Incheon Airport → Nowon
Nowon-gu · Sanggye · outer NE Seoul · the fastest, cheapest and easiest ways to get there.
Quick answer
The easiest way to Nowon is the Airport Limousine Bus 6100 — direct, no transfer, about 90 min (approx) for ₩18,000. For speed and budget, take the AREX train + Metro — about 85 min, ~₩11,000 with one transfer.
Airport Limousine Bus
- Time
- ~90 min (approx)
- Fare
- ₩18,000
- Transfers
- No transfer — direct
Direct airport bus to Nowon — luggage stored free in the hold. Pay by T-money card or cash on board.
AREX Train + Metro
- Time
- ~85 min
- Fare
- ~₩11,000
- Transfers
- 2 transfers
Nowon-gu is in far north-east Seoul. Take the AREX to Seoul Station, then Metro Line 4 to Nowon / Sanggye. The direct airport bus 6100 is a long but one-seat ride.
Budget: all-stop train ~95 min, ~₩5,750.
Taxi
- Time
- 80–100 min (approx)
- Fare
- approx ₩80,000–105,000
- Transfers
- No transfer — direct
Door-to-door, fastest off-peak but the priciest. Metered; expressway toll included. International Taxi (orange) has English-speaking drivers.
Fares compared
By train
2 transfer(s) via the metro
Crowd forecast
How busy popular spots in Nowon are expected to be over the coming days.
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Calmest day: 07/06 (Mon)
Source: Korea Tourism Organization (concentration-rate forecast)
Foreign-visitor popularity
Nowon draws about 1,549 foreign visitors a day — ranked #22 among the Seoul areas we cover.
foreign visitors / day · Source: Korea Tourism Organization (Data Lab, daily visitor estimates)
Worth a visit nearby
Spots popular with travelers who visit Nowon — a few are in areas we also cover.
Related-spot data: Korea Tourism Organization. Names by AirParking.
Good to know
- A T-money transit card works on buses and the metro. Buy or top up at airport convenience stores (CU, GS25) or vending machines.
- See exact T1/T2 boarding bays on each bus page.
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Bus routes, fares, frequency and first/last times are from the official airport-bus data. Travel times and taxi fares are estimates and vary with traffic; check live status before you go. (Updated for 2026)