There are 4 ways to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang by plane, train, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane PEK - FNJ
5h 10m$63–346Train via Shenyang
- Take the train from Beijing to Shenyang North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain
13h 29m$310–378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Beijing Sihui to Dandongbus Bjshdd
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain Beijing
20h 2m$285–356Train
- Take the train from Beijing to Pyongyangtrain Beijing
24h 25m$120–220
Beijing Station to Pyongyang by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $60 - $350 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing Station to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $60 - $350.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beijing and arriving at Pyongyang. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 24h 19m.
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 13h 29m and costs $310 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 10m 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 10m and costs $60 - $350. Alternatively, you can train via Shenyang, which costs $310 - $380 and takes 13h 29m.
Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Beijing Station. It is currently 4:48 AM in Beijing Station and 5:48 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 and Air China fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Beijing Station to Pyongyang via Beijing, Shenyang North Station, Shenyang North, Dandong, and Sinŭiju in around 13h 29m.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Train from Beijing to Shenyang North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $46–50
- 1st Class Seat
- $75–85
- Business Class Seat
- $110–160
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $14–20
- Adult - 1st Class
- $20–28
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Beijing to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Beijing Sihui to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–47
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $30–45
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