Incheon Airport to Hongdae by Subway — Platform, Direction, Fare

How do I get from Incheon Airport to Hongdae by subway?

From Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 1 to Hongik Univ.: Take AREX toward Seoul Station (next stop: Incheon Intl. Airport Cargo Terminal), get off at Hongik Univ. (A03). About 64 min, ₩4,650.

Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 1 → Hongik Univ.

64 min · No transfers · ₩4,650 with a transit card

  1. AREX Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 1 A10 — Toward Seoul Station · Next stop: Incheon Intl. Airport Cargo Terminal · Get off at Hongik Univ. (10 stops · about 54 min)

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Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 2 → Hongik Univ.

68 min · No transfers · ₩5,250 with a transit card

  1. AREX Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 2 A11 — Toward Seoul Station · Next stop: Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 1 · Get off at Hongik Univ. (11 stops · about 61 min)

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Good to know

All-stop or Express?

The steps above use the all-stop AREX train, which you pay for with a transit card like any subway ride. The AREX Express runs non-stop between the airport and Seoul Station and needs a separate ticket.

Paying the fare

Tap your card at the gate when you enter and again when you leave. No card yet? See the transit card guide.

With luggage

Follow the elevator signs when you leave the platform. Not every exit has an elevator.

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