Incheon

aka Inchon, South Korea

Date of opening	6 Oct 1999
Network length	59.7 km (37.10 mi)
Stations	57 (56*)
Lines	2 Line history cityrailtransit.com
Stations per line	28.50
Avg. station distance	1,085 m (0.67 mi)
Avg. line length	29.85 km (18.55 mi)
*with transfer stations counted once
Numerical data by J. Serradell, 20 Dec 2020

System type	Metro, known as Subway
Daily ridership (by J. Kennes)	244,000 (as of 2012)
Daily ridership per km (per mi)	4,080 (2,540)
Fare collection
Tracks
Power supply
Air-conditioned trains
Walk-through trains
Rubber-tyred trains
Driverless lines	Line 2 (since 2016)
Platform screen doors	Yes
World Metro Database

Official map Source: html, © 2009 incheonmetro.co.kr
Disclaimer: Maps are copyrighted. The previews on this page are for informational purposes only. Please respect copyright and always refer to original maps.
Transit maps		System map images
openbusmap.org/öpnvkarte.de openptmap.org citylines.co - line history and mapping project tracker.geops.ch - moving trains maps.google.com		images.google.com

Self-Guided Tour

Try the following tour, recommended by residents or metro enthusiasts:

The Airport Line is one of the very few metros in the world using Maglev technology. Must ride!

Intercity Metros

Incheon is part of the Seoul cluster of metro/subway cities with the following urban rail links:

Seoul	Seoul Line 7 + Incheon Line 1 (metro)	Incheon	27 km

Seoul	Airport Express + I1/I2 (metro)	Incheon	27 km

Seoul	Seoul Line 1 (metro)	Incheon	27 km

Seoul	Line 1 (metro)	Uijeongbu	20 km

Seoul	Seoul's Bundang Line (metro)	Yongin	42 km

Relationships with Other Metros

Japanese-Korean family
Members: Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Fukuoka, Gwangju, Incheon, Kobe, Kyoto, Nagoya, Osaka, Sapporo, Sendai, Seoul, Tokyo, Yokohama,
Characteristics: Unadorned, clean and solid station design, often using coloured plates. Majority are run by Japan Railways Group, other trains mostly derived from those.

Maglev or LIM Technology

Maglev: Maglev trains utilize the repelling force of magnets to float and stay guided:

Airport Maglev (airport service), opening: 3 Feb 2016, 6.1 km, 6 stations, 15 minutes, 110 km/h, ECOBEE, incheonmetro.co.kr

Circle Lines

Pan-shaped loop - Wolmido monorail - 5.1 km - 5 stations - opened 2010 - unidirectional monorail.

Handpicked Resources

incheonmetro.co.kr

Official website

Generic Links for Incheon Subway

Wikipedia entry at wikipedia.org
Urbanrail.net entry at urbanrail.net
Metro Report search at railwaygazette.com
Discussion at skyscrapercity.com
System photos at Google Images
City information at wikipedia.org

This page: http://www.mic-ro.com/metro/metrocity.html?city=Incheon

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