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How to get fromPhnom Penh to Pyongyangby bus or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Pyongyang by bus or train

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Nanjing Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Nanjing South to Dandongtrain train
    6. Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain train
    3d 4h
    $403–533

  2. Bus, train via Shijiazhuang

    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Shijiazhuang stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Tianjintrain train
    5. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Pyongyangtrain train
    4d 6h
    $416–764

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Pyongyang, North Korea?

There is no direct connection from Phnom Penh to Pyongyang. However, you can take the bus to Ban Nakasang, take the bus to Vang Vieng Laos, take the taxi to Van Vieng station, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Nanjing South, take the train to Dandong, then take the train to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phnom Penh to Pyongyang via Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, and Tianjin Station in around 4d 6h.

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