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There are 5 ways to get from Pyongyang to Harbin by train, plane, or bus

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Train via Changchun West
best
1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandong
2. Take the train from Dandong to Changchun West
3. Take the train from Changchun West to Harbin
14h 21m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
2. Fly from Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)DDG - HRB
12h 49m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
2. Take the bus from Dandong to Shenyang Taoxian Airport
3. Take the train from Shenyang North Station to Harbin
15h 32m
Train
1. Take the train from Pyongyang to ShenyangK27/K28
2. Take the train from Shenyang to Harbin WestDalian North / ...
18h 32m
Train via Shenyang
1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Shenyang
2. Take the train from Shenyang to Changtu
3. Take the train from Changtu to Harbin West
24h 54m

Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) flights

11Weekly Planes

6h 23mAverage Duration

¥1,220Cheapest Price

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Distance: 970.7 km
Duration: 14h 21m

What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Harbin, China?

You can take a train from Pyongyang to Harbin via Dandong and Changchun West in around 14h 21m.

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Harbin(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Harbin is a sub-provincial city and the provincial capital of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It is the largest city of Heilongjiang, as well as being the city with the second-largest urban population (after Shenyang, Liaoning province) and largest metropolitan population (urban and rural regions together) in Northeast China. Harbin has direct jurisdiction over nine metropolitan districts, two county-level cities and seven counties, and is the eighth most populous Chinese city according to the 2020 census. The built-up area of Harbin (which consists of all districts except Shuangcheng and Acheng) had 5,841,929 inhabitants, while the total metropolitan population was up to 10,009,854, making it one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.

Things to do in Harbin

Saint Sophia Cathedral(Opens in a new window)

The Cathedral of the Holy Wisdom of God or Saint Sophia Cathedral in Harbin (, pinyin: Shèng Suǒfēiyà Jiàotáng, Russian: Софийский собор в Харбине) is a former Russian Orthodox church located in the central district of Daoli, Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, China.

Unit 731(Opens in a new window)

Unit 731 was a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that undertook lethal human experimentation during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) of World War II. It was responsible for some of the most notorious war crimes carried out by Japan. Unit 731 was based at the Pingfang district of Harbin, the largest city in the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo (now Northeast China).

Places to stay in Harbin

Sofitel Harbin(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

7Days Premium Harbin Heping Road Provincial Government(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Atour Harbin Museum Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Fairfield by Marriott Harbin Downtown(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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