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How to get fromDaejeon to Pyongyangby train, bus, plane, subway, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Daejeon to Pyongyang by train, bus, plane, subway, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Daejeon Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    3. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane plane ICN - DLC
    4. Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus bus
    5. Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyangtrain train
    18h 54m
    $376–712

  2. Train, subway, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seodaejeon Station to Suwon Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Suwon Station to Sinpo Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Qinhuangdao to Dandongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    39h 49m
    $290–493

  3. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Daejeon Dunsan Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donghae to Vladivostokferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Vladivostok to Ussuriisktrain train
    5. Take the train from Ussuriisk to Pyongyangtrain train 2
    3d 6h

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,199.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 54m

What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Pyongyang, North Korea?

There is no direct connection from Daejeon to Pyongyang. However, you can take the subway to Daejeon Station, walk to Daejeon Station, take the train to Gwangmyeong Station, walk to Gwangmyeong KTX Station, take the bus to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), walk to Dalian Airport, take the line 2 subway to Youhao Square, walk to Dalian South, take the bus to Dandong, walk to Dandong, take the train to Sinŭiju, then take the train to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seodaejeon Station to Pyongyang via Suwon Station, Suwon Station, Sinpo Station, Incheon Int'l Port, Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, and Dandong in around 39h 49m.

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