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

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

From Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 1 to Myeong-dong: Take AREX toward Seoul Station (next stop: Incheon Intl. Airport Cargo Terminal), change at Seoul Station to Line 4 toward Buramsan · Jinjeop (next stop: Hoehyeon), get off at Myeong-dong (424). About 81 min, ₩4,750.

Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 1 → Myeong-dong

81 min · 1 transfer · ₩4,750 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 Seoul Station (12 stops · about 61 min)
2. Change to Line 4 at Seoul Station
3. Line 4 Seoul Station 426 — Toward Buramsan · Jinjeop · Next stop: Hoehyeon · Get off at Myeong-dong (2 stops · about 4 min)

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Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 2 → Myeong-dong

85 min · 1 transfer · ₩5,350 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 Seoul Station (13 stops · about 68 min)
2. Change to Line 4 at Seoul Station
3. Line 4 Seoul Station 426 — Toward Buramsan · Jinjeop · Next stop: Hoehyeon · Get off at Myeong-dong (2 stops · about 4 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

Transfer corridors at large stations are long. Allow extra time with a suitcase and follow the elevator signs.

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