There are 4 ways to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin by plane, train, or bus
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane FNJ - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
4h 6m¥480–2,457Train via Dandong
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Sinŭijutrain Pyongyang
- Take the train from Dandong to Tianjin West Stationtrain Dandong
13h 11m¥2,078–2,398Train, bus
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Sinŭijutrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Daliantrain
- Take the bus from Jianshejie terminal to Tian Jinbus
22h 51m¥1,938–2,498Train
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Stationtrain Pyongyang
21h 24m¥800–1,500
Pyongyang to Tianjin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1500 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin is to fly and train which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥480 - ¥2500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pyongyang and arriving at Tianjin Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 21h 24m.
The distance between Pyongyang and Tianjin is 966 km.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin without a car is to train via Dandong which takes 13h 11m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2400.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin, including transfers.
Pyongyang to Tianjin train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Pyongyang station.
Tianjin is 1h behind Pyongyang. It is currently 1:15 PM in Pyongyang and 12:15 PM in Tianjin.
Pyongyang to Tianjin train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Sinŭiju station.
There are 195+ hotels available in Tianjin.
What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Tianjin, China?
You can take a train from Pyongyang to Tianjin West Station via Sinŭiju and Dandong in around 13h 11m.
- Website
- airkoryo.com.kp
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥410–2,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Dandong to Tianjin West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,400
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
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
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Jianshejie terminal to Tian Jin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–280
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
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