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The Incheon Subway is a single subway line serving the South Korea
South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
n city of Incheon
Incheon

Incheon is a Special cities of Korea and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul.Human settlement at the location goes back to the Neolithic....
. It connects to the Seoul Metropolitan Subway
Seoul Metropolitan Subway

The Seoul Metropolitan Subway, in Seoul, South Korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the system's ten lines ....
 system at Bupyeong station.

The line has 22 stations on 24.6 km of track. The Incheon subway is operated by the Incheon Rapid Transit Corporation. Two more lines are planned.

Lines


Trial runs on Line 1, a 23 km north-south route, started in March 1999. After six years of construction it opened for regular service on 6 October 1999 as the fourth subway system in South Korea after Seoul, Busan and Daegu.






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The Incheon Subway is a single subway line serving the South Korea
South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
n city of Incheon
Incheon

Incheon is a Special cities of Korea and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul.Human settlement at the location goes back to the Neolithic....
. It connects to the Seoul Metropolitan Subway
Seoul Metropolitan Subway

The Seoul Metropolitan Subway, in Seoul, South Korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the system's ten lines ....
 system at Bupyeong station.

The line has 22 stations on 24.6 km of track. The Incheon subway is operated by the Incheon Rapid Transit Corporation. Two more lines are planned.

Lines


  • Incheon Subway Line 1
    Incheon Subway Line 1

    Incheon Subway Line 1 is a Subway line, part of Incheon Subway.Trial runs on Line 1, a 23 km north-south route, started in March 1999. After six years of construction it opened for regular service on 6 October 1999 as the fourth subway system in South Korea after Seoul, Busan and Daegu....


Trial runs on Line 1, a 23 km north-south route, started in March 1999. After six years of construction it opened for regular service on 6 October 1999 as the fourth subway system in South Korea after Seoul, Busan and Daegu. A trip along the line from Gyeyang in the north to Dongmak in the south takes approximately 45 minutes. Bupyeong station is a transfer point to Korail
Korail

Korea Railroad Corporation, promoted as Korail, is the national railroad operator in South Korea.Korail operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea....
, a route which is actually integrated into Seoul's subway network as an extension of Seoul's Line 1. At the northern terminus Gyeyang it connects with the Incheon International Airport Railroad
Incheon International Airport Railroad

AREX is a South Korean railway line that links Incheon International Airport and Gimpo Airport, with a future section extending to Seoul Station....
 to Incheon International Airport, which opened in March 2007. Incheon's subway is totally underground except north of Gyulhyeon. A southern extension of 6.54 km & six stations will open March 2009.

Expansion


Line 2

The future Line 2 is planned to form a large letter C and intersect with Line 1 in two places at Arts Center Station
Arts Center Station

Arts Center Station is a subway station on Incheon Subway Line 1 of the Incheon Subway....
 and Bubyeong-Gu Office Station. It will also intersect Korail Line 1 at Dowon Station and AREX
Arex

Lieutenant Arex, voiced by James Doohan, was a recurring character on Star Trek: The Animated Series which ran on NBC from 1973 to 1974.Arex was a Starfleet officer assigned to the U.S.S....
 at Geomam Station.

Line 3

The future Line 3 is planned to intersect Line 1 at Incheon City Hall Station
Incheon City Hall Station

Incheon City Hall Station is a subway station on Incheon Subway Line 1 of the Incheon Subway....
.

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See also

  • List of Korea-related topics
    List of Korea-related topics

    This is a list of articles on Korea-related people, places, things, and concepts. For help on how to use this list, see the #Introduction below....
  • List of rapid transit systems
    List of rapid transit systems

    There are about 140 rapid transit systems around the world. Such systems are commonly called metros, subways, elevated railways, rapid rail, or underground railways....
  • Seoul Subway
  • Transportation in South Korea
    Transportation in South Korea

    Transportation in South Korea is provided by extensive networks of railways, highways, bus routes, ferry services, and air routes that criss-cross the country....
  • Incheon
    Incheon

    Incheon is a Special cities of Korea and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul.Human settlement at the location goes back to the Neolithic....

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