There are 4 ways to get from Pyongyang to Mongolia by train, plane, or taxi
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Train, train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)SHE - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
20h 50mTrain via Erenhot
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Take the train from Shenyang Station to Jining South
- Take the train from Jining South Station to Erlian
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
2d 7hTrain to Dandong Langtou Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
- Fly from Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)DDG - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
15h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang North
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Jining South
- Take the train from Jining South Station to Choir33
- Take the train from Choir to Ulaanbaatar275 / ...
2d 19h
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct train from Pyongyang to Mongolia. However, there are services departing from Pyongyang and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Dandong, Shenyang Station, Jining South Station and Erlian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Pyongyang and Mongolia is 1996 km.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Mongolia without a car is to train via Erenhot which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 20h 50m to get from Pyongyang to Mongolia, including transfers.
Pyongyang to Mongolia train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Pyongyang station.
Pyongyang to Mongolia train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Dandong station.
There are 11+ hotels available in Mongolia.
What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Mongolia?
You can take a train from Pyongyang to Ulaanbaatar via Dandong, Shenyang Station, Jining South Station, and Erlian in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- aeromongolia.mn
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Dandong Langtou Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Jining South Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–17
- Adult - 1st Class
- $17–25
Train from Dandong to Shenyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $17–25
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $14–16
- 1st Class Seat
- $23–26
- Business Class Seat
- $30–50
Train from Dandong to Shenyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $14–16
- 1st Class Seat
- $23–26
- Business Class Seat
- $30–50
Train from Shenyang Station to Jining South
Train from Shenyang North to Jining South
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $17–24
- Hard Sleeper
- $35–45
- Soft Sleeper
- $50–70
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Jining South Station to Choir
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $29–35
- Sitting coach
- $10–12
- Soft sleeper coach
- $18–22
Train from Choir to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $10–12
- Sitting coach
- $3–4
- Soft sleeper coach
- $6–8
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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