How to travel from Gimpo to Icheon, South Korea

The distance between Gimpo and Icheon is around 88km (55 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Gimpo to Icheon by subway, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Gimpo Intl. Airport Station, Sinnonhyeon Station then Pangyo Station and then to Icheon Station.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩5,240($4)
Operated by

Seoul Metro

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Icheon-si.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩117,940($90)
Operated by

International Taxi

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Drive

Drive to Icheon-si.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Distance96km (59 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gimpo and Icheon

There are several options for getting from Gimpo to Icheon by subway, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the underground which costs around ₩5,240 ($4) and will take around 1h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩117,940 ($90).

The distance between Gimpo and Icheon is around 88km (55 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 74km (46 miles)

It takes around 1h 55m to get from Gimpo and Icheon by subway. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gimpo to Icheon is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 10m and will set you back approx ₩117,940 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Gimpo and Icheon, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground which will typically cost around ₩5,240 ($4) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gimpo and Icheon. It typically takes around 1h 55m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gimpo to Icheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gimpo Intl. Airport Station, Sinnonhyeon Station, Gangnam Station and Pangyo Station. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 1h 55m.

Seoul Metro run train services between Gimpo and Icheon. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 1h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gimpo and Icheon. We recommend that you take a taxi to Icheon-si. instead which will take 1h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gimpo to Icheon. We recommend that you take the train to Gimpo Intl. Airport Station, Sinnonhyeon Station then Pangyo Station and then to Icheon Station. instead which will take 1h 55m.

The closest major airport to Icheon is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Icheon. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Gimpo and Icheon. The distance is around 96km (59 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gimpo to Icheon is to take the underground which takes, on average, 1h 55m and will usually cost around ₩5,240 ($4).

How do I get from Gimpo to Icheon

Compare travel optionsbetween Gimpo and Icheon

Transport options from Gimpo to Icheon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 55m
₩5,240($4)
every 20 mins88km (55 miles)
Taxi
1h 10m
₩117,940($90)
on demand96km (59 miles)
Drive
1h 10m
₩19,655($15)
on demand96km (59 miles)

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Airports near Icheon

The following major airports near Icheon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Icheon
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
62km (39 miles) from Icheon
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
64km (40 miles) from Icheon