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Transfer Options from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport

Amaury Abel Smith

February 20, 2024

Are you looking for a way to transfer from Incheon Airport to Gimpo airport? There are three convenient options: taxi, train, or bus. Seoul airport taxis can provide a more private and comfortable experience for a reasonable €37 (KRW 50,000) on average.

Alternatively, the train from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport offers a smooth and hassle-free experience, getting you to your destination promptly and the inter-airport bus service offers a more cost-effective way to complete the journey. The train and bus lines will get you from Incheon International Airport Station to Gimpo airport in around 30-40 minutes. The All Stop train from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport costs between €3,10 (KRW 4,150) and €3,50 (KRW 4,750) per traveller, depending on your terminal, while the bus, which tends to be the most crowded option, costs around €3,70 (KRW 5,000) per person.

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Welcome Pickups	€98	35min	24/7
Taxi	€37	45min	24/7
Train	€6.20	33min	05:18–23:32
Bus	€7.40	40min	05:40–23:00

How to get from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport by taxi

Although being the more expensive option, taking a Seoul taxi or private transfer is a fast and reliable travel option, as they provide door-to-door services without having to worry about navigating public transportation with heavy luggage. It takes around 35 minutes to travel the 43km distance from Seoul Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport.

Taxi fare from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport

Taxis do not offer set rate fares for journeys from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport; they calculate their prices using a taximeter based on the time and distance travelled. The base fare from Incheon Airport is €2,80 (KRW 3,800) and the road distance to Gimpo Airport is around 43km so depending on traffic conditions, your 35-minute taxi ride will cost around €37 (KRW 50,000). Please note, there is an additional late-night charge of 20% from 00:00 – 04:00.

Cost

€37 (KRW 50,000)

Trip Duration

35 Min.

*Rates may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Where do I get a taxi from?

The official taxi ranks at Incheon Airport can be found between platforms 4D and 7C, on the first floor.

Convenience

Of all the options available, taking a taxi is the most convenient way to make this journey. With a taxi, you can avoid the crowds and the wait time of public transportation and enjoy a private and comfortable ride to your destination. The journey from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport by taxi is rather quick and efficient, ensuring you arrive in a timely manner, 24/7. Moreover, if you prefer to travel at a fixed rate price, you can always pre-book your ride.

Editor’s Note

Unlicensed individuals pretending to be official taxi drivers and charging unfairly are common; be aware and ensure you only travel with professional, legal drivers.

Useful Tips

There is a price increase of 20% if you are travelling between 00:00 and 04:00.

As Korea has a no-tip culture, taxi drivers in Seoul do not expect a tip for their services.

Most Seoul cabs accept card payments, however, it is always good to check with your driver before starting your journey.

How to get from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport by train

The Airport Railroad (AREX) All-Stop train from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport is a convenient and affordable way to travel. You can easily purchase your tickets at the transportation centre on B1F of Incheon International Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, in convenience stores within the airport and at the Tourist Information Centre (close to Gates 5 and 10, located on 1F). Once you are on board, it takes about 33 minutes (5 stops) before you reach Seoul’s secondary airport, Gimpo.

How much is the train from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

For the AREX All-Stop train from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport, the price for an adult ticket is €3,10 (KRW 4,150) if departing from Terminal 1 and €3,50 (KRW 4,750) if leaving from Terminal 2.

Once you’ve landed at Seoul’s Incheon Airport, you can easily purchase a ticket from the Transportation Centre on B1F, convenience stores within the airport or at the Tourist Information Centre (close to Gates 5 and 10, located on 1F). You have 2 options to purchase your train ticket. You can either get a “Single Journey Ticket” or purchase a “Prepaid Card” at the automatic ticket machine or customer information centre. In both cases, you will need to pay in cash.

Cost

€3,10 (KRW 4,150)

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 05:18 until 23:32.

Where can I get find the train?

The airport is very well-serviced – so you should have no trouble finding your train. After you collect your luggage, head towards the ground transportation signs and use the escalators to reach the 1st floor. Walk along the hallway you’ll see until you reach the “AREX Incheon International Airport Terminal 1” sign at the Transportation Center. You’ll see the gates right in front of you; the blue one is for the All-Stop train.

Convenience

The AREX All-Stop train line is one of the most convenient options for travellers looking to get from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport. The train operates directly between the two airports with only 5 stops, making it a fast and efficient mode of transportation. It offers comfortable and air-conditioned wagons, as well as ample luggage storage space, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey. Nonetheless, if you are looking for a more private type of transportation and to avoid queuing to get a ticket, you could also consider booking a private, personalised airport transfer in advance with a well-trained, English-speaking driver who will pick you up as soon as you collect your luggage.

Timetables

AREX All-Stop Train

Timetable/Information

Editor’s Note

Always make sure to have some cash on you as most public transportation options have a "Cash Only" policy for their pre-paid transport cards.

Useful Tips

You can book your airport train tickets online, in advance. This is highly recommended during peak periods to avoid long queues.

Incheon Airport Terminals 1 and 2 have restaurants, a facility for currency exchange and access to the transportation centre on Basement 1.

How to get from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport by bus

One of the cheaper options is to take an inter-airport bus, which operates between Incheon Airport and Gimpo Airport. This is a cost-effective option but is usually very crowded and may take longer than taking a train or taxi.

There are several bus services that you can easily access at Incheon Airport Terminals. The following buses #6003, #6014, #8829, #8842, #8843, #8844, and #8849 all offer transportation from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport.

How much is the bus from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

Two different types of fares apply depending on the bus service you choose. For standard limousine bus services, you will have to pay approximately €3,70 (KRW 5,000) whereas, for the Deluxe Limousine Bus, which has fewer stops, the cost will be €10,30 (KRW 14,000) per traveller.

Cost

€3,70 (KRW 5,000)

Trip Duration

40 Min.

Standard Limousine Bus runs every 20 minutes.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

Inter-Airport Bus services are available from 5:40 to 23:00.

Where can I find the bus?

The bus locations at Incheon Airport Terminals can be found on the first level, A to F (Gates 1-14) for Terminal 1, and from gates 1 to 6 or on the B1 level (Traffic Centre) for Terminal 2.

Bus lines are well-indicated throughout the airport but if ever you have a doubt, do not hesitate to ask at the Tourist Information Centre – located on 1F, close to Gates 5 and 10.

Convenience

Bus services from Incheon airport to Gimpo airport are one of the cheapest travel options. They are usually very crowded as they stop in many locations creating longer waiting times. Additionally, travelling by bus may not be as comfortable and spacious. It can become very inconvenient when travelling with lots of luggage or children. Although there are luggage racks, space is limited compared to other modes of transportation like trains or taxis.

Timetables

Lines and Timetables

Bus Stop Information

Editor’s Note

If you store your luggage in the Limousine Bus, please keep the ticket you will be given in order to claim your luggage upon reaching your destination

Useful Tips

Be sure to carry cash to purchase your ticket as the driver doesn't accept card payments.

Always keep an eye on your personal belongings in public transport services.

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How to get from Seoul Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

There are several options to get from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport; you can cover the route by train, taxi or the available inter-airport bus services.

Whichever option you choose, make sure to plan ahead, allow sufficient time for your journey, and consider factors such as cost, time, and convenience to ensure a smooth transition from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport!

Is there a direct train from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

Yes, there is a direct train from Seoul Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport. With regular departures and convenient stations located close to both airports, the AREX All Stop train is a great choice for travellers looking for a quick and easy way to travel.

What’s the cost of a taxi from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

The cost of a taxi from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport can vary depending on several factors, such as the time of day, traffic conditions, and the type of taxi you take. On average, the taxi fare for this journey is estimated to be between €35 (KRW 48,000) and €45 (KRW 61,000). However, if you wish to travel at a fixed rate and with an English-speaking driver, you can pre-book a private transfer with Welcome Pickups.

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How to get from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport by taxi

Taxi fare from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport

Cost

€37 (KRW 50,000)

Trip Duration

35 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Where do I get a taxi from?

Convenience

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport by train

How much is the train from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

Cost

€3,10 (KRW 4,150)

Trip Duration

33 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

The All-Stop train is available from 05:18 until 23:32.

Where can I get find the train?

Convenience

Timetables

AREX All-Stop Train

Timetable/Information

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

How to get from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport by bus

How much is the bus from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

Cost

€3,70 (KRW 5,000)

Trip Duration

40 Min.

Convenience

Safety

Value for money

Inter-Airport Bus services are available from 5:40 to 23:00.

Where can I find the bus?

Convenience

Timetables

Lines and Timetables

Bus Stop Information

Editor’s Note

Useful Tips

Welcome Pickups transfer

Best drivers

Flight monitoring

Quality support

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Frequently asked questions

How to get from Seoul Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

Is there a direct train from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

What’s the cost of a taxi from Incheon Airport to Gimpo Airport?

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