There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang by plane, train, bus, or night bus
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport, train
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)DMK - DDG
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
24h 34mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyang
2d 12h$354–572Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Nanjing South
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
2d 5hFly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)BKK - DDG
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
20h 7mFly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)BKK - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
22h 46mTrain via Panjin North
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuang
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Panjin North
- Take the train from Panjin North to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
2d 5hNight bus, bus, train
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyang
- Take the train from Hengyang to Shanhaiguan
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyang
4d 12h
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang is to train which costs $350 - $600 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang is to train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $350 - $600.
The distance between Bangkok and Pyongyang is 3966 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang without a car is to train via Panjin North which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 24h 34m to get from Bangkok to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 2h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 2:48 AM in Bangkok and 4:48 AM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Pyongyang, North Korea?
You can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Pyongyang via Khamsavath Station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Shijiazhuang, Panjin North, and Dandong in around 2d 5h.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Chongqing, Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Yichang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Beijing to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
Train from Shanhaiguan to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–80
- First Class
- $90–120
Train from Kunming South to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $125–135
- 1st Class Seat
- $200–230
- Business Class Seat
- $300–440
Train from Nanjing South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–200
- Business Class Seat
- $270–400
Train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- $140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- $240–270
- Business Class Seat
- $360–550
Train from Shijiazhuang to Panjin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $50–55
- 1st Class Seat
- $80–90
- Business Class Seat
- $120–180
Train from Panjin North to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $23–26
- 1st Class Seat
- $39–43
- Business Class Seat
- $55–85
Train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- $270–300
- Business Class Seat
- $400–600
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $22–35
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $12–18
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $35–50
Train from Hengyang to Shanhaiguan
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- brt@budsarakamtour.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Book at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–150
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–150
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
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