There are 4 ways to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane FNJ - BKK
13h 8m฿4,866–13,646Train
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Beijingtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
2d 12h฿12,610–19,487Train, bus via Chengdu
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
3d 4h฿12,134–18,204Train, bus
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Shanhaiguantrain
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Hengyangtrain
- Take the train from Hengyang to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
4d 10h฿14,010–21,454
Pyongyang to Bangkok by train, taxi, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok is to fly which costs ฿4800 - ฿14000 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok is to fly which takes 13h 8m and costs ฿4800 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct train from Pyongyang to Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Pyongyang and arriving at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Dongdan Station, Military Museum Station, Beijing West Station, Kunming South and Khamsavath station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Pyongyang and Bangkok is 3805 km.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok without a car is to train which takes 2 days 12h and costs ฿12000 - ฿20000.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok, including transfers.
Pyongyang to Bangkok train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Pyongyang station.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Bangkok is to fly which takes 13h 8m and costs ฿4800 - ฿14000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿12000 - ฿20000 and takes 2 days 12h.
Bangkok is 2h behind Pyongyang. It is currently 2:55 AM in Pyongyang and 12:55 AM in Bangkok.
Pyongyang to Bangkok train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Beijing station.
What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Bangkok, Thailand?
Air China, Air Koryo, and S7 Airlines fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pyongyang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Beijing, Dongdan Station, Military Museum Station, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Kunming South, Vientiane station, and Khamsavath station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–14,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–22,000
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Shanhaiguan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Hengyang to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿5,900–6,400
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿5,900–6,400
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿9,500–10,500
- Business Class Seat
- ฿14,000–20,000
Train from Tianjin Station to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿4,200–4,600
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿6,500–7,500
- Business Class Seat
- ฿10,000–15,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,200–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,900–4,600
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿280–900
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,000–1,500
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,973
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,400–2,100
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- soutchai.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- soutchai.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Book at
- HTX Van Tai 277
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,723
- Book at
- 12Go
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