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Seoul Gimpo International Airport public transport guide

Seoul5 routesUpdated 2026-09-24

Getting to and from Seoul Gimpo International Airport by public transport, without the guesswork. Seoul Gimpo International Airport has a solid range of public transport options to pick from, 5 in total. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.

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Seoul Metro

Seoul Metro is the public corporation operating most of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, including Line 5, which runs beneath Gimpo International Airport on its way between Banghwa in western Seoul and the eastern termini of Hanam Geomdansan and Macheon. Fares use the citywide T-money network, with free transfers to other subway lines and city buses within the standard transfer window.

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Line 5

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Seoul Subway Line 5 crosses the city east-west, calling at Gimpo International Airport shortly after leaving its western terminus at Banghwa and continuing through central Seoul to Gangdong, where it splits into two eastern branches serving Macheon and Hanam Geomdansan.

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BanghwaGaehwasanGimpo International AirportSongjeongMagokBalsanUjangsanHwagokKkachisanSinjeongMok-dongOmokgyoYangpyeongYeongdeungpo-gu OfficeYeongdeungpo MarketSingilYeouidoYeouinaruMapoGongdeokAeogaeChungjeongnoSeodaemunGwanghwamunJongno 3-gaEuljiro 4-gaDongdaemun History & Culture ParkCheongguSingeumhoHaengdangWangsimniMajangDapsimniJanghanpyeongGunjaAchasanGwangnaruCheonhoGangdongGil-dongGubeundariMyeongilGodeokSangil-dongGangilMisaHanam PungsanHanam City HallHanam GeomdansanDunchon-dongOlympic ParkBangiOgeumGaerongGeoyeoMacheon
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Seoul Metro Line9 Corporation

Seoul Metro Line9 Corporation runs Seoul Subway Line 9, whose western terminus at Gaehwa sits one stop from Gimpo International Airport station. Local and express trains share the line, with express services skipping intermediate stops to reach central and eastern Seoul faster. Fares use the citywide T-money network, with free transfers to other subway lines and city buses.

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Line 9

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Seoul Subway Line 9 runs from Gaehwa in Gangseo-gu, calling at Gimpo International Airport as its second stop, then east across the Han River corridor through Yeouido and the Express Bus Terminal area to Sports Complex and on to Jungang Bohun Hospital. An express service skips selected stations for a faster run into the city.

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GaehwaGimpo International AirportAirport MarketSinbanghwaMagongnaruYangcheon HyanggyoGayangJeungmiDeungchonYeomchangSinmokdongSeonyudoDangsanNational AssemblyYeouidoSaetgangNoryangjinNodeulHeukseokDongjakGubanpoSinbanpoExpress Bus TerminalSapyeongSinnonhyeonEonjuSeonjeongneungSamseong JungangBongeunsaSports ComplexSamjeonSeokchon GobunSeokchonSongpa NaruHanseong BaekjeOlympic ParkDunchon OryunVHS Medical Center
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Gimpo Goldline

Gimpo Goldline is the unmanned, automated light rail line owned by Gimpo City, running ten stations between Yangchon and Gimpo International Airport, where it connects to Seoul Subway Lines 5 and 9 and the Airport Railroad. It gives Gimpo City's residential areas a direct rail link into Seoul, and its fares are part of the T-money metropolitan network with free transfers to other lines.

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Gimpo Goldline

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Automated light metro line linking Gimpo City with Gimpo International Airport station, where riders can transfer to Seoul Subway Lines 5 and 9, the Airport Railroad and the Seohae Line.

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Gimpo International AirportGochonPungmuSau (Gimpo City Hall)Geolpo BukbyeonUnyangJanggiMasanGuraeYangchon
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Airport Railroad (AREX)

Airport Railroad Co. operates AREX, the dedicated rail line between Incheon International Airport and Seoul Station. Its All Stop Train calls at Gimpo International Airport partway along the route and functions as an ordinary metro service: fares use the T-money network with free transfers to city buses and other subway lines. The separate, faster Express Train runs nonstop between Incheon and Seoul Station and does not call at Gimpo.

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All Stop Train

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AREX's all-stop commuter service between Incheon International Airport and Seoul Station, calling at every station including Gimpo International Airport. Unlike the nonstop Express Train, it takes T-money and other network-integrated fare cards with standard subway transfer discounts.

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Incheon International Airport Terminal 2Incheon International Airport Terminal 1Airport Cargo ComplexUnseoYeongjongCheongna International CityGeomamGyeyangGimpo International AirportMagongnaruDigital Media CityHongik UniversityGongdeokSeoul Station
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Damoa Auto

Damoa Auto is a Seoul city bus operator based in Mapo-gu, running a fleet of low-floor buses across five routes from two depots, one of them at Gaehwa-dong beside Gimpo International Airport. Its trunk route 601 links the airport directly to central Seoul. Fares use the standard T-money city bus fare with free transfers to the subway and other buses.

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601

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Trunk city bus route from the Gangseo garage at Gaehwa-dong, calling at Gimpo International Airport before running east through Magok, Balsan and Deungchon to Mapo-gu, then on to Yonsei University, Gyeongbokgung and its terminus at Hyehwa Station.

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Gaehwa Station Transfer CenterGaehwa CheckpointGaehwa 2 Police SubstationGimpo International Airport – International TerminalKorea Airports CorporationGimpo International Airport – Domestic TerminalSongjeong StationGonghang Middle & Elementary SchoolMagok StationMagok-dong-ro IntersectionBalsan StationKorea Gas Technology CorporationKBS Sports WorldGangseo-gu Office Intersection · Seoul Digital UniversityDeungchon Middle School · Baekseok Elementary SchoolDeungchon Station · Gangseo Health CenterYeomchang StationAnyangcheon EntranceMapo-gu Office StationMapo Central LibrarySeongsan 2nd BridgeYeonhui 104 HeightsSeodaemun Post OfficeYonsei UniversitySeverance HospitalEwha Womans University Back GateSajikdanSeoul Metropolitan Police Agency · Gyeongbokgung StationGyeongbokgungAnguk Station · InsadongChangdeokgung PalaceChanggyeonggung Palace · Seoul National University HospitalMyeongnyun-dong · Sungkyunkwan UniversityHyehwa Station
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