There are 5 ways to get from Harbin to Pyongyang by train, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Harbin to Changchun
- Take the train from Changchun to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyang
14h 44mFly to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ)HRB - FNJ
9h 26m$107–491Fly to Dandong Langtou Airport, train
- Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)HRB - DDG
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
12h 48mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Harbin to Shenyang North Station
- Take the bus from Shenyang Taoxian Airport to Dandong
- Take the train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
15h 31mTrain via Shenyang
- Take the train from Harbin West to Changtu
- Take the train from Changtu to Shenyang
- Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyang
25h 48m
Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harbin to Pyongyang is to fly which costs $100 - $500 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Harbin to Pyongyang is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct train from Harbin to Pyongyang. However, there are services departing from Harbin and arriving at Pyongyang via Changchun and Dandong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
The distance between Harbin and Pyongyang is 996 km.
The best way to get from Harbin to Pyongyang without a car is to train which takes 14h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Harbin to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Harbin to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Harbin station.
The best way to get from Harbin to Pyongyang is to train which takes 14h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 9h 26m.
Pyongyang is 1h ahead of Harbin. It is currently 9:34 PM in Harbin and 10:34 PM in Pyongyang.
Harbin to Pyongyang train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Changchun station.
What companies run services between Harbin, China and Pyongyang, North Korea?
You can take a train from Harbin to Pyongyang via Changchun and Dandong in around 14h 44m. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Air Koryo fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Train from Harbin to Changchun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–26
Train from Changchun to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $24–35
- Adult - 1st Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Sinŭiju to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shenyang to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Harbin to Shenyang North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $32–36
- 1st Class Seat
- $53–58
- Business Class Seat
- $75–120
Train from Harbin West to Changtu
Train from Changtu to Shenyang
- Website
- baike.baidu.com
Bus from Shenyang Taoxian Airport to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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