Getting from Gimpo Airport to Hongdae

Where Does This Route Take You?

The original route uses Hongik Univ. Station as its arrival point. The map's representative point may differ from your accommodation entrance. Allow separate time for immigration, baggage collection, waiting to board and travel to your accommodation after arrival.

AREX All Stop Train · Hongik Univ. Station

Gimpo Airport Station connects to Hongik Univ. Station without a transfer. Hongdae covers a broad area, so after reaching the station, check which exit is nearest your accommodation.

No transfers to Hongik Univ. Station

Travel time: Check official details for your departure

Timetables may change and buses may be delayed. Do not use the travel time from the original source's check date as today's running time; look up official departures.

Fare: Check official details for your departure

Choose the destination and ticket type, then check the final amount on the official booking screen.

Go to Gimpo Airport Station

From your arrival terminal, follow subway and AREX signs to the passage connecting to Gimpo Airport Station. If your luggage is large, check elevator and escalator signs too.

Choose an All Stop Train calling at Hongik Univ.

Before boarding, check the display for an AREX All Stop Train toward Seoul Station that stops at Hongik Univ. The AREX Express Train does not stop at Gimpo Airport Station.

Check the exit toward your accommodation at Hongik Univ. Station

After alighting, enter your accommodation's Korean address into the map to check the nearest exit and final walk. Accommodation near Hongdae's streets, Yeonnam-dong or Hapjeong may require different directions even from the same station.

Can I reach Gimpo Airport Station directly from both domestic and international terminals?

First check Gimpo Airport's official guidance for the route from your terminal and currently available entrances. There is a subway connection on the west side of Level 1 of the domestic terminal. International passengers should follow facility information and signs for their current terminal and entrance.

Can I use a transport card?

Before boarding, check the operator's guidance and ticket gates for the applicable conditions of using subway or AREX All Stop Train services, and your balance. If transferring, prepare enough balance for your final station.

What should I check if I have large luggage?

Check the walk to the station, elevator locations, transfer passages and the final journey to your accommodation together. When judging the last train after a flight, add time for baggage collection and movement after landing.