There are 5 ways to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin by train, bus, or plane
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Train via Dandong
best- Take the train from Pyongyang to DandongK27/K28
- Take the train from Dandong to Tianjin West StationDandong
15h 9mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Pyongyang to Tianjin StationK27/K28
23h 6m¥800–1,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
- Take the bus from Dandong to Dalian South
- Take the bus from Jianshejie terminal to Tian Jin
24h 44mTrain to Dandong Langtou Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
- Fly from Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)DDG - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
11h 24mTrain, train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly to Tianjin Binhai
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Dandong
- Take the train from Dandong to Dalian
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)DLC - TSN
15h 4m
Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin is to train which costs ¥800 - ¥1500 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin is to train which takes 23h 6m and costs ¥800 - ¥1500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pyongyang and arriving at Tianjin Station station. Services depart four times a week. The journey takes approximately 23h 6m.
The distance between Pyongyang and Tianjin is 1120 km.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Tianjin without a car is to train via Dandong which takes 15h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 9m 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 5:31 PM in Pyongyang and 4:31 PM in Tianjin.
Pyongyang to Tianjin train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Dandong station.
There are 132+ 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 Dandong in around 15h 9m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dandong Langtou Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥300–2,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥300–2,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
- 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 Pyongyang to Sinŭiju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Tianjin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Tianjin West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥950–1,400
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
Train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35
- Schedules at
- bdia.com.cn
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
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 Dandong to Dalian South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–100
- Schedules at
- 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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