Gimpo Airport to The Heal Sinsa: Getting to Your Dermatologist in Gangnam
From Gimpo Airport, take the Line 9 express to Sinnonhyeon and the Sinbundang Line two stops north to Sinsa, approximately 45–60 minutes, to reach The Heal Dermatology Sinsa Main Branch at 7F Sinsa Square, 652 Gangnam-daero, Seoul. A taxi typically takes approximately 40–60 minutes depending on traffic.
Written by The Heal Dermatology medical content team · Pending review by a board-certified dermatologist · Updated October 2026
By subway
Gimpo Airport Station is served by Lines 5 and 9, AREX, the Gimpo Goldline and the Seohae Line. For Sinsa, take a Line 9 express train towards VHS Medical Center and choose one of two transfers:
- Sinnonhyeon: transfer to the Sinbundang Line heading north and ride two stops (Nonhyeon → Sinsa).
- Express Bus Terminal: transfer to Line 3 towards Daehwa and ride two stops (Jamwon → Sinsa).
Allow approximately 45–60 minutes in total. Line 9 express trains can be extremely crowded at rush hour, which is difficult with large luggage.
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Taxi tip
A taxi via Olympic-daero typically takes approximately 40–60 minutes, longer during commuting hours. Show the driver the Korean address. Use the official taxi ranks outside the terminal.
Which branch is nearest?
Line 5 runs from Gimpo Airport directly to Gongdeok, so our Mapo-Gongdeok branch can be convenient if you are staying in western Seoul. The Sinsa Main Branch suits visitors staying in Gangnam.
Planning treatment around your flights
- Gimpo serves many regional flights, including routes to Taipei Songshan, Tokyo Haneda and Osaka; check your airline for current schedules.
- Leave enough time between treatment and departure; see flying after filler.
- Ask the clinic for English treatment records before leaving.
- Cabin air is dry, so moisturise after laser treatments.
Pricing is confirmed after consultation; see pricing and payment.
Sinsa Main Branch hours
Mon and Fri 10:00–20:00; Tue–Thu 10:00–19:30; Sat 09:30–16:00; lunch 13:00–14:00; closed alternate Sundays (message us on WhatsApp to confirm).
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get from Gimpo Airport to The Heal Sinsa?
Take the Line 9 express to Sinnonhyeon and the Sinbundang Line two stops north to Sinsa, or to Express Bus Terminal and Line 3 two stops to Sinsa. Allow approximately 45–60 minutes. A taxi takes roughly 40–60 minutes.
Is Line 9 crowded?
Line 9 express trains are often very crowded during morning and evening rush hours. If you have large luggage, consider travelling outside peak times or taking a taxi.
Can I have a treatment just before my flight from Gimpo?
Some low-downtime treatments can be done close to departure, but injectables and treatments with visible downtime are better scheduled several days earlier. Your board-certified dermatologist will advise based on your treatment.
The Heal Dermatology in Seoul
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Branches: Sinsa (Main) · Jamsil · Dongdaemun · Mapo-Gongdeok
Travel times are approximate and depend on traffic and transfers.