There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane BRS - FNJ
20h 20m$302–896Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane BHX - FNJ
21h 47m$348–955Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LHR - FNJ
18h 35m$417–1,192Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)plane LGW - FNJ
20h 18m$372–1,017Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane LHR - DLC
- Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain
29h 55m$668–1,454
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang is to train and fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 20h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang is to train and fly which takes 18h 35m and costs $410 - $1,200.
The distance between Cardiff and Pyongyang is 8869 km.
It takes approximately 20h 20m to get from Cardiff to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Pyongyang is 9h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 1:48 PM in Cardiff and 10:48 PM in Pyongyang.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pyongyang, North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Pyongyang. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), then drive to Pyongyang.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Budapest, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Edinburgh, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Brussels, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Dalian South to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
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