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How to get fromPyongyang to Soeulby train, ferry or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Pyongyang to Soeul by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandongtrain
    2. Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain
    3. Take the ferry from Dalian Harbour to Weihai Harbourferry
    4. Take the ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
    35h 42m
  2. Train, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Shanhaiguantrain
    2. Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry
    3. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gijisibus
    2d 1h
    ₩363,111–702,212

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Soeul, South Korea?

There is no direct connection from Pyongyang to Soeul. However, you can take the train to Dandong, take the train to Dalian, take the taxi to Dalian Harbour, take the ferry to Weihai Harbour, walk to Weihai, take the ferry to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal, then take the taxi to Soeul. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pyongyang to Soeul via Shanhaiguan, Qinhuangdao, Qinhuangdao, Incheon Int'l Port, Dongincheon Station, Incheon Int'l Airport T1, and Gijisi in around 2d 1h.

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