There are 5 ways to get from Pyongyang to Qingdao by train, car ferry, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Cangzhou Westtrain
- Take the train from Cangzhou West to Qingdaotrain
20h 11m¥1,064–1,306Train, train to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Shenyang Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane SHE - TAO
15h 34m¥827–1,608Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain
- Take the car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)bus
24h 5m¥837–1,149Train via Shanhaiguan
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Shanhaiguantrain K27/K28
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Qingdao Northtrain Yanji West / ...
26h 20m¥1,116–1,942Train, train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane DLC - TAO
15h 22m¥1,399–2,517
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pyongyang to Qingdao is to train and car ferry and bus which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pyongyang to Qingdao is to train and fly which takes 15h 22m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Pyongyang to Qingdao. However, there are services departing from Pyongyang and arriving at Wusi Plaza via Dandong, Cangzhou West and Qingdao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.
The distance between Pyongyang and Qingdao is 1784 km.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Qingdao without a car is to train which takes 20h 11m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 20h 11m to get from Pyongyang to Qingdao, including transfers.
Pyongyang to Qingdao train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Pyongyang station.
Qingdao is 1h behind Pyongyang. It is currently 3:12 PM in Pyongyang and 2:12 PM in Qingdao.
Pyongyang to Qingdao train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Dandong station.
There are 198+ hotels available in Qingdao.
What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Qingdao, China?
You can take a train from Pyongyang to Wusi Plaza via Dandong, Cangzhou West, Qingdao, and Qingdao Station in around 20h 11m.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,700
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,600
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥280–1,800
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥220–1,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥340–850
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥280–1,800
- Website
- airjiangxi.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥280–1,800
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Shanhaiguan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Cangzhou West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥440–480
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Cangzhou West to Qingdao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥400–440
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Shanhaiguan to Qingdao North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥420–460
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,400
Train from Dandong to Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–250
Train from Dandong to Shenyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
- Phone
- (86+)0532-96567
- Website
- qdairport.com
Bus from Yantai Bus Station to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
Bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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