There are 3 ways to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang by plane or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane PEK - FNJ
5h 21m$53–336Train via Shenyang
- Take the train from Beijing to Shenyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
14h 58m$112–155Train
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain K27/K28
24h 54m$120–220
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang is to train via Shenyang which costs $110 - $160 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $50 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beijing and arriving at Pyongyang. Services depart four times a week. The journey takes approximately 24h 48m.
The distance between Beijing Station and Pyongyang is 842 km.
The best way to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang without a car is to train via Shenyang which takes 14h 58m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Beijing Station to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing station.
The best way to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $50 - $340. Alternatively, you can train via Shenyang, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 14h 58m.
Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Beijing Station. It is currently 6:34 AM in Beijing Station and 7:34 AM in Pyongyang.
Beijing Station to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenyang North station.
What companies run services between Beijing Station, China and Pyongyang, North Korea?
Air Koryo flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beijing to Pyongyang via Shenyang North and Dandong in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Train from Beijing to Shenyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $44–48
- 1st Class Seat
- $70–80
- Business Class Seat
- $100–150
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–27
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Beijing to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
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