Lukou Airport (NKG) to Nanjing by Metro
Metro lines serve Lukou Airport. Here is what it costs and when the first and last trains run.
Getting into the city from Lukou Airport
Getting to where you are going
Stops counted from Lukou Airport. Journey time varies by time of day, so we do not print a fixed number.
| Destination | Stops | Line | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lishui Railway Station | 6 | Line 6 | at Konggangxinchengjiangning |
| Nanjing Railway Station | 20 | Line 6 | at Nanjing South Railway Station |
| Nanjing South Railway Station | 7 | Line 6 | No change |
Which way into the city?
At Lukou Airport the trains run one way only. The destination shown on the platform board is what tells you which.
| Line | Towards | First / last train |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Konggangxinchengjiangning | 06:37 – 00:25 |
| 6 | Qixiashan | 05:59 – 23:02 |
If the board shows a terminus other than the one listed here, that train does not run the full route — confirm before boarding.
Which terminal exit to use, and how far each gate is from the platform, is in the airport guide. Open the Lukou Airport guide
Common questions
How much is the metro from Lukou Airport?
Fares start at ¥2. A ride into the city centre costs a little more depending on distance.
What time is the first and last train from Lukou Airport?
First train around 06:37, last train around 00:25. If you land later than that, take a taxi.
Terminals, check-in and the other ways out of the airport are in the airport guide.