis are available 24/7. Therefore, no matter when you land, you won’t have to wait too long for a taxi. You can elevate your drive and have an English-speaking driver waiting for you with a comfortable, modern vehicle ready when you land by booking in advance with Welcome Pickups.

Editor’s Note

Ensure you can see your driver’s licencing details when you enter the taxi. Unlicenced drivers are quite common.

Useful Tips

If you require a taxi for 4-8 passengers, look for the Jumbo taxi stand.
Tipping is not expected nor common in Seoul.
You can pay for your taxi by cash or card payment in the local currency - Korean won (KRW).

How to get from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport by train

The second best way to make this journey is to take a train. The Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport train is reliable and speedy. Tickets are affordable and the journey only takes 33 minutes.

Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport train fare

The cost of your ticket depends on which terminal you’re travelling to as Incheon has two terminals. 
If you’re getting off at Terminal 1, your ticket will cost €3.10 (KRW 4,150). 
Heading to Terminal 2? It’s slightly pricier at €3.50 (KRW 4,750) per ticket.

Cost

€3.50 (KRW 4,750)

Trip Duration

33 Min.

The AREX All-Stop train runs every 5 to 15 minutes.

Convenience
Safety
Value for money

The All-Stop train is available from 05:00 until 23:30.

Where do I get the train from?

The train station is easy to find in the basement of the terminal building at Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Convenience

Given the relatively short distance from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport, it’s not surprising that the high-speed train is one of the best ways to travel. The train is air-conditioned and spacious with plenty of room for heavy luggage. That said, travelling by train can be more stressful during peak hours due to ticket lines and disgruntled fellow travellers. If you want a private experience, consider booking a transfer from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport instead.

Editor’s Note

You can purchase tickets from the transport kiosk when you arrive at Gimpo Airport. If you’d prefer, you can also purchase a “Prepaid Travel” card which might be useful to get around while exploring Seoul.

Useful Tips

You’ll need to pay for your train ticket in cash.
To avoid ticket queues, you can purchase your train ticket online from the AREX All-Stop website.

How to get from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport by bus

There are quite a few buses in Seoul to get you from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport
The following lines are all viable options: 6003, 6014, 8829, 8842, 8843, 8844, and 8849. 
On average, the travel time is 40 minutes but it depends on the bus line.

Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport bus fare

A standard bus ticket costs €3.70 (KRW 5,000). If you’d like an express service on the deluxe buses, this costs more – €10.30 (KRW 14,000) per person.

Cost

€3.70 (KRW 5,000)

Trip Duration

40 Min.

The bus runs every 20 minutes.

Convenience
Safety
Value for money

Inter-Airport Bus services are available from 05:40 to 23:00.

Where do I get the bus from?

You can find the bus stops outside of the main terminal building at Gimpo Airport. Buses are clearly signposted with their corresponding numbers.

Convenience

While buses from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport are cheap, they can be crowded, stuffy, and uncomfortable to ride. This is because there are several stops along the route and minimal storage space for luggage. For that reason, we recommend taking a Seoul Airport taxi or train instead.

Editor’s Note

You can purchase a ticket from the ticket machines or the bus driver as you board. If you buy your ticket onboard, make sure you have the exact change.

Useful Tips

Buses can get crowded during peak hours, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.
We suggest packing light as there is little storage space for luggage onboard.
Be mindful of your belongings when riding public buses in Seoul.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Welcome Pickups

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Seoul. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

Best drivers

Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

Flight monitoring

Drivers are always on time

Quality support

24/7 email & phone support

Cancel up to 24 hours before the pickup and get an 80% refund

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Prices

DAYTIME
€98.0
NIGHTTIME
€123.0
Same price as a regular taxi from the line

PRICES FOR

Sedan Car

4 pax, 4 pieces of luggage

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Frequently asked questions

How can I get from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport?

There are three ways to get from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport. Our top pick is to take a taxi, and pre-booking online ensures you have zero wait time even if your flight is delayed. It shouldn’t cost you more than €37 (KRW 50,000) with a travel time of 35 minutes. The train is also a great option if you want to save money. Tickets only cost €3.50 (KRW 4,750) per person and the journey takes 33 minutes, not including waiting time. Finally, buses offer an inexpensive transfer from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport, costing only €3.70 (KRW 5,000) per person. However, the journey time can be 40+ minutes, plus wait time.

How far is it from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport?

The Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport distance is 33 km. The journey takes 35 minutes by taxi, 33 minutes by train, and 40 minutes by bus.

What is the taxi fare from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport?

The cost of your taxi from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport depends on the type of taxi you take, the traffic conditions and the time of day. However, on average, it costs €37 (KRW 50,000). If you wish to travel at a fixed rate, consider pre-booking your transfer from Gimpo Airport to Incheon Airport with a professional company like Welcome Pickups.

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