Incheon International Airport to Seoul
Trains, buses, private transfers and taxis compared.
Incheon International Airport sits about 48 km from Seoul. Every option below is priced in AUD so you can compare it against what a taxi would cost you at home.
| Option | Price (AUD) | Journey time | Frequency | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREX All Stop train Cheapest Same line, all stops, less than half the price. Use a T-money card. |
~$5 | 60 min | Every 10 min | Direct |
| AREX Express train Fastest Non-stop reserved seating to Seoul Station. |
~$11 | 43 min | Every 30 – 40 min | Direct |
| Airport Limousine Bus Drops directly at major hotel districts. Easiest with big luggage. |
~$18 | 60 – 90 min | Every 15 – 30 min | Direct |
| Private transfer Book in advance — Korean taxi apps require a local phone number. |
~$105 | 60 – 90 min | 24/7 | Door-to-door |
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Cheapest option: AREX All Stop train at around $5. Fastest: AREX Express train.
Other airports in South Korea
Gimpo International Airport, Seoul — 17 km from the centre
Gimhae International Airport, Busan — 18 km from the centre
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